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Super Channel commissions feature doc Know Her Name
The doc is produced by Creatorland and Pelee Entertainment and will debut on Super Channel in 2025 before heading to Hollywood Suite.
Sphere Media to acquire Abacus Media Rights for $24.6M
Sphere Media is partnering with shareholder Bell Media for the acquisition of the U.K.-based distributor.
Telefilm allocates $14.1M to 26 English market films
The funding is being allocated through the low-budget stream of the Production Program.
NSI, DSO, Women in View launch Disabled Producers Lab
Five gender-marginalized Disabled creatives will be selected for the program.
CRTC launches consultations on broadcasting accessibility
Feedback on closed captioning, described video and audio description will help the CRTC form policies on accessibility for broadcasters and streaming services.
Telefilm decreases Development Program funds for 2024-25
The funder has reduced the funding cap for both the Prequalified and Selective streams for the next fiscal year.
Rogers adds Disney+ to TV package under Disney deal
The agreement brings the ad-supported version of Disney+ to Rogers TV users at no additional cost.
Production underway on Bell Media docuseries My Pet Ate What?
The series is produced by Vancouver-based prodco Tyson Media and was first announced as part of Bell’s 2024-25 slate.
Farpoint acquires sales and production company 10star Media
10star’s Craig McGillivray is tapped to lead the expanded Farpoint Distribution brand.
WildBrain picks up rights to scripted series Red Rocks
The tween drama series was commissioned by U.S. net BYUtv and Sky in New Zealand.
Production wraps on Émile Gaudreault’s Menteuse
The comedy is a spinoff of the 2019 hit Menteur and produced by Amalga and Les Films du Lac.
Stéphane Cardin to depart Netflix Canada public policy role
EXCLUSIVE: The streamer’s director of public policy for Canada will leave his role on July 5 after nearly six years.
CBC executive reassigned following racism allegations
The news comes in a statement from the REMC, which claims an unnamed CBC rep as the source.
Caroline Tyre jumps from WildBrain to Spin Master
Working out of the company’s Toronto HQ as VP of global content distribution, Tyre will head up sales for all of Spin Master’s content going forward.
Hot Sheet: The Bear breaks into digital top three
House Of The Dragon saw a surge in demand to rise to No. 4 on the overall TV chart.
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