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Playback Staff
Prime Time ’24 dispatches: Talking global markets, tech
The Ottawa conference kicked off its sessions with discussions on the global content space, and the impacts of tech and data on the media sector.
Pouring one out for Crave’s Letterkenny after 12 seasons
Executive producer Mark Montefiore shares Letterkenny‘s “raison d’etre” and names its unsung hero.
Transplant scrubs in one last time on CTV
Creator, showrunner and executive producer Joseph Kay looks back on why the show resonated with audiences.
Photo Gallery: Canada at the Emmys
The Canada Media Fund and the Consul General in Los Angeles celebrated the Canadian Emmy nominees in a private reception on Jan. 11.
Photo Gallery: CMPA’s 2023 Year-End Party
See which screen industry members mixed and mingled at Chotto Matte in Toronto.
Hot Sheet: Prime Video’s The Boys flies up digital demand chart
Fellow Prime Video superhero series Invincible has maintained the No. 1 spot on the digital originals and overall demand charts.
Presenting Playback’s Best of the Year
We’re celebrating 11 individuals and companies that made a mark in a chaotic year for the screen industry.
Sofia Bohdanowicz’s Opus 28 takes the stage in Montreal
Director Sofia Bohdanowicz and producer Aonan Yang discuss wrapping the film’s production in front of a live audience at Orchestre Métropolitain.
Bell Media to acquire Outfront assets for $410M
The media company is picking up Outfront’s Canadian advertising business for its Astral network.
Playback Film Summit sessions to tackle Bill C-11, film financing
Newly announced speakers for the Oct. 24 and 25 summit include Tonya Williams, Floyd Kane, Fawzia Mirza and Zarrar Khan.
Ad-supported TV streaming rapidly rising, says Roku report
The latest report on Canadian streaming habits showed that more than half of internet users surveyed said they use AVOD platforms.
Deals: The Roku Channel, 9 Story Media, Kidoodle
WildBrain sells children’s programming to the Roku Channel, 9 Story Distribution expands to gaming content, plus more.
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