DHX Media

DHX’s In the Night Garden sets foot in CBeebies Land

In the Night Garden the preschool TV brand acquired in September by DHX Media, will come to life at the new CBeebies Land attraction in the U.K.

Deals: DHX Media, 9 Story Entertainment

DHX Media sells 173 half-hours of programming to U.S.-based SpiritClips while 9 Story Entertainment lands deals in Asia.

DHX Media signs Asian TV deals

DHX Media has inked a whack of free TV, on-demand and home entertainment deals with broadcasters across Asia for a range of its kids programming titles.

Bell Media sells four TV properties to DHX Media for $170M

The Halifax-based producer picks up Family Channel and three Disney-branded channels that had been on the auction block following BCE’s $3.38 billion purchase of Astral Media.

DHX Media adds to U.K. team

Victoria Bushell (pictured) joins the company as brand director as it bolsters its U.K. and worldwide licensing activity.

Canadian money

DHX Media swings to first quarter profit

The Halifax-based indie producer is securing increasing revenues from selling catalogue content to digital services worldwide.

Deals: Syndicado nabs doc, DHX licenses tween series

Toronto-based Syndicado acquires a new Liz Marshall doc, while Halifax’s DHX licenses a live-action tween series to the U.K.

CTV not renewing Satisfaction

Bell Media said that the homegrown comedy, produced by DHX Media in association with CTV and Lionsgate, didn’t perform as well as expected.

News

New hires at Secret Location, Deluxe, DHX signal growth

The digital agency lands an ex-broadcast digital guru for biz dev, Deluxe gains an award-winning sound mixer and DHX hires a VP production.

DHX, Henson’s Doozers arrive on Nick Jr. Australia

The animated kids’ series is based on the wee worker characters (pictured) in Henson’s Fraggle Rock.

YTV commissions new series from DHX and Grojband creators

Looped, a new DHX Media 2D-animated series created by Neptoon Studios, has been greenlit for production. The series has been commissioned by Corus-owned YTV in Canada and has pre-sold to Germanys Super RTL.

The Fonz’s book series Hank Zipzer heads to CBBC

Actor and author Henry ‘the Fonz’ Winkler is set to star in the TV series adaptation of his children’s book series . The series from DHX Media and Walker Productions has been commissioned by CBBC and will hit the small screen early next year.