{"id":15684,"date":"2020-12-14T15:38:27","date_gmt":"2020-12-14T20:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=15684"},"modified":"2020-12-14T15:38:27","modified_gmt":"2020-12-14T20:38:27","slug":"fox-acquires-ctv-original-series-holmes-family-effect-in-deal-with-bell-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/14\/fox-acquires-ctv-original-series-holmes-family-effect-in-deal-with-bell-media\/","title":{"rendered":"FOX Acquires CTV Original Series &#8220;Holmes Family Effect&#8221; in Deal with Bell Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_15685\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15685\" style=\"width: 599px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15685\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bell-media-ca.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bell-media-ca.jpg 599w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bell-media-ca-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bell-media-ca-560x294.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bell-media-ca-260x137.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/bell-media-ca-160x84.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15685\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bell Media Inc. 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The four-part series, which has completed production, makes its broadcast premiere in Canada on CTV in early 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s announcement represents the latest in a series of distribution deals between Bell Media and FOX Entertainment, including CTV&#8217;s acquisition of hit franchise THE MASKED SINGER and upcoming all-new celebrity competition series THE MASKED DANCER.<\/p><div id=\"morty-2077737681\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>The inspirational HOLMES FAMILY EFFECT follows TV icon and professional contractor Mike Holmes, his daughter Sherry, and son Michael in their most heart-warming and moving series yet. 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