Tag: Creative BC

All things Creative BC from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

TV & Film News – Aircraft Pictures buys back majority stake...

Aircraft Pictures has bought back a majority of its shares from Corus Entertainment. The Toronto-based production company's co-founders Anthony Leo and Andrew Rosen have...

TV & Film News – WGC report highlights diversity earnings gap

The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) has released a new Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Report. The new report reflects membership data from 2017-22 and...

TV & Film News – 2022 production spend projected to climb...

Creative BC says early insights project that 2022 production spending by film and television projects in B.C. will be over the estimated $3.6B mark....

Radio & Podcast News – Border Broadcasting’s WLYK-FM moves forward as...

Border Broadcasting’s WLYK-FM is moving forward as "Kingston's Feel-Good Station" 102.7 Lake FM, less than three weeks after launching stunt format 102.7 The Pole,...

Creative BC launches $100K Pilot Podcast Program

Creative BC is getting into the podcast funding space with the launch of a $100,000 Pilot Podcast Program. The first-of-its-kind program will support the development,...

TV & Film News – FIFA World Cup drew 24M viewers...

Bell Media says the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Final attracted an average audience of 4.8 million viewers across TSN, CTV, RDS, and Noovo,...

TV & Film News – DGC announces Special Awards recipients

The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) has announced its Special Awards recipients to be recognized at the first West Coast DGC Awards, Nov. 5...

TV & Film News – Cinespace Studios acquired by TPG

Cinespace Studios in Toronto and Chicago has been acquired by TPG Real Estate Partners (TREP), the real estate equity investment arm of TPG. Terms...

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...

TV & Film News – DGC Discovery Award finalists revealed

The Directors Guild of Canada (DGC) has announced the 14 films listed for the 2020 DGC Discovery Award, highlighting emerging directors to watch during...