Shaun Hatton and Bohus Blahut

Production underway on Vintage Tech Hunters

The series is produced by Boat Rocker’s unscripted arm Crooked Horse Productions and will air on Bell Media’s Discovery.

Black Cop, Pure win at Screen Nova Scotia Awards

Cory Bowles’ debut feature was one of the projects celebrated at the fourth annual ceremony in Halifax.

9 Story joins Clifford The Big Red Dog reboot

The revamped preschool series, produced by Scholastic Entertainment, will premiere on PBS KIDS and Amazon Prime Video next fall.

YouTube orders AI docuseries hosted by Robert Downey Jr.

Derik Murray and Paul Gertz of Vancouver-based Network Entertainment will produce the series, alongside exec producers from Team Downey and Sonar Entertainment.

Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, April 30 to May 6, 2018

The Big Bang Theory tops the chart, with Big Brother Canada taking the #21, #22 and #24 spots and MasterChef Canada landing at #27.

Nanci MacLean named president of Pinewood Toronto Studios

Bell Media also made a number of additions to senior management and the board of directors as it completed its acquisition of a majority stake in the studio.

resized Laura Mackenzie

Laura Mackenzie takes Screen Nova Scotia’s top role

The newly appointed exec director takes over from Erika Beatty, who exited the role in March.

Blue Ant heads to some Great Canadian Cottages

Set to premiere this fall, the docuseries produced by Toronto’s Architect Films will see Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan visit unique cottages in the Canadian wilderness.

Hot Sheet: Top 10 films May 4 to 10, 2018

Avengers: Infinity War tops the chart, followed by I Feel Pretty at #2 and A Quiet Place at #3.

Great Pacific Media unveils Queen of the Oil Patch

The eight-episode, half-hour docuseries following a two-spirited Indigenous entrepreneur will premiere on APTN in June.

Hot Sheet: Top 5 Canadian films May 4 to 10, 2018

Indian Horse nabs the top spot, followed by La Bolduc coming in at #2 and La Terre Vue Du Coeur landing at #3.

Robin Neinstein leaving Corus to join Netflix

Neinstein, who currently serves as manager of original content, scripted, factual and kids at Corus, will join the streamer’s physical production team next month.

Brandon Cronenberg unveils next project

Rhombus Media and Rook Films are set to produce Possessor, the latest feature from the Antiviral writer and director.

9 Story unveils new consumer products division

Launching at next week’s Licensing Expo, 9 Story Brands will be co-managed by the prodco’s consumer products VP, Kristin Lecour, and Out of the Blue’s Kyra Halperin.