Tag: Development

Point Grey Pictures to develop first Canadian scripted series for Bell...

Point Grey Pictures, the prodco founded by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, is producing its first scripted show for the Canadian market, in collaboration...

Netflix pulls back on program funding, citing CRTC mandates

Netflix has confirmed it's pulling back on its film and television training and development programs in Canada, citing mandated CRTC contributions under the Online...

Trey Morris of the Center for Sales Strategy

With radio's viability in question as of late, we welcome Trey Morris of the Center for Sales Strategy (CSS) to Broadcast Dialogue - The...

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,...

Lionsgate and Bell Media partner on comedy/drama co-development deal

Lionsgate and Bell Media have struck a co-development deal to produce comedy and drama series for the global market. The multi-year partnership will enable Lionsgate...

Tara Woodbury joins Netflix as first Canadian content executive

Netflix has announced it has hired Tara Woodbury as the streamer's inaugural Canadian content executive. Woodbury, who joins Netflix Canada as Manager, Canada Series,...

Channel Zero launches studio division

Channel Zero, the company that owns Hamilton-based CHCH-TV and a handful of specialty channels including Rewind and Silver Screen Classics, has announced it's launching...

CBC announces slate of podcast-to-TV series

CBC has announced that it's developing five of its popular podcasts into television series. The announcement was made at Podcast Movement 2019, which is...