History Television is introducing primetime theme nights as part of its fall schedule launch….

Of the 81 nominees vying for Rockie Awards at Banff this year, 10 programs hail from Canadian producers….

Winnipeg’s Buffalo Gal Pictures took home a Rockie Award in the history and biography category last year for the doc Gabrielle Roy, a coproduction with Montreal’s Productions de l’Impatiente. The film also picked up the $20,000 Telefilm Canada Prize for best…

Toronto-based commercial animation shop Cuppa Coffee Animation made its first foray into long-form kids’ programming with the five-minute short The Adventures of Sam Digital, nominated for a Rockie Award in 1997. The company’s next venture, Crashbox, a 26 half-hour series for…

Each year at Banff, a number of producers are chosen to bring their developing projects to the attention of the international television industry in the hopes of securing coproduction partners and/or broadcaster interest. Playback went back to the 1998 pitchers to…

Each year at Banff, a number of producers are chosen to bring their developing projects to the attention of the international television industry in the hopes of securing coproduction partners and/or broadcaster interest. Playback went back to the 1998 pitchers to…

Prairie producers are calling on the cbc to allot specific funding envelopes and broadcast time to regional production as part of its conditions of licence renewal….

Recently commissioned studies of broadcaster commitment to the Prairie provinces paint a dismal picture of the Western regional production landscape….

Five Winnipeg screenwriters have been selected to take part in The National Screen Institute – Canada’s inaugural National Writers Roundtable….

Ground has been broken on Manitoba’s first soundstage facility, the $7.7-million Prairie Production Centre….

Six Alberta writers have received prizes totaling more than $15,000 as part of the fifth annual Television and Film Institute of Alberta Screenwriting Competition….

In response to the latest round of Canadian Television Fund commitments, producers associations and film commissions in Western Canada plan to launch a concerted lobby effort to create a funding envelope dedicated to the Prairie region….