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Temple Street Media Ventures launches Boat Rocker Studios
MOBILESTREAMTVWEBWorking with YouTube, the original digital content studio will create a hub for online creators to produce next-gen content.
David UK, Stephen Tapp combine to launch Bent venture
MOBILETVWEBThe cross-platform branded entertainment upstart will also have industry veterans Christopher Grimson and James Hyslop as founding partners (UK pictured).
Canadian OTT market to be worth $614 million by 2017: PWC
FILMMOBILETVThe consulting firm projects the North American electronic home video market will be $14.8 billion in 2017, bigger than the theatrical film market’s $13.5 billion.
New media guru Alexander Manu on full spectrum entertainment
INTERACTIVEMOBILESTREAMWEBThe Stream conference keynote speaker (pictured) talks about technology as a behaviour space, and content that attacks and pleases the senses.
CDMN announces key Canadian digital economy trends
INTERACTIVEMOBILEWEBA key message that emerged from the organization’s conference, held earlier this month, was that Canadian creators must focus on their end-user instead of a tech “wow factor.”
Canadian youth screen industry celebrated at Awards of Excellence
MOBILETVWEBCanada’s Youth Media Alliance recognized creators breaking ground in children’s screen entertainment at its annual awards gala Tuesday night.
Weekly roundup: Awards, festivals and distribution news
FILMFUNDINGMOBILETVThis week’s briefs include details of the VIP-heavy Cannes Film Festival screening of restored The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (VIPs pictured).
ideaBOOST unveils spring cohort
GAMINGINTERACTIVEMOBILEWEBProjects including Wondereur (pictured), Motion Panels+ and Lightning Platform will participate in the spring session of the CFC Media Lab’s business accelerator program.
Kirstine Stewart on plans for Twitter Canada
INTERACTIVEMOBILETVWEBThe former CBC EVP English services talks to Playback about plans for a local Twitter arm as she takes the reins as managing director of Twitter Canada.
Sardine Productions launches Leon interactive comic book app
INTERACTIVEMOBILETVWEBThe Montreal-based animator is partnering with Societe Radio-Canada to finance and promote the apps for the Leon kids series.
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