MONTREAL: Stingray Digital Group has inked a deal with UNITEL to acquire, operate and distribute its international, premium pay-TV channel Classica.

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TORONTO: Rogers Communications and Sportsnet have partnered to bring fans more than 100 live sporting events, including Blue Jays, NHL and NBA games, in 4K next year.

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TORONTO: Breakthrough Entertainment has elevated Owen Kelly, who joined the company's business affairs team last year, to international sales and acquisitions exec for feature films.

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TORONTO: The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has launched a new pilot program to support the production of Canadian linear drama or children's and youth web series in their second or later seasons.

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BURBANK: BUZZR, a vintage game-show network owned by FremantleMedia North America, is slated to become available on YES TV in Canada.

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TORONTO: Bell Media's CraveTV has commissioned a third season of Letterkenny, a half-hour small-town comedy produced by New Metric Media in partnership with DHX Media.

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TORONTO: United Front Entertainment has picked up the Canadian digital and home-entertainment rights for the horror film Bite from Breakthrough Entertainment.

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TORONTO: marblemedia has teamed up with Omnifilm Entertainment to develop a remake of the 1990s scripted hit The Odyssey.

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VANCOUVER/LOS ANGELES: Dennis Miller, who has extensive experience in venture capital and media investment, has joined Thunderbird's board as director and strategic advisor.

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TORONTO: CTV has ordered the new crowd-sourced event broadcast Canada in a Day from Screen Siren Pictures to commemorate the country's 150th anniversary next year.

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