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Frost's Bristol Circle inks Canada deal
16 Jul
Summary
- Jeff Frost's production company signs a first-look deal.
- The agreement is with Canadian broadcaster Bell Media.
- Original scripted series will be created for CTV and Crave.
Jeff Frost's Bristol Circle Entertainment has entered into a significant first-look development deal with Canadian broadcaster Bell Media. This strategic alliance will facilitate the creation of original scripted series for Bell Media's flagship platforms, CTV and the streaming service Crave.
The agreement positions Bristol Circle Entertainment, led by Frost, to develop and produce content with a dual focus on domestic Canadian audiences and international markets. Frost expressed enthusiasm, noting Bell Media's commitment to ambitious storytelling that resonates globally.
Justin Stockman of Bell Media acknowledged Frost's extensive experience in developing acclaimed television. He stated that the collaboration leverages Bristol Circle's creative strength and Bell Media's market presence to produce high-quality original dramas.
This deal expands Bell Media's existing portfolio of partnerships with Los Angeles-based creatives, including Point Grey Pictures and Pageboy Productions. The broadcaster recently renewed its gay hockey drama 'Heated Rivalry' for a second season, with production slated for summer and a spring 2027 premiere.
