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People/Companies
Stéphane Cardin leads Quebec Film and TV Council in CEO role
The former Netflix and CMF exec begins his term as president and CEO on Jan. 6.
Boat Rocker completes full acquisition of Insight Productions
Boat Rocker purchased the outstanding 30% share in Toronto-based Insight on Dec. 31, 2024.
Deal of the Year 2024: Lionsgate and Entertainment One
Lionsgate’s Kevin Beggs and Jocelyn Hamilton unpack how the US$375 million acquisition has been a boon for the larger studio and its newly minted Canadian division.
In Brief: Canadian Short Screenplay Competition returns
Plus: The DOC Institute announces its Breakthrough 2.0 Lab participants, five Canadian shorts are bound for Sundance, and more.
Randy Lennox, Fabienne Colas appointed to Order of Canada
A number of screen industry figures were honoured, including Ryan Reynolds, Maureen Jennings and Chloé Sainte-Marie.
WildBrain to sell majority stake in TV channels to IoM Media
The sale is valued at more than $40 million over a four-year period and includes Family Channel, Family Jr., WildBrainTV and Télémagino.
French-Language Series of the Year 2024: Survivor Québec
The localized version of the legendary franchise has amassed a dedicated fanbase with the help of strategic programming and promotion from Noovo.
Xavier Brassard-Bédard appointed as CEO of TFO
Brassard-Bédard succeeds Michelle Séguin, who has been CEO since February 2022.
Denis Côté doc among Canadian films to screen at Berlinale
Madeleine Sims-Fewer and Dusty Mancinelli’s Honey Bunch and Eric San’s animated feature Space Cadet will make their world premieres.
Catherine Tait on industry ‘in crisis,’ her CBC/Radio-Canada legacy
The outgoing CBC/Radio-Canada president and CEO reflects on her time at the head of the pubcaster and the state of the screen sector.
Dealmaker of the Year 2024: 9 Story’s Vince Commisso
The 9 Story president and CEO discusses the synergies created through Scholastic’s $250 million investment.
Bell Media reveals initial lineup for rebranded channels
Great Pacific Media’s Rocky Mountain Wreckers will debut on USA Network while Cream Productions’ The Texas Cheerleader Murder Plot heads to Oxygen True Crime.
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