TV

CBC, Netflix ready Anne reboot

Executive producers Miranda de Pencier and Moira Walley-Beckett talk late-night deal making, remaking the iconic series for 2017 and the potential of more seasons.

DHX shuffles management teams

The kids’ content company has integrated its studio and distribution teams, with several longtime execs getting bumped up the ladder.

Travelers heads to season two

Production on the Showcase original will begin in Vancouver this March.

Sprout grows original programming slate

The NBCUniversal-owned net has greenlit Industrial Brothers and Boat Rocker Studios’ Remy and Boo.

108 Media expands distribution remit in Asia

The Toronto-based company has inked a number of deals in South Korea and outlined plans to break into the U.K. market in 2017.

Hot Sheet

Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, Jan. 23 to 29, 2017

Murdoch Mysteries is at #8, with Cardinal at #9, Mary Kills People at #21 and Ransom at #27.

New showrunners talk TV: Daniel Levy

The executive producer, creator and star of Schitt’s Creek talks about avoiding sitcom-style comedy, finding writers in unexpected places and what’s next.

Photo gallery: ACTRA in L.A.

A selection of photos from the Northern Lights Social in Hollywood, which saw Kim Coates receive the 2017 ACTRA National Award of Excellence.

OMDC to update tax credit admin fees

The six tax credits administered by the government agency will now each be charged a percentage of eligible expenditures.

Super Bowl ratings down 39% for Bell Media

The media co attributed the decline to the CRTC’s previous simsub ruling, and vows to continue to fight the decision.

Kew Media to pursue further acquisitions

There are 16 other potential deals in the works as the media co seeks to tackle TV for an SVOD world.

Hot Sheet

Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs Jan. 16 to 22, 2017

The Accountant is at #1, followed by Deepwater Horizon at #2 and Girl on the Train at #3.