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 The deal marks the corporation’s main commercial arm taking full ownership of its second unscripted indie following the acquisition of Voltage TV in 2022.

The €7.00 per share all-cash offer values the stock at a 31.5% premium to its three-month average. PPF currently holds 15.04% and aims to nearly double its stake without triggering a mandatory takeover. With this offer, PPF emerges as a stronger counterweight to MediaForEurope (MFE), the investment vehicle of Italy’s Berlusconi family.

The CMF’s latest funding cycle prioritizes equity, innovation, and global competitiveness, with expanded support for underrepresented creators and digital media. Industry leaders say the investment is critical to sustaining Canada’s cultural and economic footprint in a shifting media landscape.

Streaming TV ad spend in the U.S. jumped 17% in 2024 to $12.9 billion, fueled by nearly 14,000 advertisers—29% more than the previous year. Two out of every three were new to streaming, contributing close to $1 billion in fresh investment.

Marketers are increasing investments in premium streaming environments to capitalize on audience shifts and data-driven targeting. Advancements in interactive formats and measurement tools are accelerating CTV’s role in cross-platform strategies.