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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.

A new report from Canada's Broadcasting and Telecommunications Legislative Review Panel has proposed major changes to the regulatory framework for media and communications companies, including making CBC/Radio-Canada advertising-free and requiring streaming services to invest in local content.

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has aligned with the Independent Production Fund (IPF) for a development packaging program designed to support original Canadian short-form scripted series.

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has brought on Kelly Wilhelm in the newly created role of chief strategy officer.

The Alliance des producteurs francophones du Canada (APFC) and Netflix have partnered with Telefilm Canada and the Canada Media Fund (CMF) to launch the first-ever Professional Development Program in Film and Television for francophone producers and creators in minority communities across Canada.

The Canada Media Fund (CMF), Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) and Northern Ireland Screen (NIS) have revealed that the 2019 rounds of their co-development funding incentives include a total investment of C$400,000 ($299,000) for Canadian-Irish projects.

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg (MBB) have reopened their incentive for the co-development and co-production of digital media projects between Canadian producers and German producers based in Berlin-Brandenburg.

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and the Quebecor Fund have launched a new partnership program to support the budget increase of French drama series in Quebec intended for the international market.

At MIPTV, in addition to the Canada Pavilion, Canadian producers will be participating at In Development, a MIPTV-Canneseries initiative.

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced Program Guidelines for 2019-2020, as well as its commitment to invest C$353 million ($264 million) in Canada’s television and digital media industry for the fiscal year.