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TIFF and Bell Media’s Crave have teamed up for a series of virtual Q&As and screenings that is kicking off with a chat with Cameron Bailey, TIFF artistic director and co-head, and actor Mandy Patinkin (Homeland).

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) are among the audiovisual bodies in Canada that are taking part in the new COVID-19 production industry taskforce.

CBC, in response to the postponement of the NHL season due to the evolving COVID-19 situation, has started hosting Movie Night in Canada on Saturday evenings.

Datsit Sphere has acquired the scripted producer Sienna Films, helmed by producers Jennifer Kawaja and Julia Sereny, from Kew Media Group.

Rezolution Pictures' Mohawk Girls will be available on the free CBC Gem streaming service as of March 13 as part of the Oh! Canada! Retro Favourites collection.

Quebec-based Datsit Sphere has completed its acquisition of the production company BGM (formerly Bristow Global Media) from Kew Media Group.

The content creator, producer and distributor Cineflix Media has appointed J.C. Mills to the role of president and commercial director of Cineflix Productions.

The upcoming mobile video platform Quibi has entered into its first partnership in Canada with Bell, the country’s largest communications company.

Disney Direct-to-Consumer & International has signed a licensing agreement to send the new Hulu Original comedy series High Fidelity to Starz in Canada.

Ethnic Channels Group (ECG) has brought The Africa Channel to Rogers Communications’ Ignite TV, serving viewers in Ontario, New Brunswick and Newfoundland.