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Blue Ant Media
Blue Ant takes kids & global nets unit to EMEA with McKee
Blue Ant Media is launching its kids and global networks division in Europe, the Middle…
Blue Ant buys Australian Geographic in docs push
Canada’s Blue Ant Media has bought a 32-year-old Australian magazine publishing business, as it seeks…
Blue Ant’s Solange Attwood promoted to int’l EVP
Blue Ant International has promoted Solange Attwood from senior vice president to executive VP of…
Blue Ant looks to Lat Am with sales hires
Blue Ant Media has made a host of sales appointments to its expanding Global Networks…
Blue Ant TV boss steps down in rejig
Blue Ant Media’s CEO of television and digital, Raja Khanna, is leaving the Canadian content…
Love Nature goes live on Amazon Channels in Germany
Wildlife and nature video streaming service Love Nature has launched on Amazon Channels in Germany…
Blue Ant builds out global division with hires
Canada-based international producer and distributor Blue Ant Media has appointed Aser Group’s Beatrice Lee (pictured)…
Blue Ant launches toon studio
Canada’s Blue Ant Media has launched an animation studio, Look Mom! Productions. The unit will…
Blue Ant makes host of EMEA hires
Blue Ant Media has made a host of hires for its newly launched kids and…
Ex-Nat Geo topper to lead Blue Ant networks unit
Producer, distributor and channel operator Blue Ant Media has launched a global networks division to…
Sniderman joins Blue Ant from Vice’s Pulse
Blue Ant Media has added to its senior management team by bringing in Sam Sniderman…
Maldini exits WME-IMG for Blue Ant
Alex Maldini is leaving WME-IMG to become VP of international sales and acquisitions at Canada’s…
Blue Ant buys RACAT to form natural history powerhouse
Toronto-based producer-distributor Blue Ant Media has announced the high-profile acquisition of international media organisation RACAT…
Blue Ant UK studio hires Nerd, Lambent execs
Blue Ant Media’s expanding UK studio, Antenna Pictures, has hired development and production chiefs from…
Love Nature hires ex-Warner Bros., MGM exec
Factual SVOD service Love Nature has hired a director of partnerships, Vince Petersen. Operating out…
Love Nature HD preps first Asian launch
Love Nature is set to make its Asian debut later this month by launching in…
Plimsoll buys into Jackson’s Magnify
Entertainment and wildlife prodco Plimsoll Productions has taken a “substantial” minority stake in Andrea Jackson’s…
New SVOD service plots two-year wildlife project
New 4K on-demand service Love Nature has partnered with UK factual indie Plimsoll Productions on…
Nature-focused 4K SVOD service launches
A 4K subscription on-demand service that focuses exclusively on nature programming has gone live in…
Ex-WWE boss to run Smithsonian, Blue Ant 4K co
Blue Ant Media and Smithsonian Networks have teamed to launch Blue Skye Entertainment, a new…
MGM, Lionsgate buy into free VOD service
US studios Lionsgate Entertainment and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer have taken equity stakes in ad-supported VOD service Tubi…
Blue Ant rejigs management team
Canada’s Blue Ant Media has made a series of managerial switches and hires to “align”…
Blue Ant brings OTT service to Canada
Toronto-based Blue Ant Media is bringing a content and advertising OTT platform to Canada. Blue…
Blue chip to new chip: natural history with bite
Stewart Clarke speaks to commissioners, producers, distributors and digital pioneers about their efforts to reimagine…
Blue Ant plots Big Feed in 4K
Blue Ant International is developing new 4K productions, including a series that goes behind the…
News brief: Timber Kings falls in France
French channel RMC Decouverte has acquired titles including Timber Kings and Dynamo: Magician Impossible from…
Sky Vision’s What Went Down generates sales
More than 60 territories have taken on user-generated content clip show What Went Down since…
Blue Ant probes Mekong with copro
Canadian broadcaster Blue Ant Media has commissioned Mysteries of the Mekong, a 10x60mins coproduction involving…
$1.5m presales for Zed’s Annihilation
A doc series that sheds new light on the rise of Hitler has secured US$1.5…
Blue Ant makes Choice channels move
Canada-based content company Blue Ant Media has acquired a majority stake in Choice TV, the…