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CBC, CineCoup and JFL launch comedy accelerator
The winner of the competition will receive $500,000 in production financing for a half-hour comedy special that will air on the CBC.
Andrea Gabourie on quickie weddings and CBC pilots
Co-producers Pivotal Media and Headtrip Films are looking for real-life couples choosing no-fuss City Hall weddings for a new CBC documentary project, Let’s Get Hitched.
CBC has a plan, ‘not a blueprint’ to reach digital-first future
The network offered few details on how it plans to get round the digital curve in response to written questions submitted by employees after a June 26 town hall meeting.
World Cup by the numbers: who was watching, and how
The CBC reports that an average of 4.9 million tuned into the final game on Sunday, making it the most watched match in Canadian World Cup history.
Super Channel backs Carol Shields movie adaptation Unless
The pay TV operator unveils the latest investments from the Super Channel Development Fund, including the long-gestating Canada-Ireland coproduction.
Wednesday’s World Cup semifinal’s ratings win
The game between the Netherlands and Argentina was the most-watched for the tournament so far.
CBC acquires Ascension from Lionsgate, Sea to Sky
The pubcaster jumps on the short-run series trend with the new sci-fi drama, set to air this fall. (Series co-star Tricia Helfer pictured.)
CBC’s Hubert Lacroix: “I have no intention of resigning”
That defiance came as CBC toppers put details on their mobile-first programming strategy outlined earlier in the day at a heated employee town hall meeting.
CBC signals radical shift to internet, mobile to cut costs
The pubcaster’s latest five-year plan outlines a move away from conventional TV with fewer supper-hour newcasts and reduced in-house production.
Amid internal protest, CBC weighs docs unit closure
CBC is weighing the future of its in-house documentaries unit, as a host of notable on-air presenters join news and current affairs staff in signing a letter protesting its potential closure.
England vs. Italy is CBC’s highest rated World Cup stage match ever
An audience of 2.8 million tuned in to Saturday’s match, with audiences for all games tracking 60% higher than in 2010.
Sally Catto named GM, programming at CBC
The scripted boss takes over the GM position, overseeing the pubcaster’s overall programming portfolio.
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