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CBC, PBS, C4 locate Franklin’s Lost Ships
A trio of public broadcasters from around the world have joined forces for Franklin’s Lost…
Sean Connolly joins Canadian producer
Canadian executive Sean Connolly is joining Marblemedia as VP, primetime unscripted development. Reporting to co-CEO…
CBC poaches Proper Rights VP for acquisitions
Canadian pubcaster the CBC has poached Jenna Bourdeau from local indie distributor Proper Rights. Bourdeau…
Julie Bristow’s prodco gets hockey wives order
Bristow Global Media, the fledgling prodco set up by former CBC exec Julie Bristow, is…
DRG conquers Strange Empire
UK-based distributor DRG has acquired international distribution rights to Strange Empire, a 13x60mins drama for…
CBC ascends to Syfy drama series
Canadian pubcaster CBC has acquired Ascension, US network Syfy’s upcoming futuristic drama. The Canandian pubcaster…
CBC and producers: Netflix should contribute to Canuck content
Canadian public broadcaster the CBC and the Canadian producers’ association have called for Netflix to…
CBC slashing staff by 20%, moving to mobile under five-year plan
The CBC has unveiled a five-year strategy, which will involve a shift from TV to…
CBC buys Honourable Woman, Aussie dramas
Canadian pubcaster CBC has acquired a trio of international dramas for its new season. Among…
Massive job and budget cuts at Canada’s CBC
Canadian public broadcaster the CBC is shedding over 650 jobs in the wake of a…