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Susan Marjetti replaces Boyce at CBC Radio
The CBC veteran has been named executive director of radio and audio, following Chris Boyce’s exit earlier this year.
CBC/Radio-Canada sells mobile production assets
The broadcaster is selling off its mobile production truck fleet due to “dramatically” reduced need.
Specialties @ 20: Showcase
From Playback magazine: In the first of a multi-part tribute to Canada’s key specialty channels, we look back on 20 years of Showcase.
Playback Canadian Film & TV Hall of Fame: Linda Schuyler
From Playback magazine: How Schuyler wooed generations of youth by understanding their angst and awkwardness – turning her shows into an international phenomena in the process.
CBC, The Gurin Company ‘Take Sides’ with marblemedia
The development deal is the first to emerge from a creative collaboration agreement inked last year between CBC and The Gurin Company. (marblemedia’s Mark Bishop and Matt Hornburg pictured.)
CBC, Banijay Int’l launch Format Incubator
The partnership will support up to three Canadian unscripted pilots through development and production. (Jennifer Dettman, CBC’s executive director of unscripted content, pictured.)
Inaugural Jumping Screens participants unveiled
The CFC and CBC have selected three YouTube creators for a workshop that aims to help online creators get content onto new screens.
Upfronts 2015: CBC unveils new arts initiative, series
The pubcaster is launching a cross-platform initiative to cover the arts, with new material set to bow on digital and linear platforms.
How Murdoch Mysteries used Periscope to catch the bad guys
Smokebomb Entertainment and CBC’s immersive interactive game, spanning five cities over six weeks, ended last weekend with a murder mystery in Toronto.
Season two of Schitt’s Creek in production
The comedy from Eugene and Daniel Levy will return this winter to CBC and U.S. net POP.
Catherine Olsen to exit CBC
Olsen (pictured), the executive producer of documentaries at CBC News Network, is to leave the Canadian pubcaster after more than 20 years.
Kim Wilson exits Kids’ CBC
The longtime creative head of children’s content is no longer with the Canadian pubcaster.
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