TV

B.C. government to up film, TV tax credits

Changes to the domestic and service production tax credits will be included in the 2025 budget legislation.

Showrunner of the Year 2024: Tassie Cameron

The producers behind Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent discuss bringing the beloved franchise to Canada.

Deals: The CW, Fifth Season, Cineflix Rights, Off the Fence

The CW picks up Sullivan’s Crossing season three, Hulu acquires the final season of Run the Burbs, and more.

Several Canadian series pick up Children’s & Family Emmy nods

Malory Towers, Hilda and Jane are among a number of titles to earn multiple nominations.

Frantic Films jumps into FAST market with My Money

Frantic Films president Stephanie Fast discusses the strategy behind launching the finance-focused FAST channel.

Production Company of the Year 2024: Blink49 Studios

The Best of the Year company is balancing its successful scripted slate with new unscripted greenlights and service work opportunities.

One-fifth of Canadians watch FAST channels, says report

According to Media Technology Monitor’s latest study, the most popular platform is Pluto TV, which is used by nearly a quarter of FAST viewers.

New Metric developing Shoresy video game with Treewood Games

Shoresy: The NOSHO is an arcade-style hockey role-playing game.

Lighthouse Pictures ups Trevor McWhinney to SVP of content

McWhinney has produced films such as Three Wise Men and a Baby and The Show.

Playback presents its 2024 Best of the Year

We’ve named 11 people, companies and projects that found ways to inspire, surprise and impress us this year.

Family Law season three leads Global’s winter lineup

The new season of the legal drama from Vancouver-based author Susin Nielsen debuts in early January.

Blue Ant Studios, Australia’s WildBear set co-financing deal

The companies will co-fund three factual series, with Blue Ant retaining worldwide distribution rights.