The scripted production exec had spent more than 16 years at the broadcaster.
The requirement for foreign-owned online undertakings to provide a base contribution to the broadcasting sector went into effect on Sept. 1.
The company said it’s no longer seeking damages from Rogers following revelations about Warner Bros. Discovery in the proceedings.
The company will release the newly acquired raft of content via linear channels and its streamer Citytv+.
Plus: VFX and animation studio Jellyfish Pictures expands to Toronto and Ricardo Trogi’s 1995 hits a new milestone.
EXCLUSIVE: Payne has been upped to the newly created role of VP of strategy and operations, original production.
Shearman rounds out the company’s scripted team as director, scripted development.
The St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival is the new home of the gender equity organization.
The series will be available to stream on both StackTV and Paramount+ in Canada as of Sept. 9.
The program provides funding for production and post-production work on scripted and unscripted films and series from B.C.-owned companies.
Blue Ice Docs picks up the TIFF-bound Ontario Place doc Your Tomorrow, Peacock acquires three redknot series, and more.