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The company president talks about WildBrain's rebrand and the new priorities set out under CEO Eric Ellenbogen, including putting creativity first and investing more than ever in talent and creator deals.

The MIPJunior keynote superpanel featured Genius Brands International’s Andy Heyward, WildBrain’s Josh Scherba and Serious Lunch and Eye Present’s Genevieve Dexter weighing in on how their companies are navigating a fast-changing kids’ market, in conversation with World Screen’s Anna Carugati.

This year’s MIPJunior Keynote Superpanel, moderated by World Screen's Anna Carugati, is set to feature a trio of seasoned independent producers and distributors, including Genevieve Dexter, founder and CEO of Serious Lunch and Eye Present.

Among other executive appointments at the company, Josh Scherba has been elevated to president of DHX Media as co-founder Steven DeNure transitions out of his role as president and COO within the next month.

HALIFAX: DHX Media has made a number of immediately effective senior appointments as part of the company's plan to combine its studio and distribution management teams and drive global growth strategies.

HALIFAX: Disney Channel is on board to air DHX Media’s original drama Backstage across its feeds in Europe, the Middle East, the Asia Pacific, Africa and the U.S.

Just last week, DHX Media announced its acquisition of the Vancouver-based Nerd Corps Entertainment and its subsidiaries. The agreement, which is expected to close by December 24, brings more than 200 half-hours of additional proprietary children’s content to the DHX catalogue. The company also recently added to its slate with ...