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9 Story Media Group reduces global workforce by roughly 3%
The cuts have impacted teams in Toronto, New York and Dublin, with the company also reducing its physical footprint in New York.
Hot Sheet: Stranger Things breaks into digital top three
Comedy Central’s The Daily Show jumped to No. 2 on the overall TV chart.
Quebecor Fund, CMF invest more than $800K via export program
The Quebecor Fund has also allocated $383,000 through its Film Production Assistance Program.
Super Channel acquires Australian drama Prosper
The popular Stan original series will debut on Super Channel Fuse later this month.
Crave comedy The Office Movers sets up shop in Etobicoke
EXCLUSIVE: Creators Jae and Trey Richards and EP Anton Leo discuss the origins of the series as principal photography gets underway.
Study explores barriers to expanding Ontario’s film hubs
The study highlighted common challenges and recommended short- and long-term strategies to attract productions.
Trilight, Barbershop go to camera on two films in Saskatchewan
Gifts of Christmas and Escape the Lodge are directed by Jeremy Drummond.
In Brief: Law & Order Toronto debut attracts 1.1 million viewers
Plus: Wet’suwet’en doc Yintah makes its world bow at the True/False Film Festival, Rodeo Production hires an EP for its Toronto operations, and more.
CBC/Radio-Canada not impacted by federal spending cuts
A spokesperson for the pubcaster said the news “will lessen, but not eliminate” its anticipated budget shortfall in the next fiscal year.
Canadian producers see boosted opportunities at busy EFM
Buyers and sellers in attendance discuss how the Berlin market unveiled a rejuvenated indie film sector following two Hollywood strikes.
ImagineNATIVE festival makes permanent move to June
The festival will now align with Indigenous Peoples’ Month, with the 25th edition postponed until June 2025.
YMA, TAAFI unveil John Rooney Creator Fund recipients
The program sees three emerging LGBTQ+ creators receive financial support and mentorship to develop their content development and scriptwriting skills.
Former CMPA chair David MacLeod dies at 69
The longtime producer was also a founding member of Screen Nova Scotia.
Code 8 Part II leads Netflix’s top 10 films in Canada, U.S.
The Code 8 sequel landed at No. 1 on both charts one day after launching on the streamer.
Kerry Appleyard joins eOne’s Canadian TV team
Appleyard’s appointment is part of a scripted and unscripted team reorganization that also sees the departure of EVP Tecca Crosby.
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