When YouTube evolved into Advertising Video On Demand, DHX was able to upload the vast majority of its content library to the platform and turn a profit almost from the first day. Michael Donovan, founder and former CEO has resigned from WildBrain (formerly DHX Media), resigned from the company's board of directors on Thursday. Michael Donovan resigns from WildBrain The former CEO of DHX will not be involved in the management or governance of the company for the first time since it was formed in 2006. DHX's stock has lost roughly 30 per cent of its value since the end of June, when the Iconix deal closed, and was trading at $4 a share at the end of the day on Monday. 10: Key people. DHX begins search for new CEO Michael Donovan will once again be stepping into a more strategic role, the producer/distributor announced during its Q3 investors call. Teletubbies owner DHX Media has named former Marvel Enterprises president and CEO Eric Ellenbogen as CEO, replacing company founder Michael Donovan. “I have been in this business a very long time and you are always selling, but there is more (media) buying than ever before, just complicated buyers,” Mr. Donovan says. Eric Ellenbogen (CEO, Vice Chairman) Revenue : CAD $439.8 million (Fiscal 2019) Number of employees. Michael Patrick Donovan, Executive Chairman of DHX, has been recognized with numerous awards for his work in the television and film industry, including an Academy Award for the feature documentary Bowling for Columbine. Michael Donovan, co-founder and executive chair of global children's television distributor DHX Media Ltd., was named Atlantic Canadian Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young (EY). Mr. Donovan was Chief Executive Officer of DHX from the time of the Company’s founding, in 2006, until August 2014. Michael Donovan Steven DeNure: Headquarters: 5657 Spring Garden Road, Suite 505, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

est. Number of locations. In a surprise move but not necessarily unexpected, Halifax-based company formerly called DHX Media Ltd. announced on Thursday that company founder and former CEO Michael Donovan has resigned from the company's board of directors. Michael Donovan, chief executive officer of DHX Media Ltd., left, listens as Dana Landry, chief executive financial of DHX Media Ltd., center, speaks during an interview in Toronto, Ontario, Canada,... Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images A s he puts it, DHX Media looks poised for “an inflection year” after a $345 million USD purchase of 80 percent of PEANUTS (Charlie Brown and gang) in 2017 put the stock into a freefall. “Advertising-supported streaming is a brave new world,” says Donovan. That means Michael Donovan resigns from WildBrain The former CEO of DHX will not be involved in the management or governance of the company for the first time since it was formed in 2006.
DHX Media has 20 offices worldwide with 1,400 employees, including 313 in Halifax who create shows and 22 Minutes.