DHX Media

New Metric, Rogers ink development deal for crime thriller

The Toronto prodco optioned the rights for the non-fiction book based on mafia boss Vito Rizzuto.

Family targets teens with F2N programming block

The hour-long timeslot will be anchored each day by an episode of Degrassi: Next Class.

Deals: Shaw picks up Apres Ski from Tricon

Plus more deals of week including DHX Media, Elevation Pictures and Netflix Canada. (The cast of Apres Ski pictured.)

DHX inks broadcast, VOD deals for Endangered Species

Halifax-based DHX Media has secured seven international broadcast and VOD deals for its 52 x 11-minute animated comedy Endangered Species.

DHX reports Q1 revenues up, plus new SVOD deals in China

New digital platform deals and global expansion contribute to growth at the company, as it also announces two new non-exclusive content deals in China.

Letterkenny to premiere on Super Bowl Sunday

The series from New Metric Media will bow on CraveTV with a sneak-peek world premiere this November at the Canadian International Television Festival.

CFC, DHX announce multi-year partnership

The initiative from the CFC and DHX Media, dubbed The DHX Experience, has launched with the aim of developing homegrown creative talent for the family, kids and tween content spaces.

Deals: LaRue, HBO Canada, CraveTV, DHX Media

LaRue Entertainment’s The Amazing Gayl Pile (pictured) gets picked up by new NBCUniversal comedy streaming service SeeSo, and more deals of the week.

Teletubbies and Twirlywoos head to Australia

DHX Media has secured broadcast deals with Australia’s ABC Kids for two of its new flagship preschool shows.

DHX Media 2015 revenue hits $264M

The Halifax-based media co issued its Q4 and year-end results Monday, with fiscal 2015’s revenues up by 127% over 2014, due primarily to its launch of DHX Television.

Family Channel gets Savvy with tween girls

As production begins on the girl-skewing pop culture series, DHX TV’s Michael Goldsmith talks trying to predict the future in the fast-changing world of tween trends.

Deals: Raven Banner, Corus, Distribution360, 9 Story

Raven Banner Entertainment has acquired the Canadian rights to Mission to Lars (pictured), plus more deals of the week.