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Virtual Production House opens Vancouver location
VPHouse is a subsidiary of Toronto’s The Other End, designed as a cost-effective virtual production offering to indie producers.
Layoffs hit Global News amid ‘cost review’ at Corus
The company says it is looking at all expenses and operations to manage itself during economic uncertainty.
Hallmark Channel renews The Way Home for season two
The multigenerational family drama is produced by Toronto’s Neshama Entertainment in association with MarVista Entertainment.
Insight Productions aims for new heights with varied slate
Executives at the Boat Rocker company discuss how the pandemic inspired a strategy and slate that includes scripted miniseries on Greenpeace and Emily Carr.
Alberta adds $100M to film, TV tax credit
The additional investment over the next three years was announced as part of the province’s 2023 budget.
CBC, Paramount+ renew SkyMed for season two
Production on season two of the Piazza Entertainment-produced series has begun in Ontario and Manitoba.
Hot Sheet: Letterkenny cracks digital originals top five
Meanwhile, Pascal-mania shows no signs of slowing down as the actor’s two series continue to occupy three of the top spots on the overall TV and digital originals charts.
SODEC unveils Quebec titles vying for buyers at Series Mania
The Coming Next From Quebec event returns to the TV festival, with Bell Media, Quebecor Content, Radio-Canada and Télé-Québec participating.
TVO workers vote 100% in support of a strike mandate
Canadian Media Guild’s TVO members, including producers, journalists and education workers, had a 96% turnout for the vote.
Deals: Blue Ant International, Bell Media, Films We Like
Blue Ant International acquires Amazon Original Three Mothers, Two Babies and a Scandal, Bell Media picks up titles from BossaNova Media, and more.
Quebecor Fund allocates over $2.1M in TV production support
Among the returning series to receive production funding are Bête noire and Portrait-Robot.
9 Story, Earth Rangers developing kids animated comedy
Development for the series for kids ages six to nine is led by Karen Fowler, VP, development, 9 Story Media Group.
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