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REV TV signs multi-year deal to bring NASCAR Canada Series to Canadian screens

REV TV has signed a multi-year deal to bring NASCAR to Canadian race fans, starting this year. The NASCAR Canada...

TV & Film News – Bell and Corus announce multi-year carriage agreement

Bell and Corus Entertainment have announced the expansion of a strategic, multi-year agreement for Corus networks to be distributed...

TV & Film News – Production volumes down 18.5% year-over-year

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) Profile 2024: An Economic Report on the Screen-based Media Production Industry in Canada...

CMPA mourns BC Branch Managing VP Tracey Friesen

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) is mourning the death of Tracey Friesen, Managing Vice-President of the BC Branch...

Ioanna Roumeliotis to join CBC’s ‘The Fifth Estate’

Ioanna Roumeliotis is joining CBC's The Fifth Estate as the investigative program's full-time host, alongside Mark Kelley and Steven D’Souza....

CMPA data shows 18.5% year-over-year production volume decline

Total TV and film production volume was down by 18.5% in Canada compared to last year, according to data...

TV & Film News – Canada’s Oscar pick advances to next round of voting

Matthew Rankin’s Universal Language is one of 15 films shortlisted to advance to the next round of voting in...

WildBrain selling majority stake in TV channels

WildBrain is selling its majority stake in its TV channels in a deal valued at $40 million. The company announced...

Point Grey Pictures to develop first Canadian scripted series for Bell Media

Point Grey Pictures, the prodco founded by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, is producing its first scripted show for...

TV & Film News – CMPA and IATSE Local 411 negotiate new craft services agreement

The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) and IATSE (International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees) Local 411 have announced the...

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