Indie producer DHX Media has sold The Latest Buzz to Starz in the U.S. market.
DHX Media is to roll out an iPad app for its CBeebies-commissioned live action family series Grandpa in My Pocket.
Canadian distributor DHX Media has sold the preschool series Rastamouse to Australia’s ABC TV, with ABC Commercial snapping up the home video rights to the stop-motion cartoon show.
With next month’s Asia Television Forum in the mainframe, Toronto-based DHX Media has scored a series of broadcast and home entertainment deals for its preschool slate in Asia.
The Showcase back-door pilot Befriend & Betray from DHX Media and screenwriter Michael Amo (The Listener) has started shooting in Toronto, with Byran Mann and Tim Rozon in lead roles.
BBC Worldwide’s global preschool channel CBeebies has acquired Grandpa In My Pocket and dirtgirlworld from DHX Media for its global feeds.
Fewer and less lucrative series orders from struggling Canadian broadcasters led indie producer DHX Media to swing to a full-year loss of $813,000 in fiscal 2010, against a year-earlier profit of $385,000.
Canadian indie producer DHX Media has backed into U.S. TV production by acquiring Wildbrain Entertainment for $8 million in cash.
DHX Media has rebranded its subsidiaries so that production, distribution, licensing and interactive divisions now sit under the DHX Media label.