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In Brief: Epic Storyworlds hires Chantal Cloutier for brand role
Plus: Dark Slope secures a $1.5 million investment from Relay Ventures, the Canadian Sync Awards winners are announced, and more.
Bell Media sets nearly 100 titles for 2024-25 slate
The slate includes new originals for Crave and Bell Media’s specialty channels, as well as a raft of renewals at CTV.
OutTV commissions Vancouver scripted series, renews five titles
The slate includes new series Novelette is Trying, as well as renewals for titles such as Good Grief and Two Brothers.
Eastlink brings back Corus channels after carriage dispute
The Corus-owned channels were originally dropped from the cable provider last June.
Prime Video Canada orders NHL docuseries
The series will go behind the scenes to show what life is like for top players, including Oilers’ captain Connor McDavid and Maple Leafs forward William Nylander.
Indie feature Her Last Supper strikes a chord in Toronto
EXCLUSIVE: The feature debut of writer, director, producer and star Becca Willow Moss wraps filming this week.
PSP unveils inaugural Indigenous Screenwriters Lab cohort
The three-phase lab supports the development of original TV pilots, written with a focus on futurism and science-fiction.
CRTC contributions decision draws praise, criticism
Global streamers were disappointed with the result, while many in the Canadian film and TV sector applauded the move to support equity-deserving groups.
Corus reveals 2024-25 programming lineup
EVP, networks and content Troy Reeb discusses the celebrity-heavy lineup and moving scripted investments to reality.
Commission crunch: Filling the financing gap
Breaking down the distribution and commissioning strategies to keep Canadian content flowing globally.
Feature doc A Mother Apart leads Inside Out award winners
Laurie Townshend’s film won Best First Feature, Best Canadian Feature and Audience Award for Best Documentary.
Knowledge Network greenlights four projects for doc slate
Series from Marie Clements and Mina Shum are among the projects selected for production and development.
CBC/Radio-Canada reports accessibility plan progress
On the programming side, initiatives include new digital content and podcasts, as well as the addition of new roles at CBC and Radio-Canada.
PVP Media launches distribution arm
Johanna Veysset will head up the new division, which is looking to represent animated and live-action shows for kids internationally.
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