Annual industry list measures production
volume for independently owned Canadian production
companies
TORONTO, May 24, 2023
/CNW/ - Boat Rocker, an independent, integrated global
entertainment company, today announced it has secured the number
one spot on Playback's 2023 Indie List. The annual list, published
by Playback, a Canadian television industry trade publication,
measures production and development by volume on a calendar year
basis, including service production.
"We're thrilled that Boat Rocker is at the top of Playback's
2023 Indie List," said Ivan
Schneeberg and David Fortier,
Co-Executive Chairmen of Boat Rocker and Co-Chairmen of Boat Rocker
Studios. "From making a few shows a year when our company began to
now having over 30 shows currently in various stages of production,
this achievement is a testament to the hard work of our entire team
and the tremendous relationships we've fostered with creators,
writers and broadcasters over the years. We're delighted with this
accomplishment and grateful to everyone that helped make it
happen."
The Indie List recognition follows three Boat Rocker unscripted
shingles (Matador Content, Insight Productions, and Proper
Television) being named to the Realscreen 200 list last
month.
Boat Rocker is behind a growing number of high-profile scripted,
unscripted, and kids & family productions,
including Slip for Roku, Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields for Hulu, and Dino Ranch for Disney and CBC.
About Boat Rocker
Boat Rocker (TSX: BRMI) is the home for creative visionaries. An
independent, integrated global entertainment company, Boat Rocker's
purpose is to tell stories and build iconic brands across all
genres and mediums. With offices around the world, Boat Rocker's
creative and commercial capabilities include Scripted, Unscripted,
and Kids & Family television production, distribution, brand
& franchise management, a world-class animation studio, and
talent management through Untitled Entertainment. A selection of
Boat Rocker's projects include: Invasion (Apple TV+),
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
(Hulu), Slip (Roku), Orphan Black (BBC AMERICA, CTV
Sci-Fi Channel), Dear… (Apple TV+), Billie Eilish: The
World's a Little Blurry (Apple TV+), The Next Step (BBC,
Corus, CBC), Daniel Spellbound (Netflix), and
Dino Ranch (Disney+, Disney
Junior, CBC). For more information, please visit
www.boatrocker.com.
SOURCE Boat Rocker Media Inc.