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WILDBRAIN REPORTS Q1 2024 RESULTS

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Cash used in operating activities was $3.0 million, compared to cash used in operating activities of $23.3 million in Q1 2023.

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  • Cash used in operating activities was $3.0 million, compared to cash used in operating activities of $23.3 million in Q1 2023.
  • Free Cash Flow1 was negative $25.4 million, compared to negative $8.9 million in Q1 2023.
  • TORONTO, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - WildBrain Ltd. ("WildBrain" or the "Company") (TSX: WILD), a global leader in kids' and family entertainment, today reported its first-quarter ("Q1 2024") results for the period ended September 30, 2023.
  • With production slated to start in 2024, this feature is a continuation of our commitment to investing in premium content.

WILDBRAIN APPOINTS NICK GAWNE AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER AND REALIGNS EXECUTIVE TEAM TO DRIVE STRATEGIC FOCUS ON CONTENT CREATION, AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT AND GLOBAL LICENSING

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Prior to the Hasbro acquisition, Gawne was Chief Operating Officer, Family and Brands, at eOne, working on production, content distribution and licensing for such franchises as Peppa Pig and PJ Masks.

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  • Prior to the Hasbro acquisition, Gawne was Chief Operating Officer, Family and Brands, at eOne, working on production, content distribution and licensing for such franchises as Peppa Pig and PJ Masks.
  • Earlier in his career, Gawne held roles with KPMG and NM Rothschild & Sons' TMT (telecoms, media and technology) M&A team in London.
  • Based in Toronto, Gawne reports to WildBrain President and CEO, Josh Scherba.
  • Gawne stated: "I'm delighted to be joining the WildBrain team, as I've long admired the company's capabilities and IP portfolio.

Allied Global Marketing Promotes Erin Corbett to EVP of Global Partnership Marketing

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

LOS ANGELES, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Global Marketing (Allied), a full-service performance marketing agency working with the world's leading entertainment, culture and lifestyle brands, today announced the promotion of Erin Corbett to Executive Vice President of Global Partnership Marketing.

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Global Marketing (Allied), a full-service performance marketing agency working with the world's leading entertainment, culture and lifestyle brands, today announced the promotion of Erin Corbett to Executive Vice President of Global Partnership Marketing.
  • Prior to joining Allied, Corbett's experience included senior marketing roles at Disney, Warner Bros. Studios, Harrah's Entertainment and Imagi Animation Studios.
  • "She has done a tremendous job by continuously growing and elevating Allied's Global Partnership Marketing solution over time.
  • Allied's Global Partnership Marketing team offers services such as in-kind and licensed promotions, sponsorships, product placement, and brand ambassadors/talent acquisition from both a global and local market perspective.

Allied Global Marketing Promotes Erin Corbett to EVP of Global Partnership Marketing

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 6, 2023

LOS ANGELES, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Global Marketing (Allied), a full-service performance marketing agency working with the world's leading entertainment, culture and lifestyle brands, today announced the promotion of Erin Corbett to Executive Vice President of Global Partnership Marketing.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Global Marketing (Allied), a full-service performance marketing agency working with the world's leading entertainment, culture and lifestyle brands, today announced the promotion of Erin Corbett to Executive Vice President of Global Partnership Marketing.
  • Prior to joining Allied, Corbett's experience included senior marketing roles at Disney, Warner Bros. Studios, Harrah's Entertainment and Imagi Animation Studios.
  • "She has done a tremendous job by continuously growing and elevating Allied's Global Partnership Marketing solution over time.
  • Allied's Global Partnership Marketing team offers services such as in-kind and licensed promotions, sponsorships, product placement, and brand ambassadors/talent acquisition from both a global and local market perspective.

WILDBRAIN ANNOUNCES CONFERENCE CALL FOR ITS FISCAL 2023 Q1 RESULTS

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

At WildBrain we inspire imaginations to run wild, engaging kids and families everywhere with great content across all media.

Key Points: 
  • At WildBrain we inspire imaginations to run wild, engaging kids and families everywhere with great content across all media.
  • At our 75,000-square-foot state-of-the-art animation studio in Vancouver, BC, we produce such fan-favourite series as The Snoopy Show, Snoopy in Space, Chip and Potato, Carmen Sandiego, Go, Dog.
  • Our television group owns and operates four family entertainment channels that are among the most viewed in Canada.
  • WildBrain is headquartered in Canada with offices worldwide and trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: WILD).

Licensing Expo Announces June Date, Reveals Fashion Theme for 2023

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

Licensing Expo 2023 will showcase some incredible opportunities to grow the licensing and fashion industries even further.

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  • Licensing Expo 2023 will showcase some incredible opportunities to grow the licensing and fashion industries even further.
  • Launched in 1980, Licensing Expo is the world's largest and most influential annual tradeshow dedicated to licensing and brand extension.
  • Licensing Expo is a part of the Global Licensing Group at Informa Markets, the licensing industry's leading tradeshow organizer and media partner.
  • The following events and information products are produced for the licensing industry by the Global Licensing Group at Informa Markets: Licensing Expo, Brand Licensing Europe, Licensing Expo Shanghai, Brand & Licensing Innovation Summit and License Global.

Allied Global Marketing Continues UK + EU Expansion

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

LONDON, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading entertainment and lifestyle marketing agency Allied Global Marketing is pleased to announce their continued global expansion with the launch of their Partnership Marketing division in London.  To support the agency's continued growth in the UK and European markets, the company has tapped industry leader Melanie Wills to be Vice President, UK/European Partnership Marketing, as announced today by Allied's Chief Executive Officer, Clint Kendall.

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  • LONDON, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading entertainment and lifestyle marketing agency Allied Global Marketing is pleased to announce their continued global expansion with the launch of their Partnership Marketing division in London.
  • "We are thrilled to continue our international expansion with the addition of Wills and other new Partnership Marketing experts in London," commented Kendall.
  • Current clients in the UK and EU markets include Tencent, SEGA Europe Ltd.,and others yet to be announced.
  • In business for over 30 years, Allied has built upon its roots in advertising and publicity for movie studios to become a global leader in entertainment, culture, and lifestyle marketing.

Allied Global Marketing Continues UK + EU Expansion

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 27, 2022

LONDON, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading entertainment and lifestyle marketing agency Allied Global Marketing is pleased to announce their continued global expansion with the launch of their Partnership Marketing division in London.  To support the agency's continued growth in the UK and European markets, the company has tapped industry leader Melanie Wills to be Vice President, UK/European Partnership Marketing, as announced today by Allied's Chief Executive Officer, Clint Kendall.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading entertainment and lifestyle marketing agency Allied Global Marketing is pleased to announce their continued global expansion with the launch of their Partnership Marketing division in London.
  • "We are thrilled to continue our international expansion with the addition of Wills and other new Partnership Marketing experts in London," commented Kendall.
  • Current clients in the UK and EU markets include Tencent, SEGA Europe Ltd.,and others yet to be announced.
  • In business for over 30 years, Allied has built upon its roots in advertising and publicity for movie studios to become a global leader in entertainment, culture, and lifestyle marketing.

WILDBRAIN ANNOUNCES CONFERENCE CALL FOR ITS FISCAL 2022 Q4 AND FULL-YEAR RESULTS

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

At WildBrain we inspire imaginations to run wild, engaging kids and families everywhere with great content across all media.

Key Points: 
  • At WildBrain we inspire imaginations to run wild, engaging kids and families everywhere with great content across all media.
  • At our 75,000-square-foot state-of-the-art animation studio in Vancouver, BC, we produce such fan-favourite series as The Snoopy Show, Snoopy in Space, Chip & Potato, Carmen Sandiego, Go, Dog.
  • Our television group owns and operates four family entertainment channels that are among the most viewed in Canada.
  • WildBrain is headquartered in Canada with offices worldwide and trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: WILD).

WILDBRAIN RENEWS CEO ERIC ELLENBOGEN'S CONTRACT

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

HALIFAX, NS, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors of WildBrain Ltd. ("WildBrain" or the "Company") (TSX: WILD), a global leader in kids' and family entertainment, has extended Eric Ellenbogen's contract as Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chair of the Company for three years.

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  • HALIFAX, NS, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - The Board of Directors of WildBrain Ltd. ("WildBrain" or the "Company") (TSX: WILD), a global leader in kids' and family entertainment, has extended Eric Ellenbogen's contract as Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chair of the Company for three years.
  • Ellenbogen joined WildBrain in August 2019 and, since then, has bolstered the Company's core businesses, while opening new growth areas and expanding into new regions.
  • Don Wright, Chair of WildBrain's Board of Directors, said: "When Eric was appointed CEO and Vice Chair almost three years ago, WildBrain needed a new vision and a turnaround.
  • Although WildBrain believes that the expectations reflected in such forward looking statements are reasonable, such statements involve risks and uncertainties and are based on information currently available to WildBrain.