DHXM DHX Media Limited

 

 

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of October 2019

Commission File Number: 001-37408

DHX Media Ltd.

(Name of registrant)

 

5657 Spring Garden Road, Suite 505
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 
B3J 3R4

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

☐  Form 20-F

☒  Form 40-F

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	DHX Media Ltd.
Date: October 17, 2019	By:	/s/ James Bishop
		Name: James Bishop
		Title: Corporate Secretary

 

 

 

Form 6-K Exhibit Index

Exhibit
Number		Document Description
99.1		News Release Dated October 17, 2019 - DHX Media (dba WildBrain) Announces Board Member Resignation

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

 

DHX Media (dba WildBrain) Announces Board Member Resignation

HALIFAX, Oct. 17, 2019 /CNW/ - DHX Media Ltd. (dba WildBrain) ("WildBrain" or the "Company") (TSX: DHX, NASDAQ: DHXM) today announced that Michael Donovan has resigned from the Company's Board of Directors.

Don Wright, Chair of the Board of Directors, said: "On behalf of the Board, I would like to thank Michael for his many years of leadership and vision as a founder, director and officer of the Company. We wish Michael well with his future endeavors."

About WildBrain

At WildBrain we make great content for kids and families. With over 13,000 half-hours of filmed entertainment in our library – one of the world's most extensive – we are home to such brands as Peanuts, Teletubbies, Strawberry Shortcake, Caillou, Inspector Gadget and Degrassi. Our shows are seen in more than 150 countries on over 500 telecasters and streaming platforms. Our AVOD business – WildBrain Spark – offers one of the largest networks of kids' channels on YouTube, with over 109 million subscribers. We also license consumer products and location-based entertainment in every major territory for our own properties as well for our clients and content partners. 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 (DHX) and the NASDAQ (DHXM). Visit us at www.wildbrain.com.

On September 23, 2019, DHX Media Ltd. announced it is rebranding as "WildBrain".

Disclaimer

This press release contains "forward-looking statements" under applicable securities laws with respect to the Company including, without limitation, statements regarding business strategies and operational activities of 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 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, which also form part of the Company's annual report on Form 40-F filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. 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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For further information: Investor Relations: Nancy Chan-Palmateer - Director, Investor Relations, WildBrain, nancy.chanpalmateer@wildbrain.com, +1 416-977-7358; Media: Shaun Smith - Director, Corporate and Trade Communications, WildBrain, shaun.smith@wildbrain.com, +1 416-977-7230

CO: DHX Media Ltd. (dba WildBrain)

CNW 07:00e 17-OCT-19

This regulatory filing also includes additional resources:
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