

“As a public media organization, TVO has an important role to play in educating Ontarians about our role in history and the world around us.” “TVO is excited to partner with Breakthrough Entertainment on this educational documentary series and to further our support for Ontario’s independent production industry,” added Nancy Chapelle, TVO’s managing director, content and programming. “Over many years TVO has continued its unparalleled commitment to the documentary category, particularly in the area of history and has supported many of Breakthrough Entertainment’s history programs,” Williamson said in a statement.

The forthcoming series will focus on tank battles in Northern Italy during World War II, decorated tank ace Michael Wittmann, the Vietnam War, the fall of Berlin during World War II, and American-Japanese battles in the South Pacific during World War II.

Canadian educational pubcaster TVO has licensed six one-hour episodes of Breakthrough Entertainment’s documentary series Greatest Tank Battles to be produced in Toronto.Ĭo-created, developed and produced by Breakthrough partner Peter Williamson, the factual CGI animated series recreates significant combat battles from history.
