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CFC names 2024 Comedy Story Room Intensive cohort
The 12-week training initiative will be led by Anthony Q. Farrell as story room showrunner.
CBC/Radio-Canada launches three-year Indigenous strategy
The pubcaster has also established an Indigenous office, led by Robert Doane, to aid the strategy implementation.
9 Story Media Group acquires Portfolio Entertainment assets
The deal sees co-founder Lisa Olfman join 9 Story as an executive producer, where she will continue to oversee active Portfolio projects.
Vanessa Case joins Paramount+, Pluto TV in Canada in VP role
Case takes over the role previously held by Katrina Kowalski, who was promoted last year to oversee Pluto TV’s international content.
Shaun Alperin tapped as head of content at Prime Video Canada
Alperin assumes the role from Nav Saini, who recently departed the company.
Corus Entertainment restructures content leadership team
The restructures see Lisa Godfrey depart Corus Studios, with Rachel Nelson overseeing all Corus drama and unscripted commissions, along with changes at Nelvana and Waterside Studios.
Solange Attwood launches Serial Maven Studios with Asha Daniere
The Toronto-based studio is dedicated to original unscripted IP, with a focus on new models for development, financing and production.
Blink49 Studios hires eOne’s Tara Long to lead unscripted
The Toronto-headquartered studio has also added Ri-Karlo Handy to the team as SVP, unscripted.
Duo Productions names Hugo d’Astous as co-owner, EVP
The head of international development has purchased shares in the company to support its growth.
Rick Mischel acquires Yeti Farm Creative, sets up new studio
Yeti Farm co-founder Todd Ramsay will stay on as head of animation, with CEO and co-founder Ashley Ramsay departing.
TFO hires Sonia Boisvert as VP, content and production
The former Radio-Canada exec succeeds Claude Sauvé, who is staying on in an advisory role until the end of March.
Rezolution Pictures names Archita Ghosh as president
EXCLUSIVE: Ghosh assumed the newly created role at the Montreal prodco on Jan. 8.
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