New Metric Media’s Bad Blood (pictured) and Circle Blue Media’s Angelique’s Island are among the projects selected to receive funding.
The mob drama has been given an expanded, eight-episode order and will return to City in the fall.
A story of media, merch and microbrews: Letterkenny is Playback’s best-marketed TV brand of 2017.
The former director of Mongrel International will lead the prodco’s development efforts as it looks to build out its dramatic and comedy slates.
In a wide-ranging deal with New Metric Media, the SVOD also unveiled a partnership to shop the show and format rights internationally.
The Rogers Media-owned channel will also host a special event screening of the series at Fan Expo Canada.
Bell Media announced production is underway on another half dozen episodes of the CraveTV series, set to premiere later this year.
From pop-up shops to social media promos to its very own beer, the campaign for season three has been hard to miss.
Despite its summer premiere, the upcoming season is set in…winter?
Bell Media also announced that CraveTV’s What Would Sal Do was not renewed.
Financial incentives and a growing crew base helped drive a record 51 projects in the region last year.