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Playback’s 10 to Watch 2022: Adrian Wallace

Known for titles such as Courtside and Hip Hop My House, the filmmaker is on a mission to inspire the next generation of Black Canadians.

September 29, 2022

MIPCOM: Can Facebook launch a new genre?

Bunim/Murray’s The Real World is being relaunched as a Facebook-exclusive format and series, customized for the Watch platform.

October 17, 2018

eOne bolsters U.S. unscripted TV division with first look deal

Mark Ford and Kevin Lopez’s production shingle Creature Films will develop and produce unscripted programming with the Canadian producer.

April 7, 2015

Bell Media to give Traceable four-channel bow

Bell Media programming exec Rachel Goldstein-Couto on why Jennifer Sharpe’s debut documentary works across four channels.

April 6, 2015

Bell Media to clone Orphan Black for season 3 bow

The season’s opening episode will debut simultaneously on Space, CTV, Bravo, and MTV.

March 11, 2015

Fusion takes McMorris & McMorris for U.S. market

The Buck Productions/Red Bull Media House series about competing pro snowboarding brothers aired on MTV in Canada.

February 23, 2015

Corner Gas production execs Brent Haynes and Louise Clark reunite

The former Comedy Network topper inks a first-look deal with Lark Productions. (Corner Gas cast pictured)

September 26, 2014

MTV acquires Grand Benders docu-soap from MDF Productions

The docu-soap about Cocos, an entertainment complex in Grand Bend, debuts Nov. 1 on the specialty channel.

November 1, 2013

MTV partners with Ford Fiesta for new online series

The six-part #IN24 taps into tech, music and social, featuring Canadian musical artists travelling in the car and posting the journeys online on a Parallax site.

August 19, 2013

Buck Productions, Buried Life partner on reality TV format

Break the Pack will follow four teams as they race across the country to win a debt-free education.

June 5, 2013

Crowdfunding 101: Inocente

Ahead of the STREAM conference, which kicks off in Santa Monica on Monday, we profile a trio of filmmakers who successfully raised funding via Kickstarter, starting with the directors (pictured) behind the Oscar-winning doc Inocente.

May 31, 2013

MTV launching daily series MTV Showtown

Settling in to a new HD studio at Bell Media’s headquarters, the channel is reviving its brand with changes and additions to its in-house programming, including the launch of new flagship daily show MTV Showtown (pictured).

January 22, 2013