DHX to Acquire Nerd Corps for $57M
By Jesse Whittock for TBI Vision The Nerd Corps deal is expected to close on December 24, DHX said in a statement. This gives DHX an extra 200 half-hours of children’s programming for its library, plus Nerd Corps’ animation studio …
YouTube Advertising Adds to DHX’s Growing Success
By Stefanie Batcho-Lino for Bloomberg DHX Media Ltd., the largest independent producer and distributor of children’s shows, said advertising revenue from YouTube viewing is surging. Interest for DHX’s 300 shows including “Caillou” and “Strawberry Shortcake” is growing through video-on-demand services such …
DHX to Strengthen Presence in Family and Children’s Programming by Acquiring Family Channel and Three Disney Channels
By Bertrand Marotte for The Globe and Mail DHX Media Ltd., the Halifax-based production and distribution company, has struck a $170-million deal to buy the Family Channel and three Disney channels from Bell Media. The announcement sent DHX shares soaring …