Tag: Banff World Media Festival
BANFF reveals 2021 Rockie Awards International Program winners
The Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) has announced the winners of the 2021 Rockie Awards International Program Competition.
Juried by a panel of 150 international...
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos talks Canadian production, pandemic lessons
Netflix co-CEO and Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos has revealed that the streaming giant will start production on its first Original Canadian feature film...
Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos to keynote at BANFF
Ted Sarandos, Co-CEO and Chief Content Officer at Netflix, will address the Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) Summit Series in a virtual keynote on...
TV & Film News – Numeris announces national rollout of VAM,...
Numeris’ has announced it’s rolling out its cross-platform Video Audience Measurement (VAM) solution nationally, while also revealing to members it’s scrapping its TV Diary...
BANFF’s 42nd edition to be held via new ‘bespoke’ virtual platform
The Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) has announced plans for this year’s upcoming virtual edition, set for June 14-16, that will be held via...
TV & Film News – TELUS adds Japanese public broadcaster NHK...
NHK WORLD-JAPAN, Japan’s international 24-hour English-language television channel, is now part of TELUS’ channel lineup, making it the first operator in Canada to add...
TV & Film News – CBC moves to restore some local...
CBC plans to restore some local TV news with an expanded 30-minute local news segment on CBC News Network, saying “over the course of...
BANFF Spark Accelerator for Women in the Business of Media open...
The Banff World Media Festival has opened its BANFF Spark Accelerator for Women in the Business of Media to applications.
Supported by Western Economic Diversification...
CBC/Radio-Canada makes new diversity commitment
CBC/Radio-Canada has pledged to ensure by 2025 that at least one of the key creative positions (producer, director, writer, showrunner or lead performer) on...
Dreamworks co-founder Jeffrey Katzenberg to keynote 2019 Banff World Media Festival
The Banff World Media Festival (BANFF) has announced that Dreamworks co-founder Jeffrey Katzenberg will headline its BANFF Summit Series.
Kicking off the festival's 40th edition, taking place...
