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Jocelyn Deschenes
Taking Quebec’s French-language TV to the world
From Playback magazine: For decades the French-Canadian industry has punched above its weight. Now it wants to play on the global stage.
Specialties @ 20: Bravo
From Playback magazine: in our multi-part tribute to Canada’s key specialty channels, today we look back on 20 years of Bravo.
CBC orders English adaptation of Quebec drama Nouvelle Adresse
Sphere Media Plus is producing the French language drama for the English Canada market after the earlier success of the 19-2 adaptation on Bravo.
Richard Chevolleau, Lisa Berry join 19-2 cast
The Bravo police drama is shooting its second second in Montreal.
Virginia Rankin joins Sphere Media
The veteran TV exec will executive produce the second season of 19-2 (pictured) for Bravo.
Podz on gritty, real-life roots of 19-2 cop drama
“I always found that if you’re uncovering the human condition, people will connect,” the Quebec director (pictured) said in Cannes of the French-Canadian cop drama now being adapted for English-speaking Canada by Bell Media.
Production starts on 19-2, Bravo’s Quebec cop drama adaptation
Benz Antoine (pictured), Maxim Roy, Isabelle Latendresse and Laurence Lebouef have joined the cast for the English language version of the popular French-language series.
Bravo acquires 19-2 from Sphere Media Plus and Echo Media
The French-to-English TV adaptation of a popular Quebec cop drama will be broadcast in early 2014.
CBC orders three more pilots, Port Hope, 19-2 and The Khouris
Trio follows the pilot order for Leilah and Jen from Hollywood scribe Katie Ford and Entertainment One earlier in the week.
Sphere Media Plus opens Toronto office after NBC adaptation deal
Carolyn Newman is to head up the North American development office for the veteran Quebec producer led by Jocelyn Deschenes.
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