Production is now under way on Burden of Truth, a new 10-part legal drama from ICF Films, Eagle Vision and Entertainment One (eOne) for Canadian broadcaster CBC.
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Alias Grace to Bow in September on CBC
May 18, 2017
CBC has scheduled the world premiere of Alias Grace, based on the award-winning novel by Margaret Atwood, for September 25 at 9 p.m.
CBC Gives Go-Ahead to Original Period Drama
April 5, 2017
CBC has greenlit Frankie Drake, a tentatively titled original detective series starring Lauren Lee Smith (This Life, The Listener).
Netflix & CBC’s Anne Casts Lead
October 31, 2016
LOS ANGELES/TORONTO: Amybeth McNulty has been cast in the lead role of Anne Shirley in the new Netflix and CBC series Anne, based on Lucy Maud Montgomery’s classic novel Anne of Green Gables.
CBC Orders Soccer Drama 21 Thunder
September 27, 2016
OTTAWA: CBC has commissioned the original 8x1-hour drama 21 Thunder from PMA Productions and Generic Productions.
Production Begins on Final Season of X Company
September 9, 2016
TORONTO: Production is now underway on the third and final season of the original Canadian drama X Company, which will air on CBC in winter 2017.
Anna Paquin to Star in New CBC Drama Bellevue
August 29, 2016
OTTAWA: Anna Paquin (True Blood, Roots, Margaret, Alias Grace) is set to star in Bellevue, a new 8x1-hour drama premiering on CBC in winter 2017.
CBC, Netflix Align for Margaret Atwood Adaptation
June 21, 2016
TORONTO: Margaret Atwood's award-winning novel Alias Grace is being turned into a six-hour miniseries by Noreen Halpern's Halfire Entertainment for CBC and Netflix.
CBC to Air Seasons Three through Five of Blackstone
March 30, 2016
TORONTO: CBC has acquired the broadcast rights to air seasons three, four and five of the hit drama Blackstone.
CBC Orders René Balcer Drama
March 17, 2016
OTTAWA: CBC is moving forward on The Council (working title), a thriller set within a remote Canadian Arctic town from Emmy Award-winning showrunner and writer René Balcer (Law & Order: Criminal Intent).