Louis Pearson has been promoted to senior director of acquisitions and original film at Quebecor Content.
Read More »Canada Introduces Online Streaming Act
The Canadian government has introduced the Online Streaming Act, which would require online streaming services to contribute to the creation and availability of Canadian stories and music.
Read More »Corus Invests in Aircraft Pictures
Corus Entertainment has purchased a majority stake in the Academy Award- and Emmy Award-nominated production company Aircraft Pictures, behind the animated feature film The Breadwinner.
Read More »Ira Levy Launches Spike & Sadie Media Production Venture
Veteran Executive Producer Ira Levy (Less than Kind, L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables, Kenny vs Spenny) has set up the Toronto-based Spike & Sadie Media film and television production company.
Read More »Netflix Hires Its First Canadian Content Exec
Tara Woodbury, executive producer of the CTV medical drama Transplant, has been tapped by Netflix as its first Canadian content executive.
Read More »Incendo Appoints for Production & Development in Canada
Graham Ludlow has been hired as a production and development executive for Incendo in Canada.
Read More »BIPOC TV & Film Launches Showrunner Training Bootcamp
BIPOC TV & Film has launched its first Showrunner Training Bootcamp, a workshop intensive for mid- to upper-level Canadian writers and content creators.
Read More »CBC & Lionsgate Reunite with Schitt’s Creek Producer for New Series
Lionsgate and Canada's CBC are working with Schitt’s Creek producer Andrew Barnsley and comedian, actor and writer Mark Critch on the new comedy Son of a Critch.
Read More »CTV Sets 2021 Fall Prime-Time Schedule
CTV has revealed its 2021 fall prime-time schedule, which features The Wonder Years alongside dramas such as The Big Leap, Queens, Our Kind of People and La Brea.
Read More »Cineflix Studios Hires VP of Current
Cineflix Studios has tapped Saving Hope and Rookie Blue producer Sonia Hosko as VP of current.
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