Filling its timeslot at the Ontario pubcaster in the fall is a new public affairs program The Rundown.
The two world premieres hail from Toronto prodcos Good Earth Productions and Fathom Film Group.
TVO Docs programmers Shane Smith and Aidan Denison discuss using acquisitions to boost the themes of originals like Play It Loud!
Panelists discussed everything from the future of AI to how Canada’s regulatory framework stacks up globally.
Co-directors Zach Melnick and Yvonne Drebert discuss the self-distribution strategy behind their Great Lakes doc.
The series is an adaptation of the Japanese format where young children experience independence through running errands.
Among the new titles is unscripted series Old Enough!, based on the Japanese format of the same name from Nippon TV.
A lawyer for the doc has issued a letter to the TVO board and executive management, calling for them to reverse the decision to pull support.
The B.C.-based studio has sold scripted, kids, and unscripted content to multiple buyers, including Roku and Tubi.
The duo joins Darcy MacQuarrie and Abbi Sharvendiran in the newly-structured TVO Docs team led by Alexandra Roberts.
The program features toddlers independently running errands for the first time, with the North American version to debut on TVO in September.