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TVOKids acquires series including Spin Master’s PAW Patrol
The pubcaster has also picked up shows from BBC, PBS Kids, Film Bilder and Terrific Television.
CMF adds five to management team
The appointments come months after the funder restructured its senior management team to implement a new content-focused funding model.
Wildling Pictures acquires rights to Professor Goose book series
Natalie Urquhart from Wildling Pictures will attend the Kidscreen Summit later this month to meet with broadcasters and distributors about the project.
AMI launches lab to enhance accessibility in TV writers’ rooms
The Accessible Writers’ Lab will pair creatives with disabilities with established showrunners and writers to create a case study on barriers in TV writers’ rooms.
Bell Fibe TV1 picks up second season of Sunshine City
EXCLUSIVE: Sideways Dog Productions founder Jake Horowitz says season two will go to camera in late October in Orillia, Ont.
Deals: Serendipity Films, Melbar Entertainment Group, Filmoption
Crimes of the Future secures a U.K., Ireland release, Warner Bros. Unscripted Television boards The Talented Mr. Rosenberg, plus more.
Hot Sheet: Four Toronto-shot series make digital originals list
Prime Video’s The Boys is among the Canadian-filmed titles in the top 10 the week of June 27 to July 3.
Good Deed Entertainment acquires U.S. rights to Ashgrove
EXCLUSIVE: Directed by Jeremy LaLonde, the psychological drama is set for release in Canada and the U.S. on Dec. 2.
Early mediation sessions over Rogers-Shaw merger ‘did not result in a resolution’
The mediation is between the two telco companies as well as the Competition Bureau, which objects to the merger.
In brief: Board changes for the Ottawa Film Office
Plus: Red Arrow has hired a sales VP for English-speaking markets, a Canadian project has won a prize from the Attagirl global film lab, and more.
Joshua Jackson steps in as interim CEO of Liquid Media
The move comes one month after former CEO Ron Thomson resigned from the company.
Yeti Farm Creative restructures management team
The Kelowna, B.C.- based animation studio has also moved into a new downtown facility equipped with the latest technology for its growing production needs.
Hot Sheet: Stanley Cup finals lead national top 30 TV chart
Canadian titles Holmes Family Rescue, Highway Thru Hell, and Border Security: Canada’s Front Line ranked on the regional top 30 charts.
WildBrain CPLG hires Hasbro’s Ben Peace as VP for Asia-Pacific
WildBrain CPLG has also been appointed by Peanuts Worldwide as its licensing agent for the Peanuts brand in Asia-Pacific.
Before I Change My Mind sets world bow at Locarno
Directed and co-written by Trevor Anderson, the film was selected for the Concorso Cineasti del presente competition and is eligible for the Swatch First Feature Award.
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