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Nelvana
Oznoz signs multilingual mega-deal with Nelvana
Online channel Oznoz will bring U.S. viewers over 400 episodes from Nelvana’s vault in Arabic, Hindi, Mandarin, Japanese, French, German and Korean. (From Kidscreen)
Shaw Media president Paul Robertson dies at 59
The Shaw Media president had a 30-year career in marketing and broadcasting.
Deals: Lionsgate, Peace Point, D360, Syndicado
Syndicado marks its first theatrical deal in Canada while Distribution360 sells over 130 hours of programming. (Peace Point’s Food Truck Face Off pictured.)
Int’l territories snap up Nelvana’s butt-fighting comedy
The Day My Butt Went Psycho sells to four new territories following a June 2014 debut on Teletoon.
Michael Hirsh partners on entertainment finance company
The DHX Media chairman (pictured) is pacting with Jacqueline Kelly and John Vandervelde to offer interim financing and expertise for indie film and TV producers.
BBC acquires Sidekick animated series
The deal with Nelvana Enterprises will see the first two seasons of the Canadian cartoon head to the U.K.
Deals: Tricon, IMAX, Nelvana, 9 Story
Nelvana sells more than 340 half-hours to SVOD platforms in the UK and France, while IMAX inks a multi-picture deal with Disney. (BEYBLADE: Shogun Steel pictured)
Deals: Distribution360, DHX, Nelvana, Raven Banner
Ahead of NATPE, Canadian distributors announce new sales and slates while Raven Banner locks down a deal for supernatural thriller June.
Canadians unveil flurry of series sales at MIPCOM
Nelvana Enterprises, Muse Distribution International and Bristow Global Media were among the Canadian players unveiling deals on the Croissette.
Marianne Culbert joins Mercury Filmworks
The former Nelvana executive becomes VP of production at the animation studio.
Nelvana extends Beyblade franchise with three new TV series
The latest spin-off series are Beyblade: Shogun Steel (pictured), BeyRaiderz Shogun and BeyWarriors Cyborg.
Canuck productions net numerous Daytime Emmy noms
Vancouver-produced R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour (pictured) dominated the Canada-specific nominations, with nine.
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