TV & Film News – Ontario reports record-breaking year for production
Ontario Creates is reporting another record-breaking year for film and television production in Ontario. The provincial agency released its annual statistics report this week...
Cinespace Studios and York University partner on Production Accounting Micro-Credential Program
Cinespace Studios and York University have announced the creation of a Production Accounting Micro-Credential Program in response to a critical shortage of production accountants, among...
Ontario records highest film and TV production levels to date, says Ontario Creates
It was another record-breaking year for film and television production in Ontario last year, according to Ontario Creates, which released its annual statistics report...
TV & Film News – 2023 Rockie Awards nominees announced
The Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) has announced the nominees for the 2023 Rockie Awards International Program Competition, recognizing excellence in television and digital...
The Weather Network unveils new FAST channel
The Weather Network has debuted a Free Ad-supported Streaming TV (FAST) channel, available at launch to five million Samsung TV Plus viewers.
The FAST channel...
Accessible Writers’ Lab case study finds changing attitudes key
Conventional working structures, including long days and production overtime, are among the barriers to getting more disabled creatives into Canadian writing rooms, according to...
Canadian productions earn 37 nominations heading into 2023 Rockie Awards
The Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) has announced the nominees for the 2023 Rockie Awards International Program Competition, recognizing excellence in television and digital...
NFB veteran Julie Roy appointed Executive Director of Telefilm Canada
Canadian Heritage Min. Pablo Rodriguez has appointed filmmaker and National Film Board (NFB) veteran Julie Roy as Executive Director of Telefilm Canada for a five-year...
CaribbeanTales producing series based on Denham Jolly memoir
CaribbeanTales Media Group (CTMG) has begun principal photography on new comedy web series, Garvey’s Ghost, based on the memoir of Canadian radio trailblazer Denham...
OUTtv expands with launch of linear channel in South Africa
OUTtv, the Canadian-headquartered LGBTQ+ television and streaming service, is expanding with the launch of a linear channel in South Africa.
Offered on Openview Ultra, a...