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Netflix gives update on paid sharing strategy in Q1 results
The streamer says membership and revenue growth has accelerated in Canada since beginning its password-sharing crackdown in the region.
WGA votes overwhelmingly in favour of strike action
The WGA and producers’ association AMPTP are in negotiations for the current standard agreement, which expires May 1.
Photo gallery: Red carpet premiere of Apple TV+ series Jane
Sinking Ship Entertainment’s J.J. Johnson, who produced and created Jane, joined Diane Warren, Leona Lewis and Dr. Jane Goodall on the red carpet.
Crave acquires trio of local versions of The Traitors
The Bell Media streamer has picked up the U.S., U.K., and Australian adaptations of the reality competition series, which originated in the Netherlands.
Deals: Epic Story, Mainframe Studios, KO Distribution
Epic Story Media boards the Mansour franchise, KO Distribution sets MIPTV slate, plus more.
CSAs ’23: Clement Virgo’s Brother lands record 12 trophies
The drama was far and away the winner at the cinematic arts ceremony, where David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future was next with two awards.
Hot Sheet: Yellowjackets places second in overall TV demand
The Problem with Jon Stewart rejoined the digital originals chart while Saturday Night Live and SpongeBob SquarePants re-entered the overall TV rankings.
Crave boards copro drama series So Long, Marianne
Connect3 Media is among the producers on the Leonard Cohen love story, which is now shooting across multiple locations.
How Headspinner Productions is holding onto its IP
The Toronto prodco behind the newly announced Aunty B’s House discusses its strategy, including “digital-first” and “audio-first” approaches.
CSAs ’23: Digital contenders stand out in history-making year
Producers of Fakes, Detention Adventure, and Chateau Laurier discuss the impact the awards have on marketing and pitching a series.
Antica launches podcasts with an eye on adaptation
Antica Productions president Stuart Coxe discusses how podcasting can be a bridge between international content distributors of varying scale.
Hot Sheet: The Mandalorian tops digital, overall demand charts
Meanwhile, Showtime’s Yellowjackets and HBO’s Succession rocketed up the digital originals charts.
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