CMF Extends Experimental Stream Deadline

June 11, 2010 (Toronto) - The Canada Media Fund today announced that the deadline for applications to its Experimental Stream has been extended from June 21 to July 5, 2010. The CMF is granting this extension at the request of its stakeholders. Application and program requirements remain the same. The CMF’s recoupment policy for projects funded through the Experimental Stream will be announced next week. For more information on the Experimental Stream and other CMF funding programs, please visit www.cmf-fmc.ca.

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The Canada Media Fund (CMF) champions the creation of successful, innovative, Canadian content and software applications for current and emerging digital platforms through financial support and industry research. Created by Canada’s cable and satellite distributors and the Government of Canada, the CMF aspires to connect Canadians to our creative expressions, to each other, and to the world.

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