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Sarah Polley, James Cameron land Golden Globe nominations
Polley is nominated for best screenplay for Women Talking while Cameron is up for best director and best picture for Avatar: The Way of Water.
Hot Sheet: Wednesday creeps onto demand charts
Netflix’s Stranger Things returned to the top of the digital originals chart for the week of Nov. 28 to Dec. 4.
Crave inks long-term deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment
The SVOD will get exclusive first pay window rights to SPE’s theatrical releases, including the much-anticipated Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.
Ad-supported streaming predicted to become the norm
The 2023 TMT Predictions from Deloitte also forecasts a global VR boom in 2023, but penetration in Canada may be slow to grow.
Deals: Guru Studio, Cineflix Rights, WildBrain
Guru Studio announces international sales for original IP True and the Rainbow Kingdom, Cineflix Rights boards Bon matin Chuck, and WildBrain sets sights on Brave Bunnies.
Hot Sheet: Andor season finale dominates digital demand
Netflix’s 1899 and HBO’s The White Lotus also made waves on the top five digital originals and overall TV demand charts for the week of Nov. 21 to 27.
CBC plans to widen its audience with content brand focus
EVP Barbara Williams and programming head Sally Catto discuss the new CBC Entertains brand and the possibility of expanding CBC’s FAST channel work.
Pluto TV launches in Canada with dedicated Cancon channels
Canadian programs such as Property Brothers, Bake with Anna Olson, Max and Ruby and Private Eyes are part of the initial launch slate.
CBC unveils winter programming for video, podcast content
The pubcaster also revealed the newly announced unscripted series Push and the new hosts of long-running docuseries The Nature of Things.
Incendo, Tubi rolling out new instalment of Terror Train
Terror Train 2 marks the second film in the franchise from Incendo and Tubi after their remake of the 1980 Canada-U.S. copro cult classic.
Underknown brings on Julie Hope as CFO
British producer Sam Barcroft has also joined the company’s advisory board as it builds its new long-form content division, Underknown Studios.
Hot Sheet: The Walking Dead finale comes alive in TV demand
NBC’s Saturday Night Live conquered the overall TV demand chart, dethroning HBO’s Game of Thrones for the week of Nov. 14 to 20.
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