CBC

In Brief: RIDM sets opening, closing films for 2024 edition

Plus: CBC, APTN and the ISO select two creators for pre-development support, five Newfoundland producers will be honoured at SJIWFF, and more.

Deals: Motion 58, CBC, Spin Master, Cineflix Rights

Angela’s Shadow secures distribution ahead of its VIFF premiere, CBC acquires The Swap, and more.

CBC launches FAST channels for Heartland, Murdoch Mysteries

They join CBC Comedy as part of the network’s FAST lineup.

CBC’s Allegiance gets in gear for season two in B.C.

The Lark Productions series is scheduled to wrap Dec. 5.

CBC/Radio-Canada spearheads eco-coalition Green Frame

The coalition is made up of 11 screen-based organizations, including Telefilm Canada and the Canada Media Fund.

CBC renews anthology series Plan B for season three

The renewal comes just over a month since the second season of the English-language series premiered.

Netflix acquires Indigenous doc Yintah for multiple regions

The feature doc will stream on Netflix in Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. on Oct. 18.

CBC, ABC Australia co-order Andrew the Big BIG Unicorn

The animated series is produced by Mainframe Studios, Pirate Size Productions and Infinite Studios.

Hot Sheet

Hot Sheet: Olympic Games debut with high demand in Canada

The 2024 Paris Olympic Games made waves on the overall TV demand chart.

QEPC announces finalists for producer mentorship program

Seven emerging and mid-career English-language Quebec producers will take part in coaching and webinars.

Eight selected for 2024 CFC, CBC Actors Conservatory

The six-month program begins at the CFC campus in Toronto on Sept. 3 and runs until Feb. 28, 2025.

Study from CBC, CanChild reveals kids’ preferred caption style

The results will impact how CBC Kids will utilize caption styles for its future kids programming.