Executive Editor, World Screen

March 30, 2021 Top Stories

MIPTV Spotlight: SODEC/Québec Creates

March 30, 2021

The mission of SODEC (Société de développement des entreprises culturelles) is to support Québec’s television production businesses in developing their business models.

March 18, 2021 Top Stories

Portfolio Taps Sutikki Co-Founder

March 18, 2021

Portfolio Entertainment has brought in Irene Weibel, who co-founded the kids’ entertainment company Sutikki, as a Los Angeles-based representative for development and production.

March 4, 2021 Top Stories

BBC First Coming to Canada

March 4, 2021

Blue Ant Media and BBC Studios have expanded their partnership in a deal that sees BBC First launching in Canada.

February 5, 2021 Top Stories

CBC Shapes Scripted Content Team

February 5, 2021

CBC has put in place a new scripted content leadership team that will oversee separate development and production units for comedy and drama.

November 30, 2020 Top Stories

WarnerMedia & Canadian Academy Team for Writers Program

November 30, 2020

The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television and WarnerMedia have aligned for a talent activation initiative focused on experienced Canadian writers from underrepresented communities.

November 12, 2020 Top Stories

New CBC Comedy to Feature YouTuber Jus Reign

November 12, 2020

Pier 21 Films has partnered with YouTube personality Jasmeet Singh Raina (known as Jus Reign) on a new half-hour series, Late Bloomer (working title), currently in development at the CBC.

November 10, 2020 Top Stories

Media Ranch Receives Creative Export Canada Grant

November 10, 2020

Media Ranch has received major funding from the Creative Export Canada Program under the ministry of Canadian Heritage.

November 6, 2020 Top Stories

Canada’s W Network Picks Up New Saved by the Bell Series

November 6, 2020

The new Saved by the Bell series is to premiere on W Network in Canada on November 26 with back-to-back episodes, paired with a special presentation of the inaugural episode on Global.

September 23, 2020 Top Stories

Incendo & FOX Entertainment Tie Up in Canada

September 23, 2020

Incendo has struck a deal to oversee program sales of FOX Entertainment's unscripted content in Canada.

September 21, 2020 Top Stories

Incendo Shapes New Executive Team in Toronto

September 21, 2020

Incendo has named Brook Peters as senior VP and managing director of sales and production operations for its Toronto business.

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