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Toronto, August 1, 2018 – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) announced today an investment of more than $6.1M in prototyping and marketing support to 31 innovative, Canadian digital media projects as part of the first round of funding in the Experimental Stream’s 2018-2019 Innovation Program.

Toronto, July 30, 2018 – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) announced today a total contribution of over $7.6M to 14 convergent projects that applied for production funding through its Aboriginal Program.

Toronto, July 25, 2018 - The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and the National Film and Video Foundation (NFVF), an agency of the Department of Arts and Culture of the Republic of South Africa, announced today the renewal of an agreement to establish a dedicated incentive over three years for the co-development of television projects between Canadian producers and South African producers.

Toronto, July 24, 2018 – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) announced today an investment of $5.5M to 14 convergent projects that applied for funding through the 2018-2019 English Point-of-View (POV) Program. The English POV Program is designed to encourage one-off, point-of-view documentary production in the English-language market.

Toronto, July 23, 2018 - The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg (MBB), the body responsible for film funding and media business development in the German states of Berlin and Brandenburg, announced today the renewal, for a two-year period, of their incentive for the codevelopment and coproduction of digital media projects between Canadian producers and German producers based in Berlin-Brandenburg. 

Toronto, July 20 2018 – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) announced today that 12 digital media projects received a total of $9.5M in funding as part of the first round of production support from the 2018-2019 Experimental Stream – Innovation Program.

Toronto, July 19, 2018 - The Canada Media Fund (CMF) will embark on a cross-country consultation this fall as part of a comprehensive process to gather stakeholder feedback. The process will comprise a number of components, including focus groups in 18 cities, in all provinces and territories, as well as a series of industry working groups.

Toronto/Dublin, July 18, 2018 – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) announced today the reopening of the Canada-Ireland Codevelopment Incentive for Audiovisual Projects, now in its third consecutive year.

Toronto, July 18, 2018 - The Canada Media Fund (CMF) released the following statement from Valerie Creighton, President and CEO, congratulating the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez on his appointment to the position of Minister of Canadian Heritage.

Toronto, July 17, 2018 — A jury of four Indigenous media experts evaluated projects that were submitted for production funding support as part of the Canada Media Fund’s (CMF) Aboriginal Program.