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Prime Time 2013: TV players need to embrace future, not fight it
In an opening keynote, digital visionary Robert Tercek told delegates at the Ottawa conference the TV industry needs to devote more energy on embracing new and innovative business models and companies like Netflix (pictured) and Aereo.
Bell Media partners with Toyota Canada for Refined
The branded content series will be broadcast on the website for Discovery Canada.
Canadian Social TV top 3 – week of Feb. 24
This week we see how despite Big Brother Canada kicking down the social-media door with its debut during the period, perrennial performer Degrassi was still rated the top performer, according to Seevibes.
Canadians viewing nearly six billion online videos a month: comScore
As long-form viewing and premium programming migrates online, entertainment content is growing ever more important, the company observes.
Canadian Screen Awards averages 756,000 viewers
According to BBM Canada, a total of 2.9 million Canadians overall took in at least part of the two-hour broadcast.
NSI announces online short film fest winners
Tommy (pictured), The Provider and The Dance are winners in the latest round of the NSI’s Online Short Film Festival.
Bite TV launches comedy web series competition
Zeroing in on comedy pitches suitable for digital distribution, the competition winner will receive a development deal to produce a comedy web series pilot for Bite.ca.
Less Than Kind, Flashpoint win, War Witch sweeps Screen Awards
Canadian industry execs, on- and off-screen talent gathered at Toronto’s Sony Centre for a glitzy gala celebrating the country’s achievements in film, TV and digital media.
Report: ‘Discoverability’ tactics essential to online content success
Audience engagement throughout a project’s development, production and distribution is crucial, according to a new report from the Canadian Media Production Association.
First round of Canadian Screen Award winners announced
Income Property, D-Day to Victory and The Nature of Things with David Suzuki are among the 46 Canadian Screen Award winners in the news and sports, doc, lifestyle, reality and digital media programming categories.
Hot Docs to highlight “rule breakers and innovators”
Organizers of the upcoming Toronto doc conference and fest will spotlight tech-savvy filmmakers such as keynote Ondi Timoner (pictured) and will introduce a transmedia pitching contest, Connect the Docs.
Sandra Oh, Alan Thicke to present at Canadian Screen Awards
Adding star power to the inaugural industry event on March 3, the Canadian actors join the roster of previously announced presenters including Jay Baruchel, Alan Hawco and Meg Tilly (Oh pictured).
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