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Boat Rocker sells majority stake in Untitled Entertainment to TPG
The deal nets the company $51.6 million and 8.8% equity in TPG’s new management company.
Hollywood Suite acquires Department of Paranormal Affairs
The short-form comedy from Edmonton’s Dept.9 Studios will debut on Hollywood Suite On Demand on July 1.
Thunderbird Distribution inks deals for multiple titles
The B.C.-based studio has sold scripted, kids, and unscripted content to multiple buyers, including Roku and Tubi.
Corus cancels Big Brother Canada after 12 seasons
Corus Entertainment confirmed the Global reality competition series would not be renewed for an additional season.
Boat Rocker developing series with Don Cheadle’s prodco
The companies are working on an adaptation of the sci-fi comic book Mindset from Vault Comics.
Photon Films picks up Canadian rights to Bookworm
The New Zealand adventure-comedy feature is opening the Fantasia Film Festival in Montreal next month.
Wind Sun Sky, Viral Nation partner on The McCartys content
The family has amassed more than 18 million subscribers across YouTube and TikTok.
Off the Fence acquires feature doc Resident Orca
The studio has worldwide rights outside of Canada to the Crave original film.
ZoomerMedia buys Mobile Syrup from Blue Ant Media
The $950,000 acquisition sees ZoomerMedia assume the tech news publication after it was bought by Blue Ant in 2020.
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.
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