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Playback Fall 2019: The future of Canadian film in an OTT world

Our fall issue explores how producers are staying afloat in the uncertain waters of SVODs and OTTs and debuts the 2019 class of Playback‘s 5 to Watch.

September 1, 2019

Big Bad Boo finds its first production VP

After finding success with 2D series like Hulu’s The Bravest Knight, Paddy Gillen will help the studio expand into 3D and live action.

August 6, 2019

DHX, CMF launch development fund for kids content

The $1.4 million DHX-CMF Kids and Family Development Program will be administered by the CMF and funded by DHX.

July 8, 2019

Playback Summer 2019: Behind Cancon’s newfound optimism

Playback‘s summer issue breaks down the burst of positivity from producers and creatives in the industry and pays tribute to Indigenous film and TV icons.

June 1, 2019

Media sets a record for Cineplex in Q1

Theatre attendance was down, but the exhibition company still saw a slight lift in revenue from pre-show ads.

May 9, 2019

Rogers Media acquires branded podcast studio

Pacific Content has already landed some high-profile global clients, including Facebook.

May 2, 2019