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Marblemedia

Hi Opie! greenlit for season two

The marblemedia preschool series will return this fall to TVO, City Saskatchewan and Knowledge Network.

May 12, 2015

D360 picks up RTR, ToonDraw series to shop at MIPTV

The Toronto-based distributor has picked up four new programs to shop at the content market, including RTR Media’s Open House Overhaul and Mississippi Snake Grabbers (pictured).

April 13, 2015

Breakthrough Entertainment opens New York City office

The indie producer has hired Beth Fraikorn to oversee a push into the U.S. factual and reality TV market.

April 8, 2015

Cirque du Soleil Media, Samsung team for VR mobile experience

Bell Media’s joint venture with the Quebec circus troupe will develop a live action video experience for Samsung smartphone users.

March 2, 2015

marblemedia, Essential 11 team up for hidden camera series

Made Up will bow later this year on Disney XD in the U.S. and YTV in Canada (host Andrew Chapman pictured).

February 20, 2015

Marblemedia hires primetime unscripted boss

Former Our House Media exec Sean Connolly joins the indie producer to build its reality TV slate.

January 20, 2015

Former DRG exec Diane Rankin joins Distribution360

She will oversee international sales and acquisitions for the indie distributor.

January 15, 2015

Shaw Rocket Prize names 2014 finalists

The nine finalists for the 2014 Shaw Rocket Prize include 9 Story’s preschool property Peg + Cat (pictured) and Nerd Corps’ Slugterra.

October 15, 2014

Nat Geo People to air Tessa & Scott in 11 countries

The territories that have purchased Tessa & Scott from Distribution360 include France, Germany, Italy, Malta, Cyprus and Luxembourg.

September 11, 2014

marblemedia partners on Ashley Madison-inspired TV drama

The scripted show will be shot in Canada with Noel Biderman, founder and CEO of the online dating site, executive producing. (marblemedia co-CEOs Mark Bishop, left and Matt Hornburg, right.)

September 9, 2014

The dilemma over TV analytics

A check-in with players from the measurement, broadcast and media sides on whether Canada is any closer to a true cross-platform measurement solution.

July 2, 2014

This is…the kids business in Canada – Part 2

From our print issue: Playback takes a look at how industry consolidation and new streaming services are influencing one of Canada’s most successful entertainment sectors.

June 12, 2014