The rights division of Blue Ant Studios has locked sales for more than 125 hours of multi-genre unscripted content to buyers across Latin America.
The change will see the creation of APTN Languages, a channel dedicated to Indigenous-language programming.
The Rockies Gala Awards will be hosted by comedian Allana Harkin, while Late Bloomer‘s Jasmeet Raina will host the Rockie Awards International Program Competition.
The decision reduces Corus Entertainment’s programs of national interest requirement in its broadcast licence.
The sketch comedy show ended the reign of Prime Video’s Hazbin Hotel at the top of the overall TV chart.
The Fawzia Mirza feature won Best Feature Film while Amy Mielke and Brittney Gavin’s Cold Dip won Best Documentary Film.
The five specials include spotlights on Bret Michaels, Dee Snider and Alice Cooper.
Plus: MTV2 goes dark, the Toronto Jewish Film Festival spotlights Canada and Winnipeg, and Pluto TV adds more FAST channels.
The 2023 CMPA Profile shows a 4.4% increase from the prior year, but the association warns these numbers don’t reflect recent production levels.
Best will support chief content and communications officer Kim Ball in the execution of the company’s content strategy.
The 16-episode season will be divided into two parts, with part one slated for CTV’s 2024-25 broadcast schedule.