– Friends, family, and fellow musicians give honest portrayals of the man behind 50 Top 20 hits, including Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion, Michael Bublé, Chicago, and more –
– Documentary is slated to air on CTV and stream on Crave –
– US and international release dates to be announced soon –
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About Melbar Entertainment Group
Established is 1998, Melbar Entertainment Group is one of the largest producers of non scripted content in North America. Melbar has produced over 50 documentaries including the internationally acclaimed The Last Mogul, Prosecuting Evil, Blurred Lines and The Reckoning and has produced over 15 award winning stage to a screen adaptations of Shakespeare including The Tempest with Christopher Plummer and King Lear with Colm Feore. Melbar is currently in production on three new documentaries including Made You Look about the infamous Knoedler Gallery forgery and Reversal of Fortune about the political crisis in Turkey. Melbar also produces live entertainment specials including past productions of The Scotiabank Giller Prize, Canadian Screen Awards and The Canadian Sports Hall of Fame Awards.
About CTV
CTV is Canada’s #1 private broadcaster. Featuring a wide range of quality news, sports, information, and entertainment programming, CTV has been Canada’s most-watched television network for the past 18 years in a row. CTV is a division of Bell Media, Canada’s premier multimedia company with leading assets in television, radio, digital, and Out-of-Home. Bell Media is owned by BCE Inc. (TSX, NYSE: BCE), Canada’s largest communications company. More information about CTV can be found on the network’s website at CTV.ca.
About Crave
Delivering more Emmy® Award-winning programming than any other service, Crave is Canada’s prestige entertainment offering, with HBO, SHOWTIME®, Starz, Hollywood-hit movies, a superior collection of kid’s movies and programs, and thousands of hours of acclaimed television series, specials, factual programming, and originals that can’t be found anywhere else. Crave is the exclusive home of HBO in Canada, delivering HBO’s current slate of signature dramatic and comedic programs, documentaries, films, and live specials, as well as titles from HBO’s extensive off-air library. Crave is also home to current SHOWTIME series and specials, and past SHOWTIME hits. Crave Original hit series include LETTERKENNY; candid interview series MUCH STUDIOS PRESENTS: MIKE ON MUCH IN CONVERSATION WITH…; upcoming darkly funny “true crime” comedy NEW EDEN; apocalyptic new original comedic documentary series WE’RE ALL GONNA DIE; Crave Original stand-up series, and animated series LITTLEKENNY. Crave is available directly to all Canadians with access to the Internet at Crave.ca, via iOS and Android, and other platforms. It’s also available through participating television providers across six 24-hour High Definition linear and on demand channels. Crave is from Bell Media, Canada’s leading content company, providing Canada’s most-watched and most-acclaimed television programming on network, specialty, pay and digital platforms. Visit our website at Crave.ca.
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