Irving succeeds Damon D’Oliveira, who remains on the board in its 2025-27 term.
Hogan served as executive producer on the long-running Discovery Channel series Frontiers of Construction.
The Kingston, Ont.-based animation and digital media studio is founded by former marblemedia execs Sean Connolly and Donnie MacIntyre.
The deal marks the first major acquisition for Blue Ant since going public earlier this year.
Among the organization’s additions are Lark Productions’ Erin Haskett and MPA-Canada’s Wendy Noss.
Among the producers heading to the 36th edition of the St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival are Jenna MacMillan, Hoda Elatawi and Ann Bernier.
The former CEO and executive producer of Vancouver’s Global Mechanic will take over from the outgoing Shirley Vercruysse.
The overview includes figures from the org’s second annual diversity and inclusion survey across its active projects.
The former KO Distribution and Corus Entertainment sales associate joins as JFL preps its slate for MIPCOM.
Kelsey Espensen joins the How I Got Here producer from Blue Ant Media’s unscripted team.