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BANFF unveils additional speakers for 45th edition
CBS Entertainment president Amy Reisenbach is joined by a group of media leaders tapped to speak at the June event.
Producers Michelle Mama, Bill Taylor outline Gay Agenda
The Toronto prodco has laid out its development slate as it goes to camera on the documentary AntiDiva: The Confessions of Carole Pope.
Pow Wow Chow, La brigade join APTN’s spring lineup
The programming scheduled also includes the new docuseries Mi’kma’ki and the previously announced children’s series Chums.
Federal 2024 budget adds over $120M in screen sector spend
The funds are in addition to previously announced investments to Telefilm and the Indigenous Screen Office.
Pixcom partners with Keshet, Thruline to develop legal drama
Emily VanCamp is attached to star and executive produce Prejudice, created by Celeste Parr.
Youth Media Alliance to fete 10 kids industry veterans
The tributes will take place in Montreal on May 22 as part of YMA’s annual awards gala and 50th-anniversary celebration.
Corus focuses on digital strategy as TV revenue declines in Q2
President and CEO Doug Murphy discussed a digital advertising “tipping point” and reduced programming from U.S. networks in a call with investors.
Deals: Blue Ant Studios, OUTtv, GRB Media Ranch
Blue Ant’s rights business adds Stormy to its global catalogue, OUTtv boards a U.K. competition format, plus more.
CMPA clarifies AI stance in ongoing negotiations with WGC
The producers association also addressed the WGC’s call for a strike authorization vote in an update to members, obtained by Playback.
Canada’s critical role in HBO’s limited series The Sympathizer
Co-showrunner Don McKellar and producer Niv Fichman discuss pulling the pieces together to adapt the Pulitzer-winning novel for TV.
PSP names 2024 Scripted Series Lab participants
The sixth edition of the Pacific Screenwriting Program’s scripted lab was led by showrunner-in-residence Michael MacLennan.
Martini Films acquires majority stake in Lighthouse Pictures
The Langley, B.C.-based company says the deal will allow it to expand its service and production operations.
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