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TFO strikes deal with Louisiana
The media company will distribute its French-language educational programming in the U.S. state. (Boum C’est Canon pictured.)
In brief: NSI New Voices, Saving Hope goes to camera
CTV’s Saving Hope (pictured) begins filming in Toronto, TVO to honour Deepa Mehta, plus more news.
Portfolio’s Cat in the Hat movies acquired overseas
The three-movie set was previously commissioned by PBS in the U.S.
Column: Taking your show on the road
Immigration lawyer Lorraine P. D’Alessio on how Canadian productions can get proper authorization to work in the U.S. – and why they really need it.
CMF, BAI launch copro development fund
The Canadian funder has announced a partnership with the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland to codevelop projects intended for broadcast.
DHX licenses Rainbow Magic from Mattel
The deal will enable the studio to develop and produce multi-platform content based on the hugely popular children’s book series.
TVA to shutter business channel
Argent will go off the air at the end of the month.
No joy in budget for Nova Scotia film, TV
The province’s Film and Television Production Incentive Fund will be left as-is.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, April 4 to 10, 2016
MasterChef Canada is at #18 for the week of April 4 to 10, with Big Brother Canada at #20 and Motive at #30.
Bitten makes final bow on Space
The series finale was significantly down on overnights but was among the top 10 most-watched shows on Space for the broadcast year.
Travelers set for Showcase, Netflix
Production on the Peacock Alley Entertainment series is underway. (Star Eric McCormack pictured.)
Tim Southam re-elected as DGC president
The director (pictured) of One Dead Indian replaced Sturla Gunnarsson in 2014.
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