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Donald Lizotte has been named the new general manager and chief revenue officer of CBC & Radio-Canada Media Solutions, effective February 24, 2020.

Bell Media has secured a new long-term exclusive deal with Warner Bros. International Television Distribution that brings original programming from WarnerMedia’s HBO Max to Canada, starting in 2020.

Jean Mongeau, who has spent more than 25 years with CBC/Radio-Canada, is leaving his post as general manager and chief revenue officer to pursue new opportunities.

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Telefilm Canada are teaming up once again to feature a series of events at MIPJunior and MIPCOM that celebrate diversity.

Portfolio Entertainment has expanded into feature film distribution, unveiling a MIPCOM slate that includes three new acquisitions and a remastered holiday classic.

Sienna Films and Streel Films have unveiled the cast of the new CBC original series The Trickster, which has begun production in Ontario.

Principal photography has begun in Montreal on Incendo's No Good Deed, starring Michelle Borth (Hawaii Five-0, Shazam, Teenage Cocktail).

Mediapro has secured the media rights in Canada to the inaugural season of the Concacaf Nations League.

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has invested in 44 new projects, allocating C$22.6 million ($17 million) in funding to the productions through three of its programs.

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) has unveiled its first-ever development slate of podcast-to-television series, which is set to see five original CBC podcasts adapted for the screen.