CMF, Quebecor Fund allocate $300K in export assistance funding
Toronto and Montreal, July 14, 2026 — The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and the Quebecor Fund (QF) today announced an investment of $300,000 in the business model of Entourage Production TV inc. Each funder contributed $150,000 to the investment.
This funding is granted through the QF’s Export Assistance Program (EXAP) in partnership with the CMF. The EXAP supports export initiatives and marketing efforts for audiovisual content adapted to international markets and Canadian markets outside Quebec.
The CMF joined forces with the QF in 2017 to bolster the EXAP, which was launched in 2014. The EXAP has awarded more than $20.7M to 40 companies since its creation.
About the Canada Media Fund
Supported by the Government of Canada and Canada’s cable, satellite, and IPTV distributors, the Canada Media Fund (CMF) is a not-for-profit organization that invests in Canadian creators and companies to tell stories that reflect and connect us all. We fund audiovisual and interactive digital media content—across all platforms—that builds a stronger cultural identity at home and on the world stage. The CMF puts stories front and centre, opening pathways to domestic and global markets and promoting a screen-based sector that is more resilient, more inclusive, and fuelled for growth. Visit our website to learn more about what we do.
About the Quebecor Fund
The Quebecor Fund was established through Videotron Ltd., a Quebecor Media Inc. company, which provides nearly $5 million annually in broadcasting distribution undertaking (BDU) contributions to Canada's film and television industry. It is a non–profit private fund that supports the development, production, marketing and export of high-quality content and its exploitation on multiple platforms. To date, Quebecor Fund’s programs have disbursed a total of more than $140.6 million. The Board of Directors is responsible for all decisions pertaining to the Fund, including its priorities, and is entirely and exclusively responsible for its funding decisions. The deadline for submissions for the next round of the Television Production Assistance Program will be Tuesday, April 1, 2025, unless a special notice stating otherwise is posted on the website. All applications for all program must be submitted electronically. Visit quebecorfund.ca for more information.
Media contacts
Maxime Ruel
Senior Manager, Communications
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Serge Thibaudeau
Chief Executive Officer
Quebecor Fund
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