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AMC scripted co-heads join Netflix in U.S., Canada roles
Emma Miller is now director, overall deals, series (U.S. and Canada) while Carrie Gillogly is set to join Netflix as director, drama series (U.S. and Canada).
Hot Sheet: Letterkenny demand jumps with May 2-4 special
Apple TV+’s Ted Lasso led overall demand for the week ahead of its season three finale on May 31.
eOne inks first-look deal with podcast network Canadaland
The multi-year deal will see Canadaland’s original podcasts adapted into scripted and non-scripted TV, limited series and documentaries.
Navigating the modernization of the Broadcasting Act
The domestic industry is looking to Canadian Heritage and the CRTC as beacons to ensure homegrown content remains distinctly Canadian in a new broadcasting era.
Twelve groups seek extension in Broadcasting Act proceedings
The groups have filed a joint procedural request to the CRTC’s secretary general asking for an extension in the deadlines for the implementation proceedings.
Max acquires Atomic Cartoons’ 2D-animated series for U.S.
Mermicorno: Starfall, based on IP from lifestyle brand tokidoki, is now in production at the Thunderbird Entertainment-owned animation studio.
Apple TV+ orders more Peanuts content from WildBrain
The streamer will launch new series Camp Snoopy in 2024, along with a special focusing on a lesser-known character named Franklin.
Amazon Freevee acquires U.S. rights to Gary and His Demons
Seasons one and two of the adult-animated comedy from Toronto’s Look Mom! Productions will launch in the U.S. on July 7.
OUTtv orders two new titles, renews six more, for spring slate
The Vancouver-based LGBTQ+ network has also acquired the competition series The Gold Rush.
Prime Video orders Canadian version of Luxe Listings format
Luxe Listings Toronto, produced by Scott McGillivray’s prodco MEM, will be in production until late summer.
Hot Sheet: Citadel breaks into digital originals top four
Showtime’s Vancouver-shot series Yellowjackets topped the overall TV demand chart.
CMPA toasts C-11 passage with politicians, industry members
The Canadian Media Producers Association held a reception to celebrate the Bill C-11 milestone and look ahead to the next steps.
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