FanTrust was just the kind of well-informed guide we needed for launching our content on non-traditional platforms."

-Rick Mischel
CEO, Mainframe Entertainment

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Archive for June, 2006


EMILY CARR INSTITUTE LAUNCHES INDUSTRY AND RESEARCH INITIATIVE

Monday, June 26th, 2006

Retains Services of Expert Consultant Catherine Warren
as Chief Industry + Research Officer
Emily Carr Institute is launching a new industry and research initiative which will support the Institute’s core faculty and student body, its new Masters Degree program, and the new research facility (Intersections Digital Studio). The Masters Degree launches this September, and the new [...]

Corus buys Ian online rights, plus 10 more eps

Monday, June 26th, 2006

by: Ilona Beiks in Playback Magazine Jun 26, 2006
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Corus Entertainment is getting more than just 10 new episodes of Studio B Productions’ hit toon Being Ian - it’s also picked up rights to the brand’s online assets.
“It’s a popular show, so when we decided to order up more episodes, we said why don’t we do [...]

Government of Canada strengthens New Media Industry

Friday, June 16th, 2006

Today, Western Economic Diversification Canada invested $507,500 in three projects to strengthen the new media industry in British Columbia and position B.C. on the world stage as an international new media hub.
“Emerging sectors such as digital and new media technologies are key to strengthening Canada’s competitiveness in the global marketplace,” said James Moore, Parliamentary Secretary [...]

YTV AND STUDIO B PRODUCE SERIES OF SPECIALS FOR HIT SHOW BEING IAN

Monday, June 12th, 2006

Corus Entertainment Takes on Being Ian’s Online Assets

YTV and Vancouver-based Studio B Productions have struck a deal to produce 10 new special episodes of top-rated toon Being Ian, the first of which is set to air September 2007.
The terms of the agreement also give Corus Entertainment rights to the brand’s online assets, including BeingIan.com [...]