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CMF-funded kids content tops export sales for first time
Media | 08/28/2018 7:01 pm EDT
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) released its 2017-2018 annual report on Monday, revealing that kids' content beat out drama in export sales revenue for the first time.
With $32.3-million in sales for 78 projects, the children and youth segment ended up above the drama...
Family Channel advertising OK ‘clearly positive’: Canaccord
Media | 11/03/2016 8:35 pm EDT
DHX Media Ltd. announced Thursday it received approval from the CRTC to allow broadcast advertising on its specialty Family channel, a move that one analyst describes as “clearly positive,” but not a “game changer.” The CRTC’s decision “represents the next logical step in the implementation of the Let’s Talk TV decision, when genre protection was eliminated” and ensures such channels a “level field,” Joe Tedesco, senior vice-president and general manager of DHX Television, said in a press release. “This...