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Reign to end after season four
Producers of the historical drama are currently working on the 78th and final episode.
Inside Baroness von Sketch Show’s digital domination
How the all-female sketch comedy TV series has capitalized on social buzz.
Best of the Year: CBC
Following budget cuts and revenue losses, the pubcaster had to refocus its efforts. Today it’s a lean, mean, fighting machine. And its commitment to digital and premium content is paying off.
NFL continues fight for sim sub
The league’s Canadian managing director has written to the U.S. Ambassador to Canada.
Quebecor Fund distributes nearly $2M across seven projects
La Voix season five was among the projects to receive funding through the Main Television Production Assistance Program.
CBC unveils more Canada 150 programming
For the sesquicentennial, the pubcaster is taking viewers on a cross-country train trip with a new series from DHX and looking to our future with a show from White Pine.
What’s next in…property programming?
Studs up, tiny spaces and – you guessed it – personalities will all be big in the home genre in 2017.
Best of the Year: eOne
After refusing a takeover offer, the Toronto media company is looking to double the size of its business by 2020.
Programming profile: Gusto vs. Food Network/Cooking Channel
Playback magazine catches up with programming execs from both channels to find out who’s serving what – and why they think their channel will come out on top.
In brief: Netflix acquires Banger Films doc, Women in View puts Five in Focus
The SVOD picks up Hip-Hop Evolution, Wexford Plaza heads to Slamdance, plus more news from the week.
Viceland’s Rise to bow at Sundance
The Vice Studio Canada and APTN docuseries is one of two Canadian productions recently added to the U.S. fest’s lineup.
What’s next in…game shows?
Looking for your next hit format? From real-time audience engagement, giant set pieces and celeb-centric formats, experts weigh in on what will be hot in 2017.
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