Entertainment One

Entertainment One Ltd. is a media company based in Toronto, Canada, that specializes in the acquisition, development, production, financing, distribution, and sale of content rights across various entertainment sectors, including family programming, television, film, and music. The company operates through two main segments: Family & Brands and Film, Television & Music. It distributes films in theaters and through digital platforms, DVDs, and Blu-rays, while also developing and producing television content across various genres and platforms. In addition, Entertainment One records, distributes, and licenses music, and engages in merchandise sales related to its content. Founded in 1973, Entertainment One has established a global presence, catering to audiences in multiple regions, including Canada, the U.K., Austria, Benelux, and Spain. As of December 2019, it operates as a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc.

Olivier Dumont

President, Family Brands

Past deals in Television

Blackfin

Acquisition in 2019
Blackfin Inc., established in 2013 and headquartered in New York, specializes in the production of premium nonfiction television series and films. The company is recognized for its ability to collaborate with award-winning directors, producers, and cinematographers, making it a sought-after partner for innovative projects. Blackfin produces both long-form and short-form content, distributing its works to cable television networks, over-the-top (OTT) platforms, and digital outlets. As of September 2019, Blackfin operates as a subsidiary of Entertainment One Ltd.

Daisybeck Studios

Acquisition in 2019
Daisybeck Studios is an independent production company based in Leeds, specializing in factual, factual entertainment, and event programming. Established in 2013, it has rapidly become a prominent player in the television industry, producing over 60 hours of network TV content in the past year alone. The company focuses on creating contemporary narratives that emphasize the heart and soul of the characters and their stories, resulting in compelling programming that resonates with audiences both in the UK and internationally. With a commitment to fostering creative talent, Daisybeck Studios has developed returnable brands and collaborates with various broadcasters, including those in close proximity to its office in Prime Studios. The studio's location in a vibrant media hub positions it alongside notable industry players, further enhancing its growth prospects in the evolving landscape of television production.

Whizz Kid Entertainment

Acquisition in 2018
Whizz Kid Entertainment Limited is a London-based television production company that specializes in creating multimedia programs across various genres, including entertainment, factual entertainment, events, and music. Established in 2005, the company has developed a reputation for producing award-winning shows, such as "Ex on the Beach" and "Lip Sync Battle UK." Whizz Kid Entertainment serves the global entertainment market, delivering diverse content that appeals to a wide audience. As of 2018, it operates as a subsidiary of Entertainment One UK Holdings Limited.

Canvas Media Studios

Seed Round in 2016
Canvas Media Studios is a creative-driven digital studio focused on financing, producing, and distributing scripted multi-platform entertainment for film, television, and social media. The company operates a digital media platform for episodic series and feature films, employing cost-efficient production models. It builds viewership and awareness through social channels and offers optimized video strategy, storytelling expertise, and content production services to businesses, enabling domestic and global television and streaming platforms to pursue new financial and distribution models for episodic franchises and to deliver high-quality digital media content.

Renegade 83

Acquisition in 2016
Founded in 1994, Renegade 83 specializes in creating, selling, and executing programming for broadcast networks, cable, and first-run syndication. Known for its unique sensibility, unparalleled creativity, cutting-edge storytelling, and passion, the company delivers high-quality reality television production services worldwide.

The Mark Gordon Company

Acquisition in 2015
The Mark Gordon Company, Inc. produces movies and television shows.

Force Four Entertainment

Acquisition in 2014
Force Four Entertainment Ltd. operates as a television production company.

Paperny Entertainment

Acquisition in 2014
Paperny Entertainment, Inc. produces non-fiction television content.

Phase 4 Films

Acquisition in 2014
Phase 4 Films is a film company focused on the distribution of feature films, television shows, and special interest content across various media platforms in North America. The company engages in sales, marketing, licensing, and distribution services, ensuring that a diverse range of cinematic and television content reaches audiences effectively. By leveraging its expertise in the North American market, Phase 4 Films plays a significant role in the film industry, connecting creators with viewers and enhancing the visibility of unique film projects.

Oasis International

Acquisition in 2008
Oasis International is an entertainment company, specializes in the acquisition, production, distribution of film and television content. Its operations include film distribution, television and music production, kids programming and merchandising, and licensing.

Blueprint Entertainment Corporation

Acquisition in 2008
Blueprint Entertainment Corporation is a television production company that specializes in the development, production, financing, packaging, and distribution of various programming for both North American and international audiences. The company produces a diverse array of content, including movies for television, half-hour and one-hour series across genres such as reality, comedy, documentaries, children's programming, and animation. Through its comprehensive approach to entertainment programming, Blueprint Entertainment aims to deliver engaging shows tailored to a wide range of viewers.
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