The global studio has brought the Antica Podcast Network under its banner, rebranding it Entertainment One.
The Utah festival has revealed its feature film lineup, including EyeSteelFilm’s Anote’s Ark and Creative Artisans Media and Involving Pictures’ Un Traductor.
Documentary Channel operations have been consolidated under the greater CBC content team.
“From the major studios to the streaming services, everyone is projecting more activity going into 2018,” said Creative BC’s Prem Gill, following a trade mission to L.A.
The government has also announced a new 25% rebate on all money spent in the province on film and TV production.
The four-part docuseries, produced by Toronto’s Banger Films, won the Arts Programming category at the 45th annual edition of the awards ceremony.
After more than 10 years with the Toronto-based company, Khanna will leave his position as CEO of television and digital by the end of the year.
Some lost business stayed in Canada as other provinces expand studio space, but FilmOntario warns domestic TV may suffer as bigger-budget productions take precedence.
With its healthy tax credit and a maturing local industry, the province saw $139 million in production volume and 67 productions in 2016/17.
The $3 million-deal marks the Toronto media conglomerate’s official entrance into scripted production.
Plus, for the first time, the Communications Monitoring Report digs into revenues for internet-based video services in Canada (yes, that includes Netflix).
Canadians are watching less television per week on average, with Bell Media capturing more than a third of that audience share.