Thunderbird Entertainment
Thunderbird Entertainment, a mass media film studio, animation studio, and global rights management corporation headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, was founded in 2003. Originally privately owned, the company was acquired by multinational media conglomerate Blue Ant Media in January 2026, integrating its operations into a unified genre-led production structure. With approximately 40 employees, the firm operates across a multi-city footprint that includes offices in Los Angeles, Toronto, and Ottawa. The company specializes in entertainment content rights, functioning through its core operating subsidiaries: Atomic Cartoons, which focuses on Kids & Family content; Great Pacific Media, dedicated to Unscripted & Factual content; and Thunderbird Scripted. The studio controls an extensive, multi-award-winning proprietary intellectual property library encompassing over 1,100 hours of multi-genre content, with a portfolio that includes animation properties and broadcast productions such as The Last Kids on Earth, the factual docuseries Highway Thru Hell and its spin-off Heavy Rescue: 401, Kim's Convenience, Molly of Denali, Reginald the Vampire, Beat Bugs, Hilda, and Mermicorno: Starfall.