Burnaby, B.C. (November 20, 2023) – Knowledge Network is thrilled to announce the appointment of Justin Young as its new Director of Brand and Audience Engagement. Justin will lead on strategic efforts to strengthen brand awareness, grow and diversify viewership for Knowledge Network’s streaming and broadcast platforms.
Burnaby, B.C. (October 16, 2023) – Knowledge Network is announcing Stories (Un)told, a new commissioning stream in partnership with Creative BC, for mid-career to senior B.C. producers and directors to create premium limited documentary series.
Funding for this initiative includes $2.25 million from Creative BC, which is a part of the historic $42 million investment made by the Province of B.C. in support of B.C.’s creative sector.
Burnaby, B.C. (August 14, 2023) – Knowledge Network has moved four ambitious documentary projects from B.C. filmmakers into production.
Burnaby, B.C. (May 23, 2023) - Changes to Knowledge Network’s independent production team highlight its commitment to support B.C.’s talented and diverse community of screen- based storytellers.
BURNABY, the unceded territory of the Tsleil-Waututh (səl̓ilw̓ ətaʔɬ), Kwikwetlem (kwikwəƛ̓ əm), Squamish (Sḵwx̱ wú7mesh Úxwumixw) and Musqueam (xwməθkwəy̓ əm) Nations – Knowledge Network and the First Peoples’ Cultural Council are collaborating on a new documentary initiative about First Nations cultural revitalization in British Columbia.
Burnaby, B.C. (January 6, 2023) - Knowledge Network’s board of directors is pleased to announce that Michelle van Beusekom has been selected as the public educational broadcaster’s new President and CEO.