A year after kids programming producer Cookie Jar Entertainment signaled its intention to broaden its portfolio under veteran TV executive Tom Mazza, Cookie Jar’s EVP and head of Worldwide TV, the ...

LONDON — DHX Media has acquired Cookie Jar Entertainment, creating Canada’s largest independent children’s entertainment group. Deal values Cookie Jar at $112 million, to be paid through a combination ...

Cookie Jar Group, the Canadian cartoon powerhouse built on the former animation empire of Cinar Corp., has agreed to be acquired by DHX Media Ltd. in a deal that will create the largest independent ...

Heyward said the impetus for the deal was to allow both Cookie Jar and DIC to expand the scope of their businesses. “You can’t just produce kids programming anymore — you have to think of retail, home ...

The deal, which continues recent kids entertainment industry consolidation, will see two major Canadian producers and distributors combine. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief TORONTO – Canadian ...