The Bell Fund has invested in the development of new media projects associated with television productions since 1997. Bell ExpressVu makes annual contributions of approximately $7 million to this Fund. Aliant also supports the Fund with additional contributions. The Bell Fund's objective is to benefit the Canadian broadcasting system by encouraging the development and production of Canadian content for digital media and television, and by stimulating partnerships and learning among members of the new media and television industries.
The Bell Fund is a not-for-profit organization, certified by the CRTC as an independent production fund eligible to receive and administer contributions from broadcast distribution undertakings. It is governed by a nine member Board of Directors operating as an arms-length corporation with representatives from broadcasting, the television and new media production sectors and from Bell ExpressVu and its affiliates.
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Since its creation in 1997, the Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund has invested $20.5 million in 214 projects produced by the television and the new media industry including:
