WildBrain Ltd., a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, has promoted Josh Scherba to the role of President and Chief Executive Officer. Scherba has also been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors. Under the Company’s succession plan, Scherba replaces Eric Ellenbogen who has stepped down as CEO and Vice Chair. Additionally, Jim Fielding, Chief Marketing and Brands Officer, has been appointed as Strategic Advisor to the CEO and Board of Directors. Don Wright, Chair of … [Read more...] about WildBrain promotes Josh Scherba to President and CEO
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WildBrain takes Summer Memories on a global adventure
WildBrain, a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, has secured the first wave of international sales for Summer Memories, the 2D-animated series created by Adam Yaniv (Night at the Museum, Alvinnn!!! and the Chipmunks) and produced by A&N Productions, Aircraft Pictures and Yeti Farm Creative. The new broadcasters on board for season one (40x12’) include Prime Video for Germany, Austria and Switzerland; ABC Australia; and Showmax for Africa. WildBrain handles distribution … [Read more...] about WildBrain takes Summer Memories on a global adventure
WTFN Entertainment launches new digital content business Radar MCN
Award-winning television producer WTFN Entertainment has launched a new division to support its rapidly growing digital content network, Radar MCN. Radar MCN, headquartered in Melbourne and with an office in the UK, will bring together a network of owned channels with millions of subscribers across YouTube, Facebook and Snap, as well as a series of global FAST Channels. The network, which includes hit TV series Bondi Vet, generates 100s of millions of views per month, and will expand in 2023 … [Read more...] about WTFN Entertainment launches new digital content business Radar MCN
WildBrain expands content distribution team in APCA to drive continued growth
WildBrain, a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, has expanded its content distribution team in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, appointing Jason Soh as Global Sales & Channels Director, APAC, and Max Tang as Senior Manager, Content Partnerships, China. In these newly created roles, the pair will support the increasing demand for WildBrain’s kids’ and family content across the APAC region. Based in Singapore, Soh will spearhead distribution sales outside of Greater … [Read more...] about WildBrain expands content distribution team in APCA to drive continued growth
WildBrain secures global distribution rights for new animated comedy-adventure series Saving me
WildBrain, a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, has secured worldwide distribution rights for seasons one and two of the brand-new 2D-animated comedy-adventure series, Saving Me (20x22’ total). Produced by Montreal’s Sphere Animation in partnership with BYUtv, the series is currently available for delivery. What would you tell your 11-year-old self if you had the chance? Saving Me is the story of a tech billionaire from the distant future who has messed up his … [Read more...] about WildBrain secures global distribution rights for new animated comedy-adventure series Saving me
WildBrain announces distribution deals for ‘The Brilliant World of Tom Gates’ series and specials
WildBrain, a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, has secured a wave of international sales across seasons one and two of The Brilliant World of Tom Gates and the brand’s Christmas special. A Sky Original kids’ TV series produced by TG Entertainment Limited, The Brilliant World of Tom Gates is based on the multi-million-copy bestselling Tom Gates book series written and illustrated by Liz Pichon. WildBrain has signed new sales across multiple territories, … [Read more...] about WildBrain announces distribution deals for ‘The Brilliant World of Tom Gates’ series and specials