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Bart Yabsley appointed president of Sportsnet

Bart Yabsley has been appointed the new president of Sportsnet, effective immediately. Yabsley has been part of the Rogers Media...

Award-winning ACTRA short Reel Women Seen highlights under-representation

Ahead of International Women's Day 2019 this Friday, ACTRA-produced, award-winning short film Reel Women Seen has been released on...

CMF and Shaw Rocket Fund partner to fund digital animation for young audiences

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Shaw Rocket Fund (SRF) have struck a new partnership to fund the production...

TV & Film News – CBC reporter files police complaint after he was licked during live hit

CBC Toronto reporter Chris Glover has filed a police complaint after he was licked during a live television hit Tuesday evening....

WGC Screenwriting Awards finalists announced

The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) has announced the finalists for the 2019 WGC Screenwriting Awards. In their 23rd...

CMF launches MADE campaign celebrating Canadian creators

New consumer campaign MADE (NOUS in French), celebrating the creative talent Canadians bring to world audiences, made its premiere...

17th Annual ACTRA Awards recognize Schitt’s Creek, Anne with an E

The 17th Annual ACTRA Awards were handed out Saturday night at The Carlu in Toronto, recognizing outstanding performances by ACTRA Toronto...

Canadians Domee Shi and Paul Massey win Oscars

Canadians Domee Shi and Paul Massey claimed Oscars at the 91st Annual Academy Awards on Sunday night. Bao, directed by...

TVA Group to acquire Incendo for $19.5M

TVA Group has announced its acquiring Montreal-based producer and television distributor Incendo for approximately $19.5 million. With offices in Montreal, Toronto and...

TV & Film News – Netflix establishing dedicated Toronto production hub

Netflix has announced it’s creating a dedicated production hub in Toronto, that will include multi-year leases with Cinespace Studios...

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