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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's factual division, Great Pacific Media (GPM), has formed a multi-year partnership with Sean Connolly's Original Content Lab (OCL) to enhance unscripted content production. This strategic collaboration aims to develop primetime and children's series for global distribution, significantly boosting GPM's production volume. Currently, GPM is involved in eight series, including Deadman’s Curse and Gut Job. Connolly's extensive experience in the industry is expected to accelerate GPM's development pipeline, reinforcing its market position in Toronto.
Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (OTCQX: THBRF) will release its Q3 2022 financial results on May 16, 2022, before market opening. The Company will host a conference call at 11 a.m. PT/ 2 p.m. ET that day, featuring CEO Jennifer Twiner McCarron and CFO Barb Harwood, who will provide a corporate update and present financial statements. A Q&A session will follow. Investors can join via phone or webcast, with replay options available post-call until May 30, 2022.
Thunderbird Entertainment Group (TSXV:TBRD, OTCQX:THBRF) announced its participation in the 17th Annual Needham Technology & Media Conference. CEO Jennifer Twiner McCarron will present on May 18, 2022, from 2:15 PM to 2:55 PM EST. Interested parties can register for the webinar here, and a replay will also be accessible on the company’s website. Thunderbird is a full-service multiplatform production and distribution company based in Vancouver, known for creating high-quality content across various platforms.
Thunderbird Entertainment Group announced that its division, Great Pacific Media, has partnered with SYFY for the upcoming series Reginald the Vampire. The show has secured streaming rights from Hulu and Prime Video in select territories, with a summer premiere planned on SYFY. Cineflix Rights has been appointed as the exclusive global distributor, launching the series at MIPTV in April 2022. The 10-episode dramedy, featuring Jacob Batalon, aims to reshape vampire narratives.
Thunderbird Entertainment Group reported Q2 2022 revenues of $33 million, marking an 18% year-over-year increase, and a total of $68 million for the six months ending December 31, 2021, a 43% increase. Adjusted EBITDA remained stable at $5 million for the quarter, with a 13% rise to $11.3 million for the six months. Free cash flow surged to $16.4 million, up $12 million. The company continues to expand its production capabilities with 26 programs in progress featuring major platforms like Netflix and Disney+. A conference call is scheduled for February 24, 2022.
Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (OTCQX:THBRF) announced its Q2 2022 financial results will be reported pre-market on February 24, 2022, followed by a conference call and webcast at 11 a.m. PT / 2 p.m. ET. CEO Jennifer Twiner McCarron and CFO Barb Harwood will provide updates and discuss financials with a Q&A session afterwards. The call can be accessed via telephone or webcast, with a replay available post-call. Thunderbird creates content across various platforms, aiming to produce socially responsible programming.
Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (OTC:THBRF) has appointed Lana Castleman as Director of Marketing & Communications. Reporting to President Richard Goldsmith, she will oversee trade marketing efforts across the company’s divisions, leveraging her extensive industry connections. Castleman previously served as Director of Communications for the Writers Guild of Canada and as content director for Kidscreen. This appointment aligns with Thunderbird’s strategy to enhance its market presence and support its expanding production pipeline in animation, factual, and scripted genres.
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Thunderbird Entertainment Group has appointed Jérôme Levy to its Board of Directors as an independent member, effective immediately. Levy brings extensive experience in media and entertainment, having previously served as Vice Chairman of Archie Comics. His background includes overseeing TV and film production, digital expansion, and negotiating significant production deals with major companies like Warner Brothers and Netflix. This strategic addition aims to strengthen Thunderbird's leadership and execution of its long-term growth plan, which includes investing in owned-IP and pursuing strategic M&A opportunities.
Thunderbird Entertainment Group (TSXV: TBRD, OTCQX: THBRF) has issued 40,975 common shares to CEO Jennifer Twiner McCarron at a deemed price of $4.93 per share. This stock issuance serves as partial consideration for a performance bonus from the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, per her employment agreement. Thunderbird specializes in multiplatform production, distribution, and rights management, creating award-winning content for global platforms and broadcasters.