Tag: WGC
TV & Film News – WGC recognizes writers behind Schitt’s Creek,...
The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) has handed out its 25th Annual Screenwriting Awards. Among this year’s winners are Daniel Levy (Schitt’s Creek) in the...
TV & Film News – CBC unveils Tokyo Summer Olympics broadcast...
CBC/Radio-Canada has unveiled highlights of its upcoming round-the-clock coverage of the Tokyo Summer Olympics and the broadcast team who’ll deliver it. Featuring a record...
Film & TV organizations call for throne speech commitments
Canadian film and television organizations are calling on the Liberal government to make good on promises to modernize the broadcasting and telecom sectors in...
Revolving Door
Leon Hildebrandt has announced his retirement as Executive Vice President of Canadian Broadcast Sales (CBS) after 40 years with the company. Hildebrandt started his...
TV & Film News – SXSW, Canadian Game Awards among events...
SXSW 2020 and SXSW EDU March dates have been cancelled following a call by the City of Austin to shut down the film, interactive...
TV & Film News – CMPA & WGC reach new Independent...
The Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) and the Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) have reached an agreement in principle on the terms for a...
Writers behind Schitt’s Creek, Cardinal, among winners at WGC Screenwriting Awards
The screenwriters behind Canadian series Schitt's Creek and Cardinal: Blackfly Season were among those who picked up hardware at Monday night's WGC Screenwriting Awards...
WGC Screenwriting Awards finalists announced
The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) has announced the finalists for the 2019 WGC Screenwriting Awards. In their 23rd year, the awards celebrate the...
Netflix backs Pacific Screenwriting Program aimed at producing more B.C.-based screenwriters
Netflix is one of the partners in a new initiative that aims to produce more Vancouver-based screenwriters.
The Pacific Screenwriting Program will combine industry mentorship,...