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Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (OTCQX: THBRF; TSXV: TBRD) is frequently featured in news coverage as a global award-winning, full-service multiplatform production, distribution and rights management company. Headquartered in Vancouver with teams in Los Angeles and, in some disclosures, Ottawa, Thunderbird creates scripted, unscripted and animated programming for major digital platforms and broadcasters in Canada and internationally.
News about Thunderbird often highlights developments across its divisions: Thunderbird Kids and Family (Atomic Cartoons), Thunderbird Unscripted (Great Pacific Media) and Thunderbird Scripted. Coverage includes announcements of new series in development or production, such as Atomic Cartoons’ work on Surf’s Up: The Series based on Sony Pictures Animation’s film Surf’s Up, as well as updates on Thunderbird-owned intellectual property like Mermicorno: Starfall and Super Team Canada.
Investors and followers can expect regular updates on distribution and licensing deals through Thunderbird Distribution and Thunderbird Brands. Recent examples include a collaboration with Disney Branded Television to bring the preschool series BeddyByes to Disney Jr. and Disney+, and new consumer product licensing partnerships for Mermicorno: Starfall in categories such as publishing and personal care.
Company news also covers financial and corporate milestones, including fiscal year-end and quarterly results, production slates, credit facilities with Royal Bank of Canada, and share repurchase activity under a Normal Course Issuer Bid. In addition, recent releases discuss a proposed plan of arrangement under which Blue Ant Media Corporation would acquire all Thunderbird common shares, alongside commentary from both the company and a shareholder, Sieve Capital, which has publicly opposed the transaction.
This news page aggregates these types of announcements so readers can follow Thunderbird’s production activity, partnerships, financial reporting and corporate transactions in one place.
Thunderbird Entertainment (OTCQX: THBRF) announced that the Supreme Court of British Columbia issued a final order approving the previously announced plan of arrangement under which Blue Ant Media (TSX: BAMI) will acquire all outstanding shares of Thunderbird.
The Arrangement received shareholder approval on January 22, 2026 and the final court approval was obtained on January 26, 2026. Completion is expected in the coming weeks, subject to remaining stock exchange and regulatory approvals. Post-closing, Thunderbird shares are expected to be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange and OTC Markets and Thunderbird is expected to cease being a reporting issuer in Canadian jurisdictions.
Thunderbird Entertainment (OTC:THBRF) appointed Moose Toys as global master toy partner for JAM Media’s preschool series BeddyByes. Moose Toys will produce a multi-category range (figures, plush, wood toys, playsets, vehicles, role play, musical instruments) tied to the series. BeddyByes will premiere on Disney+ and Disney Jr. in the U.S. in early 2026. The first product range is planned for the United Kingdom in Fall 2026 and U.S. retail launch in Spring 2027. Thunderbird holds global media and consumer products rights (with specified regional exclusions) following a 2024 acquisition.
Thunderbird Entertainment (OTCQX: THBRF) reported that at the January 22, 2026 special meeting shareholders approved a plan of arrangement to be acquired by Blue Ant Media, with 78.84% of votes cast in favour and 31,047,832 Shares (62.91% of outstanding) voted. The company will apply for a final court order on January 26, 2026 and expects completion in the coming weeks subject to stock exchange and regulatory approvals. Preliminary elections show approximately 81% of outstanding Shares elected cash (subject to proration; $40 million cash cap) and ~19% elected share consideration. Thunderbird granted 476,951 RSUs to directors and officers.
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Thunderbird Entertainment Group (OTCQX: THBRF) received an Amending Order from the Supreme Court of British Columbia that moves the court hearing for the Final Order in its proposed arrangement with Blue Ant from January 14, 2026 to January 26, 2026. The Amending Order also extends the deadline to file and serve responses to the petition from January 6, 2026 to January 19, 2026. These changes follow the company’s December 30, 2025 announcement postponing the special meeting of shareholders to vote on the arrangement.
Thunderbird (OTCQX: THBRF) has postponed its special meeting to vote on the proposed arrangement with Blue Ant to January 22, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. (Vancouver time) via webcast (password: thunderbirdSGM2026).
The postponement follows an administrative oversight by the transfer agent that delayed mailing of the company’s December 11, 2025 management information circular to all registered shareholders; the circular will be mailed tomorrow and no additional meeting materials will be sent.
Key dates: record date remains January 12, 2026; proxy deadline extended to January 20, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Vancouver time; letters of transmittal and election forms due January 19, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Vancouver time. The company is seeking a court order to move the Final Order hearing to January 26, 2026.
Thunderbird Entertainment Group (OTCQX: THBRF) filed its management information circular and began mailing meeting materials for a special meeting on January 12, 2026 to vote on a plan of arrangement under which Blue Ant Media (TSX: BAMI) would acquire all Thunderbird shares.
Shareholders may elect per share: 0.2165 Blue Ant shares, $1.77 cash, or a combination, subject to rounding and proration with a maximum cash pool of $40 million. Registered elections are due Jan 7, 2026 4:00 p.m. Vancouver time. Proxy voting deadline is Jan 8, 2026 9:00 a.m. Vancouver time. The Board recommends FOR the Arrangement and the Court issued an interim order dated Dec 10, 2025 authorizing the Meeting.
Thunderbird Entertainment Group (OTCQX: THBRF) reported Q1 fiscal 2026 results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025. Revenue was $36.8M, down 19% year‑over‑year; net loss was $0.5M versus net income of $1.6M a year earlier. Adjusted EBITDA fell to $1.4M from $4.1M and margins declined 500 basis points to 3.9%. Approximately 76% of production revenue is approved and in progress and the company expects full‑year revenue growth in the mid‑ to high‑single digits with Adjusted EBITDA and margins broadly consistent with prior year. The company disclosed a proposed acquisition by Blue Ant (subject to approvals) and repurchased 250,000 common shares for $0.5M under its NCIB.
Thunderbird Entertainment (OTCQX: THBRF) reported fiscal 2025 results for the year ended June 30, 2025. Revenue rose to $185.7M (up 12% year‑over‑year). Net income was $6.3M versus $2.4M a year earlier. Adjusted EBITDA increased to $18.3M (+10%) with a 9.9% adjusted EBITDA margin. Q4 revenue was $47.4M and Q4 adjusted EBITDA was $4.2M.
Operational highlights include 25 programs in production (3 owned IP, 22 service productions), new distribution deals, a post‑period Netflix owned‑IP production start (Crew Girl), and a subsequent Disney Branded Television agreement for BeddyByes on Disney Jr. The company will not provide forward guidance due to longer production and greenlight timelines.
Thunderbird Entertainment (OTC:THBRF) has secured a significant distribution deal with Disney Branded Television for the preschool series BeddyByes. The agreement grants Disney Jr. U.S. linear television rights and Disney+ global SVOD rights, with the series set to premiere in early 2026.
BeddyByes, created by JAM Media, is an animated series designed to support healthy sleeping habits for preschoolers. The show features characters MeMo and BaBa in stories that follow daily routines with soothing music and dimming visuals. Thunderbird Distribution acquired global media rights (with some regional exceptions) and consumer product rights to BeddyByes in 2024.
The series has already launched on BBC iPlayer and CBeebies in 2025, and is available on several Nordic pubcasters. Thunderbird Brands will showcase BeddyByes at upcoming industry events including Brand Licensing Europe and MIPJUNIOR/MIPCOM.