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Blue Ant Media ups Carlyn Staudt to EVP role
The longtime executive has been promoted to EVP, global channels and streaming.
Postmedia sets up studios division with Contend
The studio is currently developing film, TV and short-form projects from Canadian creators and producers.
Skydance, Paramount Global reach merger agreement
Paramount Global has a notable presence in Canada’s streaming landscape with Paramount+ and Pluto TV.
Hot Docs board shake up as co-chairs step down
The festival board is scaling back from fourteen members to three alongside interim executive director, Janice Dawe.
Corus Entertainment’s Doug Murphy exits; Troy Reeb, John Gossling named co-CEOs
Corus Entertainment CEO Doug Murphy is exiting after 21 years with the company.
Hot Docs fears 2024 festival ‘will be the last’ without federal help
The documentary festival said the government “has picked winners and losers” in the cultural sector following the 2024 budget release.
RX France launches MIP London, MIPTV to wrap this year
MIP London will run concurrently with the next edition of the London TV Screenings, from Feb. 24 to 27.
Hussain Currimbhoy, 10 Hot Docs programmers exit festival team
UPDATED: The exodus comes the day before the documentary festival is set to announce the programming for its 31st edition.
Hot Docs facing ‘significant operational deficit’
President Marie Nelson issued an appeal for support to members on Friday, warning about the festival’s long-term sustainability.
Paramount Global to begin layoffs as part of cost-cutting measures
The company’s affected U.S. employees will be notified by the end of the business day, with cuts outside of the U.S. happening over time.
Fremantle acquires Singapore-based Beach House Pictures
The prodco was previously owned by Toronto-headquartered Blue Ant Media.
Solange Attwood launches Serial Maven Studios with Asha Daniere
The Toronto-based studio is dedicated to original unscripted IP, with a focus on new models for development, financing and production.
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