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Carmen Lago, Tony Chapman unveil BCT
BCT will create original multiplatform content incorporating brands into stories, and work with brands to increase ROI through non-traditional media buys (Lago and Chapman pictured).
Rhonda’s Party, Mimespeak, win in NSI online short film fest
The NSI also announced that WFW Intl. will continue as its Drama Prize program’s exclusive lighting and grip production equipment sponsor through 2016 (Rhonda’s Party pictured).
Temple Street Media Ventures launches Boat Rocker Studios
Working with YouTube, the original digital content studio will create a hub for online creators to produce next-gen content.
David UK, Stephen Tapp combine to launch Bent venture
The cross-platform branded entertainment upstart will also have industry veterans Christopher Grimson and James Hyslop as founding partners (UK pictured).
Jill Golick sells Ruby Skye P.I. web series to CBC
The pubcaster is to stream the teen/tween detective mystery series (pictured) in winter 2014, before combining internet TV episodes into a broadcast hour for its main network.
CTV execs on their 2013-2014 TV strategy
President of programming and sports Phil King and Bell Media president Kevin Crull discuss shuffling the primetime schedule and TV research with Twitter Canada.
Temple Street ups Michel Pratte to lead digital content expansion
The former director of strategy and business development will head the newly-formed Temple Street Media Ventures, effective immediately.
Behind Shaw Media’s deal with Twitter Canada
VP of digital media Paul Burns (pictured) discusses the partnership, which will go live this fall with the company’s new programming lineup.
Behind-the-scenes with the CineCoup top five – part two
The teams behind Grade Nine, BAD and Alien Abduction talk leveraging social media and reaching global audiences.
Ubisoft Quebec makes Francois Pelland development topper
Pelland (pictured), whose Ubisoft credits include Assassin’s Creed III and Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell, was promoted as the company hires “several dozen” to support new projects.
Online comedy gatekeepers on crafting winning premium web video
Top TV and internet execs gathered to talk about cat videos that go viral, crowd-funding to kickstart projects and how long the funny should be to suit digital audiences.
Behind-the-scenes with the CineCoup top five – part one
The teams behind Wolfcop and Uprising discuss learning media savviness, how to pitch, implementing fan feedback and finding their audiences.
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