Tag: Canada Media Fund

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

TV & Film News – Omar Sachedina assumes new CTV National...

Omar Sachedina assumed his role on the CTV National News anchor desk Monday night addressing the controversy around Lisa LaFlamme’s exit from the network...

CMF funding triggers record-breaking $1.9B in production

The Canada Media Fund's 2021-22 Annual Report indicates that its investments in the screen-based industries triggered a record-breaking $1.9B in production. According to the report,...

TV & Film News – Bell unveils next evolution of Fibe...

Bell has unveiled the next evolution of Fibe TV which leverages Google Android TV technology. Fibe TV now provides access to over 7,000 apps...

Broadcast Dialogue – The Podcast: AMI-tv’s Andrew Morris on the launch...

With all the discussion about increasing the representation of marginalized communities over the past few years, AMI (Accessible Media Inc.) wondered why the disability community...

TV & Film News – Canada’s Drag Race among Canadian Screen...

The Canadian Screen Awards have announced winners this week in Broadcast News, Documentary & Factual, Sports Programming and Digital & Immersive, and Children's &...

TV & Film News – Seven in 10 Canadians tuned in...

CBC says seven in 10 Canadians tuned in to the Beijing Olympic Winter Games, despite controversy around the event. On television, the games drew...

TV & Film News – Former eOne execs reunite to launch...

Blink Studios is a new Toronto-headquartered content venture launched by former eOne executives John Morayniss, Patrice Theroux, Jeff Lynas and Nelson Kuo-Lee. Backed by...

TV & Film News – $1M settlement proposed in factual TV...

CWA Canada and IATSE (International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees) are welcoming a proposed $1 million settlement in a class action suit filed on...

TV & Film News – Off the Fence opens first Canadian...

Off the Fence has announced it's opened its first Canadian office in Toronto. Owned by ZDF Enterprises since 2019, the BAFTA and Oscar-winning production...

TV & Film News – CBC announces new programming diversity commitment

  CBC has announced a new programming diversity commitment that will see at least 30% of all key creative roles on new CBC original scripted...