Title
Executive in Charge of Development, Drama
Company
CBC
Country (Address)
Canada
Biography
Paige Murray has worked at the CBC for over ten years within the content areas. She is currently Executive in Charge of Development, Drama on the Scripted Content team. In this role, Paige oversees the development of one-hour dramas and actively looks for creators and stories that reflect the spectrum of the Canadian experience to entertain and enlighten CBC audiences. Previously, she was Executive in Charge of Production, YA Digital Originals, overseeing production and development of short and mid-length series for CBC Gem such as Series Mania Best Short Series winner Something Undone, For Heaven’s Sake, Queens, Decoys and Kenny & Spenny: Paldemic Special. Prior to this role she worked with the scripted content team as the Development Manager for Comedy and Drama and was the Canadian Reflections Programmer.
Additionally, Paige currently sits on the board of Breakthroughs Film Festival. Breakthroughs is the only festival in Canada devoted exclusively to showcasing short films made by emerging women and gender diverse directors.