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Quebecor Fund invests $2.7M across 8 projects
Aetios Productions and Television Parallele are among the prodcos selected to receive financing for projects in this latest round of funding.
Nickelodeon brings Teletubbies reboot stateside
DHX Media has licensed the exclusive U.S. broadcast and on-demand rights for the upcoming reboot to Nickelodeon.
A new play on IP: marbleLive’s ‘amazement parks’
From Playback magazine: marblemedia’s Mark Bishop and entertainment lawyer John Barrack on the origin story and strategy behind their waterpark play.
Kate & Mim-Mim gets second season, licensing deals
FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment has greenlit a second season of the DHX Media-produced animated preschool series.
PAW Patrol gets season three greenlight
Nickelodeon has ordered up 20 new episodes of the Spin Mater Entertainment-produced preschool series.
CBC, The Gurin Company ‘Take Sides’ with marblemedia
The development deal is the first to emerge from a creative collaboration agreement inked last year between CBC and The Gurin Company. (marblemedia’s Mark Bishop and Matt Hornburg pictured.)
Corus renews Say Yes to the Dress Canada
The first season of the series premiered in January 2015 and featured brand integrations from companies such as John Frieda, Jergens and Michael Hill Jewellers.
Gerry Dee, Project 10 pact on My Scottish Family
The half-hour comedy is currently in development with a Canadian broadcaster and is loosely based on Dee’s life.
Highway Entertainment adds prodcos to first-look roster
Former CanWest Global exec Adam Ivers on the two new deals with Canadian production companies and the strategy behind them.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs May 25, 2015 to May 31, 2015
Rookie Blue takes the #5 spot with Big Brother Canada landing at #10 and #13 on the TV chart for the week of May 25 to May 31.
Walton boards New Metric’s The Devil You Know
Well-known writer Karen Walton will pen the script for the project in development, with author Elisabeth de Mariaffi acting as consultant.
Ushering in a new era of Degrassi
Executive producer Stephen Stohn and DHX exec Joe Tedesco discuss rebuilding Family’s slate and why Degrassi is a natural for Netflix. (Stohn pictured.)
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