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Toronto and Montréal, December 1, 2017 — The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and the Quebecor Fund today announced a new pilot partnership to promote the export of Canadian content. The CMF will draw on the expertise of the Quebecor Fund in the management and implementation of the latter’s Export Assistance Program.

Toronto, December 1, 2017 – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) announced today a new program to develop exports of Canadian content. The CMF Export Pilot Program will help finance development activities for television projects intended for international markets.

Whistler, November 30, 2017 – The Canada Media Fund (CMF), announced today the publication of a new research report entitled Adjust Your Thinking: The New Realities of Competing in a Global Media Market. The announcement was made by Valerie Creighton, President and CEO, CMF, at an event during the Whistler Film Festival.

Toronto, November 23, 2017— Five distinguished digital media experts met in Toronto on November 22 and 23, 2017 to evaluate digital media projects that were submitted for funding support as part of the Canada Media Fund’s (CMF) Experimental Stream, Commercial Projects Pilot Program (C3P).

Toronto, November 22, 2017 - The Canada Media Fund (CMF) would like to remind producers that the deadline to apply to the Canada-Denmark Co-Development Incentive for Digital Media Projects and the Canada-Germany Digital Media Incentive is coming up. The deadline to apply to both these incentives is December 12, 2017. 

Toronto, November 16, 2017 – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) announced today $3M in funding to 11 convergent projects that applied to the Diverse Languages Program. The Program supports productions that reflect Canada’s diversity by funding projects in languages other than English, French, or Aboriginal languages.

Montréal, November 14, 2017 – The Canada Media Fund (CMF), in partnership with Telefilm Canada, released today a new study on Canadian audiences. The study reveals a five-point, year-over-year increase in consumption of television by Canadians, demonstrating that this platform is gaining popularity among Canadians and it is increasingly attracting frequent viewers who consume television once a day to six times a week.

Vancouver / Dublin, November 9, 2017 - The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) announced today the reopening of their funding incentive for the development of audiovisual projects.

Toronto/Los Cabos, November 9, 2017 - The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and the Mexican Film Institute (Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía - IMCINE), an agency of the Mexican Secretariat of Culture, announced today the signing of an agreement to establish a dedicated incentive for the codevelopment of audiovisual projects between Canadian producers and Mexican producers.

Toronto, November 7, 2017 - As of today, Canadian and world audiences will have a renewed access to memorable Canadian film and TV content from years gone by. Key Canadian audiovisual industry organizations announced the launch of a YouTube channel which provides free access – anytime and anywhere – to a wealth of iconic content in the age of digital connectivity. Visit Encore+ at youtube.com/EncorePlusMedia.