Jamie Casemore

Posts by Jamie Casemore

Corus greenlights its first original scripted spinoff

EXCLUSIVE: The series, Private Eyes West Coast, will see Jason Priestley and Cindy Sampson reprise their original roles from Private Eyes.

Sphere Abacus sells Leaving Neverland sequel globally

Buyers of the U.K. documentary include Radio-Canada for French-speaking Canada and Canal+ for France.

TV5 Québec Canada taps Yann Paquet as next president and CEO

The Quebecor Content executive will succeed Marie-Philippe Bouchard, who was named as the incoming CBC/Radio-Canada president and CEO last year.

Hot Sheet

Hot Sheet: Daredevil: Born Again premieres to high demand

The Disney+ series landed at No. 2 behind Prime Video’s Invincible on the digital originals chart.

In Brief: Blue Ant’s Love Pets heads to Samsung TV Plus in N.A.

Plus: One Day This Kid wins in Texas and Jerome Yoo is selected for the CJ & TIFF K-Story Fund.

Game Theory Films boards Captain Newfoundland doc

The feature documentary explores the legacy of Newfoundland media magnate Geoff Stirling.

CMF supports 38 prodcos through Slate Development Pilot Program

The program offers a stream for companies that have a track record with the funder and one for those without prior CMF-funded projects.

Robin Cass, Robert Munroe to adapt Ava Lee novels into series

The duo has optioned the series of crime fiction novels along with four prequels from Canadian author Ian Hamilton.

CMF supports 16 content creators via Digital Creators Pilot Program

The creators selected for the program will draw funding from a pool of just under $320,000.

Cartuna and Dweck Productions board horror comedy Dead Lover

The two New York-based prodcos are taking North American distribution rights through a new joint venture.

In Brief: Deborah Cox named first BSO Award of Excellence recipient

Plus: Daniel Chan upped to agent at Connekt Creative, two Canadian shorts win at FIFEM, and more.

TELUS originals unveils 2025/26 documentary lineup

The lineup consists of nine documentary features and one limited docuseries.