DHX Media has acquired the worldwide TV rights to a new animated tween comedy.
In the lead-up to Cannes, Distribution360 is bringing TAC.tv to Belgian broadcaster RTBF, and has unveiled its MIPTV slate.
The newly minted mediaco officially closed its acquisition of CTV today, with mobile a primary focus for the network under its new ownership.
Getting Real, an Economic Snapshot of the Canadian Documentary Industry report paints a grim picture, particularly for filmmakers making artistic and social issue films.
You may not be familiar with the term “gamification” but it’s likely you’ve encountered it, as Gabe Zichermann explains at Interactive Ontario’s last iLunch of the season.
The Canada Media Fund’s coffers are apparently filled to bursting as it unveils a $7.3 million kitty for new digital media projects.
Digital guru Foster is stepping up from VP to SVP digital publishing and business development at GlassBox Television.
Phase 4 Films and prodco Take 5 Productions will release The Borgias and Camelot on DVD and Blu-ray this coming fall.
The series premiere on History Television next month will also see the launch of a community-oriented antique and collectibles site CanadianPickers.com.
CCI Entertainment will handle worldwide distribution as well as merchandising for the new animated preschool series Joe and Jack.
The German/Canadian coproduction will see Toronto-based Take 5 Productions partner with Germany’s Tandem Communications, led by former Canadian TV exec Rola Bauer.
Corus Entertainment-owned Nelvana Enterprises is heading to MIPTV next week with four new comedy series.
The Canadian theatrical feature about crime and redemption bowed at the Toronto International Film Festival, and starred Peter Stormare, Martha Plimpton, Jill Hennessy and Aaron Poole.
The deal with Giller Prize founder Jack Rabinovitch will see the CBC air the Giller Prize gala each fall through 2015, with possible program tie-ins for CBC Radio, specialty channels and CBC.ca.