5.2 Canadian television

Source:
Estimates based on data obtained from CAVCO, CMF, Telefilm Canada and CIPFs.

Note:
Some totals may not sum due to rounding. Data includes an estimate of CRTC-certified television production.
(1) Canadian production companies receive federal and provincial tax credits based on their eligible expenditures, and, in almost all cases, invest their tax credits directly into their television projects, in order to complete their project financing.
(2) Canadian distributors’ financing includes minimum guarantees and advances invested in television programs and theatrical feature films in exchange for rights to market, license and exhibit the audiovisual productions in Canada, unsold territories outside of Canada or on global distribution platforms.
(3) Foreign pre-sales and advances include broadcast licence fees, minimum guarantees, advances and other forms of financing from broadcasters, distributors or other organizations based outside of Canada.
(4) Only programming in the fiction, children’s and youth, documentary and variety and performing arts categories is eligible for CMF funding.
(5) Includes data from the Bell Fund, Eastlink TV Independent Production Fund Program, Independent Production Fund, Indigenous Screen Office Fund, Quebecor Fund, Shaw Rocket Fund and TELUS Fund. Excludes data for Black Screen Office Fund, and Canadian Independent Screen Fund for BPOC Creators.
(6) ‘Other public’ includes financing from provincial governments (excluding SODEC), and other federal government departments and agencies; excludes federal and provincial tax credits, Canadian public broadcasters’ licence fees and funding from Telefilm Canada.
(7) ‘Other private’ includes financing from production companies (excluding the tax credit contribution), broadcaster equity and other Canadian private investors.

Source:
Estimates based on data obtained from CAVCO, CMF, Telefilm Canada and CIPFs.

Note:
Some totals may not sum due to rounding. Data includes an estimate of CRTC-certified television production.
(1) Canadian production companies receive federal and provincial tax credits based on their eligible expenditures, and, in almost all cases, invest their tax credits directly into their television projects, in order to complete their project financing.
(2) Canadian distributors’ financing includes minimum guarantees and advances invested in television programs and theatrical feature films in exchange for rights to market, license and exhibit the audiovisual productions in Canada, unsold territories outside of Canada or on global distribution platforms.
(3) Foreign pre-sales and advances include broadcast licence fees, minimum guarantees, advances and other forms of financing from broadcasters, distributors or other organizations based outside of Canada.
(4) Only programming in the fiction, children’s and youth, documentary and variety and performing arts categories is eligible for CMF funding.
(5) Includes data from the Bell Fund, Eastlink TV Independent Production Fund Program, Independent Production Fund, Indigenous Screen Office Fund, Quebecor Fund, Shaw Rocket Fund and TELUS Fund. Excludes data for Black Screen Office Fund, and Canadian Independent Screen Fund for BPOC Creators.
(6) ‘Other public’ includes financing from provincial governments (excluding SODEC), and other federal government departments and agencies; excludes federal and provincial tax credits, Canadian public broadcasters’ licence fees and funding from Telefilm Canada.
(7) ‘Other private’ includes financing from production companies (excluding the tax credit contribution), broadcaster equity and other Canadian private investors.

Source:
Estimates based on data obtained from CAVCO, CMF, Telefilm Canada and CIPFs.

Note:
Some totals may not sum due to rounding. Data includes an estimate of CRTC-certified television production.
(1) Canadian production companies receive federal and provincial tax credits based on their eligible expenditures, and, in almost all cases, invest their tax credits directly into their television projects, in order to complete their project financing.
(2) Canadian distributors’ financing includes minimum guarantees and advances invested in television programs and theatrical feature films in exchange for rights to market, license and exhibit the audiovisual productions in Canada, unsold territories outside of Canada or on global distribution platforms.
(3) Foreign pre-sales and advances include broadcast licence fees, minimum guarantees, advances and other forms of financing from broadcasters, distributors or other organizations based outside of Canada.
(4) Only programming in the fiction, children’s and youth, documentary and variety and performing arts categories is eligible for CMF funding.
(5) Includes data from the Bell Fund, Eastlink TV Independent Production Fund Program, Independent Production Fund, Indigenous Screen Office Fund, Quebecor Fund, Shaw Rocket Fund and TELUS Fund. Excludes data for Black Screen Office Fund, and Canadian Independent Screen Fund for BPOC Creators.
(6) ‘Other public’ includes financing from provincial governments (excluding SODEC), and other federal government departments and agencies; excludes federal and provincial tax credits, Canadian public broadcasters’ licence fees and funding from Telefilm Canada.
(7) ‘Other private’ includes financing from production companies (excluding the tax credit contribution), broadcaster equity and other Canadian private investors.

Source:
Estimates based on data obtained from CAVCO, CMF, Telefilm Canada and CIPFs.

Note:
Some totals may not sum due to rounding. Data includes an estimate of CRTC-certified television production.
(1) Canadian production companies receive federal and provincial tax credits based on their eligible expenditures, and, in almost all cases, invest their tax credits directly into their television projects, in order to complete their project financing.
(2) Canadian distributors’ financing includes minimum guarantees and advances invested in television programs and theatrical feature films in exchange for rights to market, license and exhibit the audiovisual productions in Canada, unsold territories outside of Canada or on global distribution platforms.
(3) Foreign pre-sales and advances include broadcast licence fees, minimum guarantees, advances and other forms of financing from broadcasters, distributors or other organizations based outside of Canada.
(4) Only programming in the fiction, children’s and youth, documentary and variety and performing arts categories is eligible for CMF funding.
(5) Includes data from the Bell Fund, Eastlink TV Independent Production Fund Program, Independent Production Fund, Indigenous Screen Office Fund, Quebecor Fund, Shaw Rocket Fund and TELUS Fund. Excludes data for Black Screen Office Fund, and Canadian Independent Screen Fund for BPOC Creators.
(6) ‘Other public’ includes financing from provincial governments (excluding SODEC), and other federal government departments and agencies; excludes federal and provincial tax credits, Canadian public broadcasters’ licence fees and funding from Telefilm Canada.
(7) ‘Other private’ includes financing from production companies (excluding the tax credit contribution), broadcaster equity and other Canadian private investors.

Source:
Estimates based on data obtained from CAVCO and CMF.

Note:
Some totals may not sum due to rounding. Data includes an estimate of CRTC-certified television production.
(1) Includes magazine programming and a small amount of programming that was previously allocated to the educational/instructional category.
(2) Canadian production companies receive federal and provincial tax credits based on their eligible expenditures, and, in almost all cases, invest their tax credits directly into their television projects, in order to complete their project financing.
(3) Canadian distributors’ financing includes minimum guarantees and advances invested in television programs and theatrical feature films in exchange for rights to market, license and exhibit the audiovisual productions in Canada, unsold territories outside of Canada or on global distribution platforms.
(4) Foreign pre-sales and advances include broadcast licence fees, minimum guarantees, advances and other forms of financing from broadcasters, distributors or other organizations based outside of Canada.
(5) Only programming in the fiction, children’s and youth, documentary and variety and performing arts categories is eligible for CMF funding.
(6) ‘Other public’ includes financing from provincial governments (excluding SODEC), and other federal government departments and agencies; excludes federal and provincial tax credits, Canadian public broadcasters’ licence fees and funding from Telefilm Canada.
(7) ‘Other private’ includes financing from production companies (excluding the tax credit contribution), broadcaster equity and other Canadian private investors.

Source:
Estimates based on data obtained from CAVCO and CMF.

Note:
Some totals may not sum due to rounding. Data includes an estimate of CRTC-certified television production.
(1) Includes magazine programming and a small amount of programming that was previously allocated to the educational/instructional category.
(2) Canadian production companies receive federal and provincial tax credits based on their eligible expenditures, and, in almost all cases, invest their tax credits directly into their television projects, in order to complete their project financing.
(3) Canadian distributors’ financing includes minimum guarantees and advances invested in television programs and theatrical feature films in exchange for rights to market, license and exhibit the audiovisual productions in Canada, unsold territories outside of Canada or on global distribution platforms.
(4) Foreign pre-sales and advances include broadcast licence fees, minimum guarantees, advances and other forms of financing from broadcasters, distributors or other organizations based outside of Canada.
(5) Only programming in the fiction, children’s and youth, documentary and variety and performing arts categories is eligible for CMF funding.
(6) ‘Other public’ includes financing from provincial governments (excluding SODEC), and other federal government departments and agencies; excludes federal and provincial tax credits, Canadian public broadcasters’ licence fees and funding from Telefilm Canada.
(7) ‘Other private’ includes financing from production companies (excluding the tax credit contribution), broadcaster equity and other Canadian private investors.

Source:
Estimates based on data obtained from CAVCO and CMF.

Note:
Some totals may not sum due to rounding. Data includes an estimate of CRTC-certified television production.
(1) Includes magazine programming and a small amount of programming that was previously allocated to the educational/instructional category.
(2) Canadian production companies receive federal and provincial tax credits based on their eligible expenditures, and, in almost all cases, invest their tax credits directly into their television projects, in order to complete their project financing.
(3) Canadian distributors’ financing includes minimum guarantees and advances invested in television programs and theatrical feature films in exchange for rights to market, license and exhibit the audiovisual productions in Canada, unsold territories outside of Canada or on global distribution platforms.
(4) Foreign pre-sales and advances include broadcast licence fees, minimum guarantees, advances and other forms of financing from broadcasters, distributors or other organizations based outside of Canada.
(5) Only programming in the fiction, children’s and youth, documentary and variety and performing arts categories is eligible for CMF funding.
(6) ‘Other public’ includes financing from provincial governments (excluding SODEC), and other federal government departments and agencies; excludes federal and provincial tax credits, Canadian public broadcasters’ licence fees and funding from Telefilm Canada.
(7) ‘Other private’ includes financing from production companies (excluding the tax credit contribution), broadcaster equity and other Canadian private investors.