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EntertainmentNetflix partners with CBC in adaption of Alias Grace
The six-hour made-in-Canada miniseries is SVOD’s latest content acquisition geared to grow global subscriptions.
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DistributionCBC greenlights new web series Coming In
The comedy is produced by Toronto’s First Generation Films and will premiere online in early fall. Each episode will run four to seven minutes.
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FeaturedDarren Morenstein talks up his new CBC show, Elebrity
One half of the sibling duo behind Epic Meal Time talks to StreamDaily about crossing into the linear world.
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EntertainmentEpic Meal Time creators to develop comedy for the CBC
NextTime Productions’ Darren and Harley Morenstein are set to jump to linear screens in Canada – but there’s no bacon strips in this scripted series.
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People MovesCBC appoints Abby Ho as head of Fullscreen network
This is the pubcaster’s second major hire in recent months as it puts more focus on its digital properties.
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EntertainmentYouTubers preparing to jump screens
Canadian Film Centre exec Ana Serrano says the goal of digital stars should be to reach audiences through both digital and linear channels.
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EntertainmentCBC hires new exec in bid to give linear properties life online
Former Secret Location head of strategy Chris Harris has joined the Canadian pubcaster as EP of digital and scripted.
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FeaturedFullscreen joins with CBC to form new creator network
The pubcaster inherits 2,000 Canadian creators, and has signed brand partnerships with the likes of Scion Canada and TD Kids Book Club.
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DistributionDigital series pits comedian vs. comedian
Producers iThentic and Thedownlowconcept have big plans for the multi-platform series The Nations, set to premiere on CBC Punchline.
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FeaturedCanadian YouTubers are Jumping Screens
In all, four creators will join the CFC-led workshop, with the promise that at least one will land a CBC series development deal.
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