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The Department of Canadian Heritage sets out objectives for the CTF within a Contribution Agreement. The main goal of the CTF is to support the creation and broadcast in peak viewing hours of high-quality Canadian television programs in both official languages in the genres of Drama, Children's and Youth, Documentary, and Variety and Performing Arts, and to build audiences for these programs.
Watership Down is an animated fantasy children's television series, adapted from the 1972 novel of the same name by Richard Adams.The second adaptation of the novel (after the 1978 film), it was produced by UK's Alltime Entertainment and Canada's Decode Entertainment in association with Martin Rosen (the director of the 1978 film), with the participation of the Canadian Television Fund, the ...
It is used to fund the creation of original Canadian content and support the Canadian media industry. The fund is composed of contributions made by Canadian broadcasting distribution undertakings —as mandated by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission [2] —and the federal government. It funds roughly $366 million ...
Cold Squad is a Canadian police procedural drama television series that aired on CTV from 1998 to 2005. Created by Matt MacLeod, Philip Keatley and Julia Keatley, it stars Julie Stewart as Sgt. Ali McCormick, the lead investigator on a team of homicide detectives who reopen long-unsolved (or "cold") cases, using present-day forensic technology and psychological profiling to help crack them.
While American television stations, including affiliates of ABC, NBC and CBS, near the Canada–US border were available for several years prior, and gained a sizeable audience in cities like Toronto, within range of U.S. signals, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) was the first entity to broadcast television programming within Canada, launching in September 1952 in both Montreal and ...
Shaw Rocket Fund logo since 2013. The Shaw Rocket Fund is a non-profit organization that funds both English and French Canadian children's television and digital programs. . Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, it is the largest private funder for Canadian kids' media for independent producers, [1] and is one of Shaw Communications' key progra
At around this time, the CFTPA presented her with its Jack Chisholm Award, in recognition of her lifetime's achievements in the Canadian film and television industry. [6] In September 2002 she became the President of the Canadian Television Fund , responsible for administering government investment in Canadian television production.
Corus Entertainment, Inc. (often simply known as Corus) is a Canadian mass media, television production, and distribution company.The company was founded in 1987 as Shaw Radio, Ltd. as a subsidiary of Shaw Communications and was spun-off from Shaw in 1999.