Canadian webcaster Fashionation.tv has inked a U.S. distribution deal with online video startup Pluto.TV.
The former Casting Workbook and Brightlight Pictures exec will oversee the voice and commercial divisions at the Vancouver agency.
Series up for prizes include Annedroids, The Moblees and Rocket Monkeys (pictured), with the winners to be unveiled at a gala in Toronto on May 27.
Bell Media has announced Much Digital Studios, a multi-channel network for online content creators.
Continuing to grow its global distribution footprint, DHX Media has inked a multi-year electronic sell-through agreement with New York-based video, film and music distribution company The Orchard.
Sinking Ship Entertainment received nine Daytime Emmy nominations, while 9 Story Media Group saw seven noms across two series. (Odd Squad pictured.)
The Nelson Mandela biopic will shoot in South Africa later this year, with L.A.-based director Kevin Hooks on board.
The new long-term deal gives Corus Entertainment exclusive rights to Nick content across digital and linear platforms in Canada.
Canada Media Fund president and CEO Valerie Creighton weighs in on how the funder will need to position itself in a changing media landscape.
The cash-strapped province has put its film and TV production tax break up for review as the finance minister looks to generate more revenue.
The award is presented to one WIFT-T member with mid- to senior-level management experience.
Masterchef Canada hits #10, with Murdoch, Motive, Rick Mercer, Dragons’ Den and Heartland all landing in the top 30.