From Playback magazine: For decades the French-Canadian industry has punched above its weight. Now it wants to play on the global stage.
The Rogers Media-owned channel will also host a special event screening of the series at Fan Expo Canada.
Season four of the police procedural will bow on CraveTV ahead of its broadcast premiere date.
Blue Ant’s cross-platform, Snapchat-inspired series Snap-Wrap and the first season of Shaftesbury’s Frankie Drake are among the recipients.
The prodco behind 19-2 has appointed Tara Woodbury to the newly created position.
The renewal comes more than a month in advance of the Bravo show’s season three premiere.
Star directors, new writers and a creative break from its French-language counterpart – Bruce Smith talks changes at the 19-2 headquarters as the season-three production gets underway.
Production on the one-hour drama is set to begin this summer in Montreal.
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.
The commercial-free airing is prompted by the opening second season episode featuring a single, uninterrupted, 13-minute, single-camera tracking shot.
The Bravo police drama is shooting its second second in Montreal.
The veteran TV exec will executive produce the second season of 19-2 (pictured) for Bravo.