All posts tagged "Boat Rocker Media"
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People
People on the Move: Gary Marsh Exits Disney, Victoria Alonso Promoted at Marvel, Trio of WildBrain Execs & More
September 21, 2021After 33 years in creative and leadership roles at Disney, Gary Marsh announced he will be...
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North America
Boat Rocker Pre-K Hit ‘Dino Ranch’ Roars Back for S2 with Disney
July 27, 2021Global indie entertainment company Boat Rocker announced that its hit preschool animated series Dino Ranch has...
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North America
First Look: Adult Swim Returns to ‘Final Space’ in 2021
December 18, 2020WarnerMedia’s Adult Swim has revealed a first look at Final Space Season 3, hinting at the...
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Features
‘Blazing Samurai’ Gains Finance Ally in Align
August 7, 2020L.A.-based Align has enlisted with animated comedy Blazing Samurai, contributing production financing to the $46 million...
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Europe
BAFTA Children’s Awards: ‘Spider-Verse’ Wins Animated Feature Prize
December 3, 2019The British Academy Children’s Awards were held at London’s The Brewery on Sunday, December 1, crowning...
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North America
Teen Girls to the Rescue: Lauren Faust Powers Up ‘DC Super Hero Girls’
March 8, 2019Lauren Faust has a lifelong love of superheroes and comic books, dating back to a childhood...
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North America
Bob Higgins Named EVP Kids & Family Content at Boat Rocker Studios
February 7, 2019Boat Rocker Studios — the content, distribution & brands arm of award-winning global entertainment company Boat...
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Festivals & Events
Ottawa’s 15th TAC Welcomes Brent Butt, Fred Seibert & Return of the Pitch This!
August 28, 2018Ottawa Int’l Animation Festival’s industry-driven sister event TAC (The Animation Conference) celebrates its 15th edition this...
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Television
‘Tasty Tales of the Food Truckers’ Serves a Moveable Feast
April 5, 2018***This article was written for the April 2018 issue of Animation Magazine No. 279*** Sometimes the...
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Television
Boat Rocker Takes FremantleMedia Kids & Family Aboard
January 24, 2018Boat Rocker Media has acquired FremantleMedia’s Kids & Family Entertainment division, headquartered in London and with...
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People
Shaleen Sangha Upped to VP of Boat Rocker’s Radical Sheep
January 18, 2018Ivan Schneeberg and David Fortier, Co-Executive Chairman of Boat Rocker Media and Co-Presidents of Boat Rocker...
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Festivals & Events
Youth Media Alliance 2017 Awards of Excellence Winners Revealed
June 1, 2017Canada’s Youth Media Alliance presented its 2017 Awards of Excellence to deserving kids’ content creators at...
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Digital Media
MarcoPolo Secures $8.5M in Funding, Video Partnership with Boat Rocker
April 25, 2017Mobile-based early childhood education company MarcoPolo Learning has raised $8.5 million in Series A funding to...
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Licensing
Boat Rocker & Industrial Bros. Name Fisher-Price Master Toy for ‘Kingdom Force’
March 23, 2017Boat Rocker and Industrial Brothers have tapped Fisher-Price as the master toy partner as part of...
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Festivals & Events
YMA English Awards of Excellence Nominees Revealed
March 21, 2017Canada’s Youth Media Alliance has revealed the TV series, digital and interactive productions in the running...
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Television
Radical Sheep’s ‘Bagel and Becky Show’ Bows on Teletoon Feb. 6
January 31, 2017Corus Entertainment’s Teletoon will debut Radical Sheep Productions’ brand-new animated comedy series The Bagel and Becky...
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People
Samantha Traub Upped to COO, Michel Pratte CRO at Boat Rocker
November 11, 2016Global entertainment company Boat Rocker Media has promoted Samantha Traub to Chief Operating Officer and Michel...
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Features
Boat Rocker’s Jam Filled Ent. Acquires Arc Assets
August 22, 2016Jam Filled Entertainment — a full service Canadian animation company recently acquired by Boat Rocker Media...
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Features
Jam Filled Eyes Arc Productions Buy
August 10, 2016Following the dramatic closure of Toronto animation studio Arc Productions, Jam Filled Entertainment (itself recently acquired...
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Festivals & Events
Boat Rocker Media Acquires Jam Filled Entertainment
August 4, 2016Global entertainment company Boat Rocker Media continues to grow its family and kids’ content investments with...