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ITV acquires animated series Badjelly from WildBrain
The series was commissioned by Family Channel and TVNZ and will debut in the U.K. this fall.
Canadian media leaders discuss opportunities amid disruption
Prime Time ’25: The broadcasting and streaming execs spoke to evolving financing strategies and discoverability models in tough times.
Prime Time ’25 dispatches: AI, formats and election woes
Panelists discussed everything from the future of AI to how Canada’s regulatory framework stacks up globally.
OYA Black Arts Coalition report urges Black creative support
Several themes developed from interviews with emerging Black filmmakers, like the need for mentorship.
DGC report predicts severe PNI funding decline
The report forecasts a 23% decline in English-language PNI expenditures under current CRTC regulations.
Farpoint Films acquires Scotfree Productions
With the acquisition, Scotfree owner Scott R. Leary becomes Farpoint’s chief content officer.
Black Women Film! Canada launches national program
The bilingual program launched its first stage on Jan. 16 in Montreal and is free to apply.
Blue Ant Media greenlights five originals, renews four
The greenlights include three new titles for T+E and HauntTV, plus two for Cottage Life, Love Pets and Declassified.
Boat Rocker hires Mellany Welsh in SVP role
The former Nelvana head will manage Boat Rocker’s brand portfolio.
Bell Media inks development deal with Elliot Page’s prodco
Bell Media’s Justin Stockman discusses the scripted deal with Pageboy Productions and “rebranding” Canada’s content image.
TFCA to honour Tonya Williams, J Stevens at awards gala
The awards for Williams and Stevens will be presented at the TFCA gala on Feb. 24 in Toronto.
CBC North doc on caribou hunts underway in Manitoba
The doc follows filmmaker Linda St. Pierre hunting for migrating caribou alongside her father and actor Asivak Koostachin.
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