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Bell Media’s streaming service Crave has inked a deal with the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) to distribute feature films that debuted at last year’s festival.

Bell Canada has named Mirko Bibic to the role of president and chief executive officer and restructured its executive team, including a new role for current executive Blaik Kirby.

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.

The indie New Metric Media (Letterkenny, Bad Blood) is in development with Bell Media on Children Ruin Everything, a new single-camera comedy that Emmy-nominated producer Chuck Tatham (Modern Family, How I Met Your Mother, Arrested Development) is set to executive produce.

Bell Media has entered into an agreement with the shareholders of Groupe V Média to acquire the network V along with related digital assets such as the ad-supported VOD service Noovo.ca.

Trish Williams has been appointed to the role of executive director of scripted content at CBC.

Bell Media's The Movie Network, HBO Canada and CraveTV have come together as the all-new Crave.

Bell Media has entered into a long-term, broad-reaching agreement with VICE Media that will see it become the exclusive Canadian broadcast home of new original programming from the VICELAND network.

Principal photography has started for Incendo’s newest thriller Radio Silence, starring Georgina Haig (The Crossing) and directed by Philippe Gagnon.

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has approved an application by WOW! Unlimited Media Networks to acquire from Bell Media the Comedy Gold channel, which it will revamp to focus on programming for youngsters.