Tag: Canada Media Fund

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

2024 federal budget includes support for CBC/Radio-Canada, public interest programming

The 2024 federal budget includes support for media and the cultural industries, with a focus on bolstering publicly-funded broadcasting, fortifying the Local Journalism Initiative...

TV & Film News – Deepa Mehta to be recognized with...

The Hollywood Reporter Women in Entertainment Canada has announced that film writer and director Deepa Mehta will receive the Equity in Entertainment Award at...

Longtime NSI CEO Joy Loewen to join Canada Media Fund

Longtime National Screen Institute (NSI) CEO Joy Loewen is joining the Canada Media Fund (CMF) as its new Vice-President, Growth & Inclusion. Loewen announced she'd...

Online & Digital Media News – CMF pilot to support digital...

Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced a new pilot program designed to support the growth of mid-career Canadian digital creators making short-form video content...

TV & Film News – Denys Arcand honoured with DGC Lifetime...

Denys Arcand, Marie Clements, and Patricia Gallivan are among this year’s Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) Special Award honourees. Ahead of the 22nd Annual...

TV & Film News – Corus cancels Entertainment Tonight Canada

Corus Entertainment has announced it’s ending production of Entertainment Tonight Canada after 18 seasons, as the company’s share price continues to hover around the...

TV & Film News – CMF embraces platform agnostic funding approach

Canada Media Fund (CMF) says it’s embracing a future model that focuses on supporting creators and stories regardless of platform, following calls for change...

CMF to enact ‘modern, more agile’ funding approach

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) says it's embracing a future model that focuses on supporting creators and stories regardless of platform, following calls for...

TV & Film News – Eternal Spring takes Grand Jury Prize...

Eternal Spring, Jason Loftus' animated documentary about comic book illustrator Daxiong, was the big winner at the Rockie Awards International Program Competition at Banff...

CMF unveils insights from #CanConDef research intiative

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has released early insights from the first phase of its #CanConDef research initiative at Banff World Media Festival (BANFF),...