Julianna Cummins

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DHX pacts with China’s CNTV to launch streamer

The streaming service will be dedicated exclusively to DHX kids content, including Teletubbies, Inspector Gadget and Madeline.

CMPA signs agreement with Brazil industry org

Canadian-Latin American business opportunities are heating up thanks to a raft of new agreements between the two regions.

TVO receives $2.4M donation

The donation from Donald Pounder (pictured), who passed away on May 1, 2013, is the largest single donation made by an individual to the pubcaster.

CMF awards $2.5M through Francophone Minority Program

The program provides support to productions that strive to reflect the interests and realities of French communities that are outside Quebec.

Vibika Bianchi leaves Corus for SVP role at Force Four

Bianchi will run a new Toronto office for Force Four, which was recently acquired by eOne.

Gallery: Murdoch Mysteries celebrates 100 episodes

More than 700 fans crowded into the CBC’s Barbara Frum Atrium for a live screening of the 100th episode of the Shaftesbury-produced series.

Josh Epstein, Kyle Rideout selected for WFF screenwriters lab

A total of eight screenwriters and projects were chosen to participate in the lab, which will be held from Dec. 1 to Dec. 5 during the Whistler Film Festival.

Viewers Choice closure reverberates at HG Fund

The loss of the pay-per-view channel’s contribution has meant changes in the Harold Greenberg Fund’s financing strategy, says John Galway, president, English-language program.

Michael MacMillan on Blue Ant’s NZ investment

New Zealand’s cultural similarities presented a unique opportunity to expand in linear broadcasting, the company’s CEO said.

RTR Media bringing YouTube star to W Net online

Production is underway on an exclusive web series featuring Canadian Rachel Cooper (pictured), the creator and star of the RachhLoves YouTube channel.

Amber Ripley, Luke Black selected for WFF feature lab

A total of six producers and their projects have been selected for the 2014 edition of the Feature Project Lab at the Whistler Film Festival.

Blue Ant takes majority stake in NZ broadcaster

The media co has acquired a controlling interest in Choice TV, a national independent television network in New Zealand.