APTN exec director of programming and scheduling Monika Ille on partnering with the pubcaster for the 13-part doc series.
The Rezolution Pictures dramedy goes into production this week in Montreal.
Storage Wars Canada (pictured) and Mohawk Girls were among the television projects supported in this round of financing.
The series’ two abbreviated seasons will run back-to-back this fall on both channels in multiple languages.
The half-hour dramedy for APTN and OMNI Television from Rezolution Pictures is shooting in Quebec.
The six-episode dramedy, produced by Montreal-based Rezolution Pictures, is slated to begin production in spring 2013 and will air on both APTN and OMNI Television.
Also on the production front, OLN has pacted with BBC America and UK’s Channel Five to co-produce Wild Things, a travel series in search of wild insects.