Global Earns 22 Nominations for its Slate of Scripted and
Non-Scripted Programming Including 11 Nominations for
Critically Acclaimed Drama Mary Kills People
Food Network Canada, HGTV Canada, HISTORY® and Showcase
are Recognized for Exceptional Specialty Programming with
42 Nominations Across Key Categories
TELETOON, Treehouse and YTV Pick Up Nine Nominations
Across Five Categories for Outstanding Kids Content
Nelvana Garners Two Nominations for its Productions
Agent Binky: Pets of the Universe and Esme & Roy
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"On behalf of Corus, I am proud to congratulate our esteemed and valued production partners on today's nominations for the 2020 Canadian Screen Awards," said
Meanwhile, ET Canada earned three nods including Best Entertainment News Program or Series, and Best Host, Web Program or Series,
The company's robust portfolio of specialty brands earned a combined 42 nominations. HISTORY's Original hit series Vikings leads with eight nominations for its monumental final season, including Best Drama Series and two nominations for Best Direction in a Drama Series, while the captivating documentary D-Day in 14 Stories garnered four nominations including Best History Documentary Program or Series and Best Picture Editing, Documentary.
Corus' Lifestyle content dominates the Best Lifestyle Program or Series category with HGTV Canada landing three of the five nominations including fan-favourite series
Corus' popular Kids portfolio of brands received nine nominations for beloved animated kids content across YTV, Treehouse and TELETOON. TELETOON's Cupcake & Dino: General Services received nods for Best Performance, Animation and Best Animated Program or Series, joining Total Dramarama in the Best Animated Program or Series category. YTV's Go Away Unicorn! garnered two nominations for Best Writing, Animation and Treehouse's Rusty Rivets scooped up nominations in both the Best Original Music, Animation and Best Pre-School Program or Series categories.
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The 2020 Canadian Screen Award nominations for
GLOBAL – 18 Nominations
Mary Kills People – 11 Nominations
- Best Drama Series (Cameron Pictures)
- Best Direction, Drama Series – The Key to Faith (Cameron Pictures)
- Best Writing, Drama Series – A Goddamned Saint (Cameron Pictures)
- Best Writing, Drama Series – The Key to Faith (Cameron Pictures)
- Best Production Design or Art Direction, Fiction – The Key to Faith (Cameron Pictures)
- Best Lead Actress, Drama Series (Cameron Pictures)
- Best Guest Performance, Drama Series – No Happy Endings Here (Cameron Pictures)
- Best Guest Performance, Drama Series – Wolf, Meet Hanhouse / A Goddamned Saint (Cameron Pictures)
- Best Supporting Actress, Drama (Cameron Pictures)
- Best Stunt Coordination – No Happy Endings Here (Cameron Pictures)
- Best Achievement in Casting (Cameron Pictures)
Big
- Best Reality/Competition Program or Series (
Insight Productions Ltd. ) - Best Picture Editing, Reality/Competition – Finale (
Insight Productions Ltd. ) - Best Production Design or Art Direction, Non-Fiction – Finale (
Insight Productions Ltd. )
Entertainment Tonight Canada – 3 Nominations
- Best Entertainment News Program or Series, Entertainment Tonight Canada (Global)
- Best Host, Web Program or Series (ET Canada Live –
Graeme O'Neil ,Carlos Bustamante ) - Best Photography, Lifestyle or Reality/Competition – Survivor: Edge of Extinction Secrets with ET Canada (Entertainment Tonight Canada)
Private Eyes – 1 Nomination
- Best Lead Actor, Comedy (Piller/Segan)
GLOBAL NEWS – 4 Nominations
- Best Local Newscast, Global BC News Hour at 6
- Best National Newscast, Global National
- Best News Anchor, National (Global National –
Dawna Friesen ) - Best Local Reporter, Global BC News Hour at 6 (Global BC –
Rumina Daya )
FOOD NETWORK CANADA – 10 Nominations
Iron
- Best Direction, Reality/Competition – Battle Offal (Proper Television)
- Best Writing, Lifestyle or Reality/Competition – Battle Stonefruit (Proper Television)
- Best Picture Editing,
Reality Competition – Battle Holiday Nuts (Proper Television) - Best Production Design or Art Direction, Non-fiction – Battle Offal (Proper Television)
Top
- Best Reality/Competition Program or Series – (
Insight Productions Ltd. ) - Best Writing, Lifestyle or Reality/Competition –The Contenders (
Insight Productions Ltd. ) - Best Picture Editing,
Reality Competition – Winner Takes All (Insight Productions Ltd. )
Big Food Bucket List – 1 Nomination
- Best Host, Lifestyle – (
Lone Eagle Entertainment Ltd. –John Catucci )
- Best Direction, Lifestyle or Information – Hawaii Fried Dough (
Alibi Entertainment )
Fire Masters – 1 Nomination
- Best Photography, Lifestyle or Reality/Competition –
Hearts on Fire (Architect Films )
HGTV Canada – 11 Nominations
Island of Bryan – 4 Nominations
- Best Lifestyle Program or Series – (
Si Entertainment ) - Best Direction, Lifestyle or Information – Setting the Bar (
Si Entertainment ) - Best Photography, Lifestyle or Reality/Competition – Power Struggle (
Si Entertainment ) - Best Host, Lifestyle – (
Si Entertainment –Bryan Baeumler ,Sarah Baeumler )
Home to Win – 3 Nominations
- Best Lifestyle Program or Series – (
Architect Films ) - Best Direction, Lifestyle or Information – Home for the Holidays (
Architect Films ) - Best Host, Lifestyle – (
Architect Films –Sangita Patel )
- Best Photography, Lifestyle or Reality/Competition – JD and Annalee (
Scott Brothers Entertainment Inc. ) - Best Picture Editing, Factual – JD and Annalee (
Scott Brothers Entertainment Inc. ) - Best Host, Lifestyle – (
Scott Brothers Entertainment Inc. –Jonathan Silver Scott ,Drew Scott )
- Best Lifestyle Program or Series – (Cineflix (
Property Brothers 7) Inc.)
HISTORY – 14 Nominations
Vikings – 8 Nominations
- Best Drama Series – (Take 5
Productions Inc. ) - Best Direction in a Drama Series – Baldur (Take 5
Productions Inc. ) - Best Direction in a Drama Series – Ragnarok (Take 5
Productions Inc. ) - Best Picture Editing, Drama – Baldur (Take 5
Productions Inc. ) - Best Picture Editing, Drama – The Revelation (Take 5
Productions Inc. ) - Best Sound, Fiction – What Happens in the Cave (Take 5
Productions Inc. ) - Best Visual Effects – What Happens in the Cave (Take 5
Productions Inc. ) - Best Original Music, Fiction – Hell (Take 5
Productions Inc. )
D-Day in 14 Stories – 4 Nominations
- Best History Documentary Program or Series – (
Yap Films ) - Best Photography, Documentary or Factual – (
Yap Films ) - Best Picture Editing, Documentary – (
Yap Films ) - Best Visual Effects – (
Yap Films )
History Erased – 1 Nomination
- Best Direction, Documentary Series –
United Kingdom (Cream Productions )
Rust Valley Restorers – 1 Nomination
- Best Direction, Factual – Go Big Or Go Home (Rust (1)
Productions Inc. )
SHOWCASE – 7 Nominations
Believe Me: The Abduction of
- Best TV Movie (Cineflix [Believe Me] Inc.)
- Best Direction, TV Movie (Cineflix [Believe Me] Inc.)
- Best Writing, TV Movie (Cineflix [Believe Me] Inc.)
- Best Photography, Drama (Cineflix [Believe Me] Inc.)
- Best Supporting Actor, Drama (Cineflix [Believe Me] Inc.)
- Best Lead Performance, TV Movie (Cineflix [Believe Me] Inc.)
No One Would Tell – 1 Nomination
- Best Direction, TV Movie (
Pink Buffalo Films )
TELETOON – 3 Nominations
Cupcake & Dino: General Services – 2 Nominations
- Best Performance, Animation (Entertainment One)
- Best Animated Program or Series (Entertainment One)
Total Dramarama – 1 Nomination
- Best Animated Program or Series (
Fresh TV Inc. , Elliott Animation)
TREEHOUSE – 4 Nominations
Rusty Rivets – 2 Nominations
- Best Original Music, Animation – Secret Agent Rusty /
Moon Walkin ' Rusty (Spin Master Riveting Productions 2 Inc.) - Best Pre-School Program or Series (
Spin Master Riveting Productions 2 Inc.)
- Best Performance, Animation – Paul Braunstein (presented by redknot, a joint venture between
Nelvana and Discovery Inc.)
- Best Performance, Animation – Patrick McKenna (produced by
Nelvana in association withSesame Workshop )
YTV – 2 Nominations
Go Away Unicorn! – 2 Nominations
- Best Writing, Animation –
Claus Out , Unicorn! (Sonar Entertainment ) - Best Writing, Animation – You Rule, Unicorn! (
Sonar Entertainment )
Sources:
*Numeris PPM Data,
** Numeris PPM Data, Total Canada, FL'18 (Aug25 – Dec30/2018), program ranker based on: History, 3+ airings, A25-54 AMA(000)
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