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Inside the Rockies with Kaitlin Ann Jones
The Soldier Brother creator talks to Playback about making the NFB interactive doc.
Google Canada on how Canadians view 300 videos a month
Ahead of her WIFT-T International Women in Digital Media keynote, Google’s Sabrina Geremia discusses online monetization. (updated with clarification)
Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium plans cross-platform coverage
“When you get up in the morning, if you’re in front of a computer or TV, you’ll have a great amount of choice,” Adam Ashton, president of the broadcast consortium, tells Playback Daily.
Inside the Rockies with Jarrett Sherman
The Smokebomb Entertainment partner and executive producer of Totally Amp’d talks to Playback Daily about why a multi-platform content strategy is critical.
Photo gallery: Writers Guild of Canada Awards – Apr. 23, 2012
Host Ryan Belleville kept the crowd lively with jibes and jabs as Canadian scribes honoured their peers at an event in downtown Toronto.
Toronto Standard launches a video site
The online publication has created a dedicated site, Daily Cable TV, to share its in-house produced videos as well as those taken from social sites.
CTV creates scripted digital content for Saving Hope
The announcement of online companion content for the new medical drama, which premieres June 7, comes just ahead of the CTV Upfront on Thursday.
Quebecor Fund invests $2.88 million for digital extensions
The latest investment by the digital innovation fund includes coin for Quebec series 19-2, Un sur, Tu m’aimes-tu? and Signe M.
AToMiC: Stevie makes social media shows
The start-up, launched at Tech Crunch’s Disrupt conference, breaks social media updates into TV-like programs by connecting with a user’s Facebook account.
CBC gets penalty from sports fans over WhiletheMenWatch
News that the public broadcaster would be teaming up with the “girl talk” sports webstream show from Lena Sutherland and Jules Mancuso during Hockey Night in Canada has led to an online backlash.
Ruby Skye P.I. expands user experience for second season
The passing around of real books among audience members is one of several strategies to both market the series and extend the story world.
Cindy Holland and Jason Ropell promoted at Netflix
Holland becomes VP of original content and content acquisition and Canadian Ropell steps into Holland’s shoes to oversee TV content licensing for the U.S. market, as Netflix ramps up production on original series.
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