TORONTO, Nov. 28,
2024 /PRNewswire/ - WildBrain Ltd.
("WildBrain" or the "Company") (TSX: WILD), a global
leader in kids' and family entertainment, today announced that, due
to the ongoing Canada Post labour dispute, delivery of the notice
of meeting, information circular, and proxy form (the "Meeting
Materials") for the Company's upcoming Annual and General
Meeting (the "Meeting"), to be held on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, will be significantly
delayed until the Canada Post labour dispute is resolved, and
shareholders may not receive physical copies of the Meeting
Materials in advance of the Meeting.
Copies of the Meeting Materials including the form of proxy have
been filed and are available on the Company's SEDAR+ profile at
www.sedarplus.ca.
If you are a registered shareholder, please call the Company's
Transfer Agent, Computershare on (800) 564-6253 to request a
control number to cast your vote for the upcoming Meeting.
If you hold shares through an intermediary such as a brokerage
firm, please contact your intermediary directly for a copy of the
proxy form.
The voting deadline for the Company's upcoming Meeting is
10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on
December 17, 2024.
WildBrain has elected to hold the Meeting as a virtual event,
which will be conducted via live video webcast, at
https://meetnow.global/MNUKWUJ.
For more information, please contact:
Investors: Kathleen Persaud – VP
Investor Relations, WildBrain
kathleen.persaud@wildbrain.com
+1 212-405-6089
Media: Shaun Smith – Sr.
Director, Global Communications & Public Relations,
WildBrain
shaun.smith@wildbrain.com
+1 416-977-7230
About WildBrain
At WildBrain we inspire imaginations through the wonder of
storytelling. As a leader in 360° franchise management, we are
experts in content creation, audience engagement and global
licensing, cultivating and growing love for our own and partner
brands around the world. With approximately 14,000 half-hours of
kids' and family content in our library—one of the world's most
extensive—we are home to such treasured franchises as Peanuts,
Teletubbies, Strawberry Shortcake, Yo
Gabba Gabba!, Inspector Gadget and Degrassi. WildBrain's
mission is to create exceptional entertainment experiences that
captivate and delight fans both young and young at heart.
Our studios produce such award-winning series as The Snoopy
Show; Snoopy in Space; Camp Snoopy; Strawberry Shortcake: Berry in
the Big City; Sonic Prime; Chip and Potato; Teletubbies Let's
Go! and many more. Enjoyed in more than 150 countries on over
500 platforms, our content is everywhere kids and families view
entertainment, including YouTube, where our network has garnered
approximately 1.5 trillion minutes of watch time. Our television
group owns and operates some of Canada's most loved family entertainment
channels. WildBrain CPLG, our leading consumer-products and
location-based entertainment agency, represents our owned and
partner properties in every major territory worldwide.
WildBrain is headquartered in Canada with offices worldwide and trades on
the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: WILD). Visit us at
wildbrain.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" under
applicable securities laws with respect to the Company. Although
the Company 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 the Company. Actual results or events may differ
materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements. Factors that could cause actual results or events to
differ materially from current expectations, among other things,
include the availability of and cost of financing, general economic
and market conditions and the impact of such conditions on the
industries in which WildBrain operates, competition and the
potential impact of industry mergers and acquisitions, market
factors, WildBrain's ability to identify and execute anticipated
production, distribution, licensing and other contracts,
contractual counterparty risk, the ability of WildBrain to realize
the expected value of its assets, supply chain and other related
disruptions, and risk factors discussed in materials filed with
applicable securities regulatory authorities from time to time
including matters discussed under "Risk Factors" in the Company's
most recent Annual Information Form and annual Management
Discussion and Analysis. These forward-looking statements are made
as of the date hereof, and the Company assumes no obligation to
update or revise them to reflect new events or circumstances,
except as required by law.
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