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How CBC’s Sort Of implemented its trans mentorship program
Co-creators Bilal Baig and Fab Filippo discuss using the program, created in partnership with the Trans Film Mentorship, to train trans and non-binary creatives while filming season two.
Newcomers to Canada less likely to own TVs, says study
The MTM study says the vast majority of newcomers own a cellphone and subscribe to SVODs such as Netflix and Prime Video.
Crave orders unscripted series Katherine est dans le pré
The series, hosted by Katherine Levac and directed by Miriam Laquerre Tantawy, will be released in French on Crave in January.
Hot Sheet: The Peripheral levels up in digital top 10 chart
Netflix’s Stranger Things and HBO’s Game of Thrones continued to be the most in-demand series on both the charts for the week of Oct. 31 to Nov. 6.
OUTtv, Fuse Media to launch FAST channel
OUTtv Proud is set to launch in 2023 in the U.S. with the Vancouver-based LGBTQ+ network’s original series, documentaries, films and specials
Netflix cancels The Imperfects after one season
Co-creator, showrunner and executive producer Dennis Heaton has confirmed that the series will not be picked up for a second season.
Hot Sheet: Star Wars franchise dominates digital demand
Netflix’s Stranger Things and HBO’s Game of Thrones continued to top both the digital originals chart and overall TV series list for the week of Oct. 24 to 30.
WildBrain’s Degrassi revival not moving forward at HBO Max
The Halifax-based company told investors on Friday that “production on the series remains paused” and contract discussions with WarnerMedia are ongoing.
Crave growth offsets ad revenue decrease for Bell in Q3
BCE saw a 7% increase in Crave subscribers during the quarter, bringing the total number to more than three million.
Crave renews Canada’s Drag Race for a fourth season
Trevor Boris will return as showrunner and executive producer of the fourth season, which is currently in the casting process.
Deals: PPM, Guru, WildBrain, ComediHa!, Blue Ant, Gusto
Pink Parrot Media is at AFM with new acquisitions 4 Days Before Christmas and Scarygirl, Guru Studio inks a deal for True and the Rainbow Kingdom in China, plus more.
TikTok partners with Cineplex for ‘global first’ big screen debut
The Canadian theatre chain will screen two-minute segments of ad-integrated, curated TikTok content during its pre-show as the platform aims to expand its reach outside of mobile devices.
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