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    CMF and Wallonia Renew Incentive for Interactive Digital Media

    September 8, 2024   The Canada Media Fund  and Wallimage, Wallonia, Belgium’s audiovisual content development fund, announced today a renewal of their incentive to encourage the coproduction of eligible interactive digital media projects between producers in Canada and Wallonia. This is the third…
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    UPDATE: CRTC Skinny Basic Hearing

    September 8, 2024 Hearings continue today as the big four television service providers defend how they rolled out new, trimmed-down television packages earlier this year, after denying yesterday that they were being “paternalistic” with customers. All four companies told the hearings in Gatineau, Quebec they’ve…
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    Canadian TV Series Attracts France’s CANAL+

    September 8, 2024   Squeeze is happy to announce that its TV series Cracké will soon be presented by famous French broadcaster CANAL+.   Starting in Fall 2024, the 52 one-minute episodes will make kids laugh across France, but also in about 50…
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    QFTC Appoints National Commissioner

    September 8, 2024   Sylvain Lafrance, President of the Board of Directors, and Pierre Moreau, Managing Director of the Quebec Film and Television Council are pleased to present the new QFTC Production Services team. “We are very enthusiastic and proud to welcome Chanelle…
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    UPDATE: CRTC Skinny Basic Hearing

    September 7, 2024 by Terry Pedwell The big four television service providers are defending how they rolled out new, trimmed-down TV packages earlier this year, denying in hearings Wednesday that they were being “paternalistic” with customers by placing restrictions on the cheapest of their offerings. The chairman of the…
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    CHCH to Bring Back Weekend News

    September 7, 2024 Channel Zero is pleased to announce that CHCH Television  will return to providing live weekend news broadcasts this Fall. Beginning Saturday, October 29, live, half-hour broadcasts of the CHCH Evening News will air weekly on both Saturdays and Sundays at…
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    Production Begins on CBC and Netflix Miniseries ‘Alias Grace’

    September 7, 2024 CBC, Netflix and Halfire Entertainment announced that cameras are rolling on the screen adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s Alias Grace.  Alias Grace stars award-winning actress Sarah Gadon (Indignation, 11.22.63, Enemy); Academy Award-winning Canadian-born actress Anna Paquin (True Blood, Roots, Bellevue); Zachary…
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    Family Channel’s Stand Up! Campaign Returns

    September 7, 2024 Family Channel is starting a conversation about bullying with the launch of its 14th annual Bullying Awareness Week campaign, encouraging students to stand up, not stand by when they see bullying happen. Family is showcasing the commitment of its network stars…
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    Bell Fibe TV to be a Standalone TV Service in early 2024

    September 7, 2024 Bell announced that by the end of Q1 2024,  Fibe TV customers will no longer be required to sign up for Fibe Internet service to access Canada’s fastest-growing television service. “As we align our next-generation IPTV technologies, we’re bringing exclusive…
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    Corus Revamps Treehouse App

    September 7, 2024   Corus Entertainment announced the newly refreshed Treehouse App, formerly Treehouse Classic, available on iPhone, iPad, iPod and now the new Apple TV. The App offers parents and kids more than 1,500 episodes of favourite series from the  vast library…