GATINEAU, Que.–Canada needs to incubate more Indigenous content creators going forward, a conference was told on Tuesday, Oct. 8. It was the first day of a three-day meeting of Public Broadcasters International (PBI), hosted by CBC/Radio-Canada.
The opening session on a...
OTTAWA–Foreign streamers will be a prickly problem for mainstream broadcasters in the years to come, the Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) was told Friday. A...
The long-awaited hearing on how the CRTC should...
The Canadian Media Fund has announced it is hiring former Heritage Canada strategist Kelly Wilhelm to a newly created role of chief strategy officer. According to a release, Wilhelm will be “tasked with contributing to setting the future trajectory of the CMF, with a specific focus on...
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has confirmed that its vice-president of...
Former chief government whip Pablo Rodriguez is the new heritage minister,...
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced a new export project to help Canadian content reach global markets.
The pilot program will focus on “acquiring pre-sale financing from foreign broadcasters, online streaming services, distributors and sales agents” for...
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and a German film funding and media business development body are setting up...
The annual program budget for the Canada Media Fund (CMF) for 2017-2018 is smaller than the previous year due to a decrease in contributions from broadcast distribution undertakings (BDUs). The CMF...
The Canada Media Fund and the Australian government, through the Screen Australia agency, are investing $800,000 into an initiative for digital interactive projects. “With 50 film and...
