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DHX
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DHX names ex-Marvel chief as CEO to replace Michael Donovan
Peanuts and Teletubbies owner DHX Media has named former Marvel executive Eric Ellenbogen as its…
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Kids round-up: DHX, CBBC take to ‘Springboard’; Hoho strikes Bomanbridge deal; Cumberbatch boards C4’s ‘Tiger Who Came To Tea’
Canada’s Family Channel, CBBC take to Springboard DHX Television’s Family Channel in Canada and CBBC…
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Kids bulletin: Wildbrain takes on Headstart’s BFF’s, Hulu extends Holly Hobbie, DHX-CMF kids fund launched
Wildbrain works on Headstart’s Best Furry Friends Digital-focused outfit WildBrain has been appointed by Headstart…
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DHX closes $235m Peanuts sale with Sony
DHX Media has closed its sale of a minority stake in Peanuts to Sony Music…
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Wildbrain grabs Gisby as new MD
Children’s digital network Wildbrain has appointed Jon Gisby as its new MD. The company said…
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Thunderbird nabs DHX legal exec
Canada’s Thunderbird has appointed DHX exec Sarah Nathanson as VP of legal and business affairs….
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WildBrain signed up for Beyblade Burst YouTube task
DHX-owned digital kids studio WildBrain has unveiled a new two-year agreement with New York-based rights…
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DHX boss to exit as senior team sees reshuffle
DHX Media is set to reshuffle its senior team after its co-founder, president and COO,…
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DHX brings in Corus sales veteran for distribution
DHX Media has appointed Nelvana Enterprises’ Jerry Diaz as vice president of distribution. In the…
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Teletubbies returning to Germany
KiKa has acquired the new Teletubbies, marking the return of the iconic preschool series in…
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YouTube edges out Netflix in kids streaming
YouTube is marginally more popular than Netflix for streaming content among kids according to new…
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Breakthrough brings in kids veteran for sales
Breakthrough has recruited Caroline Tyre and the seasoned Canadia kids TV exec for a new…
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Amazon Loops in DHX with kids deal
Amazon has acquired animated series Looped for its Prime Instant Video service in the US….
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DHX and Dentsu ink Mega deal
Japan’s Dentsu and Canada’s DHX are joining forces on a new Mega Man series. The…
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Hopster SVOD goes French, adds execs
Kids SVOD service Hopster is launching a dedicated French language service. The company has also…
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Boomerang buys Inspector Gadget reboot
Several international channels including Boomerang have acquired the new version of classic animated series Inspector…
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DHX cuts Chinese streaming deal with CCTV
Canada-listed kids producer and distributor DHX has struck a streaming deal with China National Television,…
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Kabillion taking content direct to consumers
US on-demand kids service Kabillion has struck a deal to get its content distributed on…
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Neil Court buys into 9 Story
Neil Court, the former boss of kids producer and distributor Decode, has bought into Canadian…
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Amazon buys Peppa Pig and raft of kids series
Amazon has acquired a slew of kids series for its streaming service in the UK,…
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Kids go OTT
As the gamut of entertainment mediums for children grows ever wider, Andy Fry profiles how…
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MIPJunior Hot Pick: Dr. Dimensionpants
Dr. Dimensionpants is based on an idea from Canadian film director Brad Peynton (Cats &…
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DHX’s Maths toon adds up for Canal+
France-based Canal+ has acquired animated series Monster Math Squad. The French premium channel operator has…
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Rastamouse studio Dinamo goes into administration
Dinamo Productions, the Wales-based kids’ TV firm that counts Rastamouse and Abadas among its credits,…
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icflix global expansion underway
Upcoming Middle Eastern SVOD platform icflix has moved a step closer to launching in Europe,…
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Rastamouse speaks to kids in any language
Greg Boardman, producer, Three Stones Media, talks about getting its hit show ready for international…
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Girls want toons!
Commissioners want more girl-skewed animation and say there is not enough coming their way. Producers…
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Rastamouse and Wallace & Gromit acquired for BBC Global iPlayer
Global iPlayer, the international version of the BBC’s iPlayer catch-up service, has acquired a handful…
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DHX licensees more Johnny Test to Netflix
DHX Media has sold another season of its animated series Johnny Test to Netflix in…
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Rastamouse becomes Rastasouris for Canal+
Canal+ has ordered a French-language version of hit preschool series Rastamouse. DHX has inked a…
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