{"id":4084,"date":"2024-05-15T12:04:44","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T16:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telefilm.ca\/we-partner-with\/business-intelligence-and-research"},"modified":"2026-05-27T14:58:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T18:58:59","slug":"business-intelligence-and-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/telefilm.ca\/en\/we-partner\/business-intelligence-and-research","title":{"rendered":"Business Intelligence and Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"editor-content\">\n<p class=\"has-lead-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Telefilm Canada finances, conducts and promotes relevant, high-calibre research that serves to inform the industry and advance solutions and collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n<style id=\"bricks-inline-css-component-iaydcs\">\n\n\/* BREAKPOINT: Desktop (BASE) *\/\n.block-editor-iframe__body [data-brx-variant=\"smpudg\"] .brxe-wfdygm{display: none}\n\n\n\/* BREAKPOINT: Desktop (BASE) *\/\n.block-editor-iframe__body 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class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some current research areas of interest:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sustainability: environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Best Practices in Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Developments in innovation, business and creative (e.g. impact of AI, new business models)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Industry accessibility barriers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marketplace analysis and content discoverability (e.g. distribution models, financing, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Economic and social impact of our industry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Challenges for Indigenous content\/creators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information on corporate priorities, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/telefilm.ca\/en\/who-we-are\/about-us\/strategic-plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Strategic Plan page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"application-documents\">Application 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