SEASON 2 OF CRITICALLY-ACCLAIMED GLOBAL ORIGINAL DEPARTURE PREMIERES WEDNESDAY, JULY 13
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Emmy® Winner Archie Panjabi and Oscar® Winner Christopher Plummer Return for an Action-Packed Season 2 Praised by Variety as “a drama that will hook those who seek from their viewing a charge of adrenaline,” Season 1 of Departure is available to watch now with STACKTV and the Global TV App. TORONTO, June 16, 2022 – All aboard! Global is set...
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CRAVE, AMC NETWORKS’ IFC AND RTÉ GREENLIGHT SisterS NEW ORIGINAL DARK COMEDY-DRAMA SERIES FROM AND STARRING SARAH GOLDBERG AND SUSAN STANLEY
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Irish-Canadian Co-Production Produced by Peer Pressure and Shaftesbury, in Association with Mermade and Gaze Pictures TORONTO, ON (June 9, 2022) – Crave, AMC Networks’ IFC and RTÉ today announced the greenlight of the new original comedy-drama series, SisterS, created by, written by and starring Emmy Award-nominee Sarah Goldberg (Barry) and Susan Stanley (Hotel Amenities). The series has been in development...
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HUDSON & REX LAUNCHES INTRODUCTORY TECHNICAL TRAINING BOOT CAMP IN NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
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TORONTO, June 8, 2021 - Hit Canadian television series Hudson & Rex in partnership with Access Reelworld has launched a new initiative to increase diversity in its crew hiring for season four, which starts shooting in St. John’s in mid-June. To this end, our first initiative is an introductory TECHNICAL TRAINING BOOT CAMP for residents of Newfoundland and Labrador who...
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Shaftesbury Mourns the Death of Paul Pope, President of Pope Productions and Executive Producer of Hudson & Rex
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TORONTO (April 14, 2022) – Shaftesbury extends its deepest condolences to the family, friends and loved ones of Paul Pope, the beloved Executive Producer of Hudson & Rex and President of Pope Productions. Pope passed away suddenly the morning of April 14, 2022. He was 63 years old. “The news is truly shocking,” says Christina Jennings, Chairman and President, Shaftesbury. “Canada...
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SHAFTESBURY HONOURED WITH 19 CANADIAN SCREEN AWARD NOMINATIONS INCLUDING BEST LEAD ACTOR FOR YANNICK BISSON FOR MURDOCH MYSTERIES
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TORONTO, February 15, 2022 – Leading Canadian producer Shaftesbury has received 19 nominations across three shows, as announced today by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. Nominated projects are Murdoch Mysteries, Frankie Drake Mysteries, and Hudson & Rex, “We are thrilled that the Academy has recognized all of the hard work done by the cast and crew on Murdoch...
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UNLTD Acquires Shaftesbury XR Technology Division Creating the Leading XR Content Production Group in Canada
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MONTRÉAL and TORONTO, Dec. 16, 2021 - UNLTD Inc. today announced that it has acquired the XR Technology Division of entertainment industry leader Shaftesbury. Shaftesbury is an innovation leader in immersive therapeutics for both Virtual and Augmented Reality applications. The acquisition of this exceptional team of XR innovators will accelerate UNLTD's plan to build out its expanding business into the digital health sector.  "We're...
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