Entertainment One is a leading international entertainment company that specializes in the acquisition, production and distribution of film and television content.
eOne’s comprehensive network extends around the globe including Canada, the U.S., the UK, Ireland, Benelux, France, Scandinavia, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
Through established Entertainment and Distribution divisions, the company provides extensive expertise in film distribution, television and music production, kids programming and merchandising and licensing.
eOne Television
A world leader in the creation, production and international sales of premium programming
eOne has established itself as a major force in the global television industry. The company works with top creative partners to develop compelling content across all genres including scripted, alternative/reality, factual, children’s/family and animation programming.
With 26 productions currently in development, production and/or airing, eOne is one of the most active independent studios and distributors in the world.
Through strong relationships with broadcasters and content providers, eOne Television International drives the division’s global sales and marketing efforts. The International team has successfully sold eOne’s original and third-party productions to over 500 broadcasters in 150 countries, including the major U.S. networks and international pay TV channels.
Haven - This drama/crime series is based on “The Colorado Kid” from author Stephen King. Haven, Maine is a refuge town for people with supernatural abilities; FBI agent Audrey Parker (Emily Rose) unveils hidden secrets about it and herself.
Scrappers - The reality show follows Brooklyn-based scrap metal salvage aficionados, Scrappers USA. They scour the streets to gather and sell discarded metal. “It’s everything from car parts, to building materials to metal appliances”
Call Me Fitz - A show about a handsome, substance abusing low life who torments his naive co-workers in a used car dealership. At the heart of this show, begs the eternal question: can a man change?
The Pig Farm - A docu-drama detailing notorious serial killer Robert Pickton who is alleged to have murdered over 60 women over more then a decade.
Storming Juno - On June 16, 1944, the Allies launched their invasion of Hitler’s Europe. Their first point of attack was a strip of beach, code named JUNO. This dramatic retelling details the events of that fateful day, shown through the eyes of the soldiers who participated in it.
Rookie Blue - Five young, ambitious rookie cops right out of the Academy dive into a world where life-or-death decisions are met. The star is a perfectionist, Andy McNally (Missy Peregrym).
eOne Family
A leader in brand development and management for independent kids and family content producers
eOne Family focuses on developing brands and delivering premium family-oriented content. The unit partners with leading creators and producers to develop family programming that is sold to major broadcasting partners in more than 150 territories, including Nick Jr., Channel 5, Cartoon Network and Teletoon.
Along with delivering content to international broadcast partners, eOne Family leverages eOne’s extensive Digital and Home Entertainment distribution network to generate content sales in markets around the globe for its top franchises, including Peppa Pig, Ben & Holly’s Little Kingdom and Humf, as well as acting as a sales agent for third party content.
Licensing
Extending Family, TV and Film brands across multiple formats
Rounding out its comprehensive brand development and management services, eOne Family also creates innovative licensing programs for its brands.
Working in tandem with eOne Family and closely with Television and Films, eOne Licensing manages the brand licensing, marketing, innovation and development for eOne and third party properties.
eOne Licensing manages the full spectrum of branded opportunities including toys, publishing, apparel, housewares, greeting cards and live events and then works with broadcasters, licensees, agents and retailers to ensure high standards for product development, best launch/marketing strategy and continual brand innovation.
eOne Licensing represents top pre-school brands Peppa Pig and Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom, Humf, Tractor Tom, Janet and John and Lost and Found and provides third party representation for Kim Parker Home, The Twilight Saga, Astroboy and Hi-5.
Peppa Pig – one of the leading pre-school franchises in the UK market, the brand generated £100 million in retail sales in the last financial year.
Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom – eOne licensing program for this BAFTA award-winning pre-school property currently includes more than a dozen licensees covering toys, apparel, publishing/magazines and home furnishings.
Humf – one of the highest rated shows on Nick Jr. in the UK, eOne recently inked an international deal with Igloo Books that will see Humf branded content distributed in 36 territories.
The Twilight Saga – The Twilight Saga: New Moon dominated the entertainment categories at 2009 LIMA awards, collecting a total of five Licensing Excellence Awards.
Film
A world leader in independent distribution
As a leading independent distributor, eOne Films is aggressively expanding its library of feature films. eOne acquires rights from leading independent studios for distribution across multiple territories, generally controlling distribution across all media formats including:
• Theatrical distribution (box offce)
• Home entertainment (DVD/Blu-ray, rental and retail)
• Television (broadcasters)
• Digital (downloading/video on demand)
eOne Films recently added Australia, New Zealand, France, Scandinavia and South Africa to its growing list of distribution territories – creating an expanded global distribution network for major independent producers including Summit Entertainment, River Road Entertainment, Lakeshore Entertainment and Morgan Creek.
eOne Films International is the division’s global sales arm, acquiring titles from leading indie film producers and selling them to distribution partners worldwide. Recent titles generating critical acclaim and strong sales have included multi-awarding winners Animal Kingdom, Incendies, Road to Nowhere and Cairo Time.
Music
#1 independent music brand in North America
Built over 20 years, eOne’s vision for music and the market remains strong. The division continues to build on its integrated platform encompassing all aspects of the business including record labels, music publishing, distribution, sales and digital content services.
With more than 45,000 tracks representing virtually every music genre, eOne’s Music Licensing catalog is among the most comprehensive in the music industry and licensing services include:
• Full Album Licensing (International & Domestic)
• Track Licensing for Compilations
• Television Feature Use and Background Use
• Motion Picture Placement
• Advertising
• Websites
Distribution
Delivering content to more than 4,000 retail partners in North America
eOne Distribution is the largest independent music and video distributor in North America and holds the highest market share of any independent. The company boasts an unparalleled roster ranging from major Hollywood studios to leading independent labels covering a wide spectrum of genres in both video and music.
Through its state-of-the-art facilities in New York and Toronto, eOne Distribution manages physical distribution of DVD, Blu-ray and CD inventories and is a leading Internet fulfillment wholesaler of home entertainment products through partnerships with the world’s largest on-line retailers.
eOne continues to expand its relationships with the industry leading producers while also offering traditional wholesale and managed inventory services to some of North America’s largest retailers.
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