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ACTRA, WGC express solidarity with U.S. counterparts
ACTRA has issued a letter of solidarity for SAG-AFTRA, and the Writers Guild of Canada has announced plans for a Toronto rally in support of striking WGA members.
Bell Media greenlights two Canadian versions of The Traitors
Montreal’s Entourage Television will produce a French version for Noovo and an English version for CTV.
Citytv orders Canadian version of Law & Order for 2023-24 lineup
Rogers Sports & Media also announced original OMNI series Our Big Punjabi Family and Katiba Banat: Sisters in Arms.
SAG-AFTRA members authorize strike ahead of AMPTP talks
Nearly 65,000 union members voted 97.91% in favour of a strike, with negotiations scheduled to begin on June 7.
Cineflix Rights locks North American content deals
The international deals involve titles Cult Justice, History of the Sitcom, Ghost Ships, O.J. Simpson: Blood, Lies & Murder and Kings of Coke.
APTN returns to Bears’ Lair for season two
A casting call opens June 15 for the next group of Indigenous entrepreneurs for the business competition series.
Four projects set for Canada-France Series Lab at BANFF
Producers from Canada and France will participate in their first workshop under the coproduction initiative.
APTN renews Yukon Harvest for third season
The docuseries, produced by Rogue River Films, has been renewed ahead of its season two premiere on APTN and APTN lumi.
CBC’s unscripted strategy focused on unique Canadian stories
Unscripted executive Jennifer Dettman says the pubcaster is looking for projects that feature connections to the country and spark a cultural conversation.
Plan B adaptation in the works for Germany’s ZDF
Gaumont GmbH is in production on the latest international adaptation of KOTV’s scripted anthology format.
Lopii, marblemedia lead winners at 2023 YMA Awards
Sinking Ship Entertainment executives were also lauded for their career achievements during the May 31 event.
CBC sees streaming as ‘a critical piece of the future’
CBC executives Barbara Williams and Sally Catto explain the FAST strategy and drama focus for the 2023-24 lineup.
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