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CSAs ’22: Vince Commisso reflects on past, future with tribute honour
The president and CEO of 9 Story Media Group, who received the Board of Director’s Tribute Award at this week, discusses his ongoing company strategy within the kids content space.
Hot Sheet: Digital Demand for March 28 to April 3, 2022
Bridgerton sweeps Canadians off their feet as the most overall in-demand series.
AMC Networks greenlights Orphan Black sequel from Boat Rocker
Boat Rocker will produce and be the global distributor on Orphan Black: Echoes, which is set to premiere in 2023.
CSAs ’22: Canada’s Drag Race wins six awards on night three
Canada’s Drag Race dominated the lifestyle and reality categories, while multi-award winners in the children’s and animation awards included Corner Gas Animated, PAW Patrol and The Hardy Boys.
CBC/Radio-Canada extends broadcast rights to Olympic Games
The long-term agreement will allow the pubcaster to ‘take some risks’ with the traditional broadcast model, says Chris Wilson, executive director of CBC Sports & Olympics.
CSAs ’22: 21 Black Futures wins big on second night
The series of stage monodramas produced by the Obsidian Theatre took four trophies in the Digital & Immersive category.
CRTC chairperson says Bill C-11 provides ‘a more flexible approach to regulation’
Ian Scott praised various aspects of the Online Streaming Act and addressed concerns about social media content regulation to a class at Ryerson University.
MIPTV Deals: Bell Media, FilmRise, Cineflix Rights
Bell Media, CBC and Corus Entertainment acquire new titles and the original The Kids in the Hall scores a streaming deal as day two of Cannes market MIPTV gets underway.
Hot Sheet: Digital Demand for March 21 to 27, 2022
Our Flag Means Death tops digital originals demand while Bridgerton hits No. 4 in the lead-up to its season two premiere.
Canadian producers weigh the risks and benefits of self-distribution
Producers behind Dawn, Her Dad and the Tractor and White Elephant talk about handling distribution on their own.
Programmer profile: The Roku Channel
The Roku Channel is crafting a content strategy that capitalizes on consumer interest in AVOD.
Netflix extends studio lease at B.C.’s Martini Film Studios for another five years
The Langley studio offers eight sound stages and more than 260,000 square feet of total space.
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