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Boat Rocker Studios
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eOne restructures Canadian content teams under Boat Rocker’s Kerry Appleyard
Entertainment One (eOne) Canada has restructured its scripted and unscripted leadership, following its acquisition by…
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Boat Rocker merges scripted & unscripted divisions, restructures leadership
Canada’s Boat Rocker Media is combining its scripted and unscripted content divisions into one single…
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Global rides with ‘Robyn Hood’ from Boat Rocker & Director X
Canada-based Corus Entertainment-owned network Global has ordered Robyn Hood, a new near-future action-drama series, from…
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Kids round-up: Wildbrain gets ‘Fabulous’; Jetpack to shop ‘Spookiz’; ‘Dino Ranch’ back for S2
Wildbrain gets ‘Fabulous’ Canada’s Wildbrain Television has commissioned a new cabaret-style kids series, The Fabulous…
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Factual round-up: Passion sends history worldwide; ZED reveals NA pre-sales; Boat Rocker inks global sales
Passion sends history worldwide Broadcasters and platforms around the world have picked up a slew…
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News round-up: Acorn TV lands on Prime in Spain; Boat Rocker shops Covid doc
Acorn TV lands on Prime in Spain AMC Networks’ British content streamer Acorn TV has…
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Platform One rebrands as Boat Rocker; CEO Katie O’Connell Marsh promoted
LA-based Platform One Media is rebranding as Boat Rocker Studios, Scripted, following its acquisition by…
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Kids round-up: ‘Love Monster’ goes global; ‘Gruffalo’ bound for UKids; ‘Oddbods’ back for Halloween
‘Love Monster’ goes global Multiple international broadcasters have acquired British pre-school series Love Monster, following…
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Global sales for Boat Rocker’s culinary content
Broadcasters in Europe, North America and the Middle East have struck deals with Boat Rocker…
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Kids round-up: Gaumont hires for animation & family; ‘Kid-E-Cats’ set for Spain; Cosmos-Maya animates Bollywood hit; and more
Gaumont makes family team leadership hires French studio Gaumont is bolstering its commitment to its…
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Kids round-up: George Takei boards ‘Love Monster’; Xilam hits record digital numbers
George Takei to voice Elder Panda in ‘Love Monster’ Star Trek actor George Takei will…
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Kids bulletin: Gaumont launches ‘Pirate Mouse’; Cake boards ‘Woozle & Pip’; Cosmos-Maya sets up sales arm
Gaumont, Amsterdam team for ‘Pol The Pirate Mouse’ Gaumont and Amsterdam-based Submarine are partnering on…
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Boat Rocker ups ex-Fremantle exec to Kids & Family content EVP
Boat Rocker Studios has appointed former Fremantle exec Bob Higgins as executive VP of content…
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Boat Rocker Media merges content and rights divisions
Boat Rocker Media is combining its content, distribution and brands teams together under Boat Rocker…
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Temple Street secures TV rights to Biggest Modern Woman in the World
Temple Street, a division of Boat Rocker Studios, has secured the rights to internationally bestselling…
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Boat Rocker consolidates factual units
Canada-based Boat Rocker Media is bringing its factual assets together as a new unit, Crooked…
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Sprout touts robot toon, trio in development
US kids channel Sprout has greenlit a 26-episode toon about a girl and her robot…
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Orphan Black studio restructures as Boat Rocker
Canada’s Temple Street Productions has created a parent unit that will house an expanded group of…
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Temple Street makes hire for digital studio Boat Rocker
Canadian indie Temple Street Productions has hired Carlos Pachero as its director of partnerships at…