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All things ACTRA from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

Sort Of takes Ensemble Award at 20th ACTRA Awards

ACTRA Toronto announced the winners of the 20th ACTRA Awards in Toronto on Sunday night with CBC series Sort Of taking the Members' Choice Series Ensemble Award. The...

ACTRA Toronto unveils Outstanding Performance nominees

ACTRA Toronto has unveiled the nominees for its annual Outstanding Performance on-camera and voice awards. Among the productions garnering multiple nominees are feature films...

TV & Film News – Boat Rocker secures minority equity stake...

Boat Rocker has finalized a deal to buy a minority equity stake in TeaTime Pictures, founded by actor/producer Dakota Johnson and former Netflix executive,...

TV & Film News – CBC unveils Tokyo Summer Olympics broadcast...

CBC/Radio-Canada has unveiled highlights of its upcoming round-the-clock coverage of the Tokyo Summer Olympics and the broadcast team who’ll deliver it. Featuring a record...

TV & Film News – Transplant leads WGC Screenwriting Awards nominations

CTV’s Transplant leads the nominations for the 2021 WGC Screenwriting Awards. Other series in contention include Schitt’s Creek, Cardinal, Diggstown, and New Eden. Among...

Andrea Menard named ACTRA National’s Woman of the Year

Andrea Menard has been named this year’s ACTRA National Woman of the Year. Since 2010, ACTRA has bestowed the award each year upon an ACTRA...

Film & TV organizations call for throne speech commitments

Canadian film and television organizations are calling on the Liberal government to make good on promises to modernize the broadcasting and telecom sectors in...

TV & Film News – DGC Discovery Award finalists revealed

The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) has announced the 14 films listed for the 2020 DGC Discovery Award, highlighting emerging directors to watch during...

TV & Film News – Courts side with SOCAN in CBC...

SOCAN, on behalf of SODRAC members and clients, is finally able to collect for the reproduction of music on CBC television broadcasts. The Supreme...

TV & Film News – Tantoo Cardinal, Catherine O’Hara, Ryan Reynolds...

The Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards have announced this year’s lineup of honourees, headlined by Tantoo Cardinal, Catherine O’Hara and Ryan Reynolds. The awards...