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Smiley Guy Studios

Operation Unplugged plugs in with website launch

Jonas Diamond, exec producer at Smiley Guy Studios, tells Playback Daily about the seemingly ironic strategy behind launching an interactive online hub to promote awareness of technology dependence.

February 8, 2012

Smiley Guy Studios’ Jeremy Diamond says the kids are alright

The executive producer of the cross-plaftform series Pillars of Freedom on TVOKids says young viewers get it right when given the right to vote.

October 12, 2011

Smiley Guy lands development deal at JFL

The Toronto studio earned the prize for its web series pitch at the Montreal-based comedy conference.

August 9, 2011

travel + escape gets Unplugged

Glassbox’s Marcia Martin talks about picking up HLP + Partners’ Operation Unplugged, and how Parks Canada got involved.

July 5, 2011

The rise of the web series

Web series as commonplace as traditional TV series – that’s Jonas Diamond’s vision for the medium.

March 2, 2011

Hulu acquires Odd Job Jack

The U.S. online video service Hulu has acquired the Canadian TV animated series Odd Job Jack from indie distributor Duopoly.

January 12, 2011

Kids projects nab Bell Fund money

Of the 21 projects receiving production grants from the October 1 round of applications to the Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund, half are aimed at the kids demo

December 9, 2010