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It’s Indie List time again
You might not love doing it but we know you love reading it. Get your numbers together for the 2016 list, encompassing the 2015 calendar year.
2016 AToMiC Awards shortlist revealed
Take a look at the campaigns that stand out in advertising, media creativity, tech and content.
Annedroids, Odd Squad nab Daytime Emmy noms
Other Canadian and Canadian copro series up for Daytime Emmy awards include Peg + Cat and Wild Kratts. (Annedroids pictured.)
Hot Sheet: Top 20 DVDs March 7, 2016 to March 13, 2016
The Peanuts Movie tops the chart for the week of March 7 to March 13, with The Good Dinosaur at #2 and Creed at #3.
OMDC’s operating budget trimmed
Ontario has requested the OMDC make both a one-time and overall base-budget reduction but the changes do not affect tax credits.
Jian Ghomeshi found not guilty in sexual assault trial
The former CBC radio host was found not guilty on four counts of sexual assault and one count of overcoming resistance by choking.
In brief: CMF/Screen Australia coin; Dead of Summer’s B.C. shoot
Screen Australia and the CMF distribute $700,000 across three digital coproductions, Dead of Summer starts production in Vancouver, plus more news from the week.
Amy Cameron joins Cameron Pictures
The former CBC production exec is partnering with her sister Tassie Cameron on her recently launched production company.
Deals: DHX, Boat Rocker, 9 Story, IndieCan
DHX Media has secured 10 more broadcast deals for its rebooted Teletubbies series (pictured), plus more deals of the week.
Entertainment One acquires Renegade83
eOne has acquired a 65% stake in the California-based prodco behind Naked and Afraid (pictured).
Cinespace Toronto launches Cancon initiative
A new program in memory of Cinespace founder Nick Mirkopoulos will see studio space provided rent free to qualifying Canadian projects. (Code 8‘s Robbie Amell pictured.)
CRTC approves Corus acquisition of Shaw Media
The regulator has said no tangible benefits will be generated from the deal, nor will any new broadcast licences be issued for any of the services.
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