Portfolio Entertainment
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Entertainment |
| Founded | 1991 |
| Founder | Lisa Olfman Joy Rosen |
| Headquarters | |
Key people | Lisa Oldman (CEO) Joy Rosen (CEO) Trent Locke (Vice President/COO) Sonya Roberts (Director) |
| Products | Live action and animated shows |
| Divisions | Portfolio Animation |
| Website | www |
Portfolio Entertainment is a Canadian television production and distribution company.[1] It was founded in 1991 by Lisa Olfman and Joy Rosen with a focus on children's programming, later expanding into primetime production.[2] The company distributes television programming internationally to more than 90 countries.[3][4] About four-fifths of its catalogue consists of in-house productions.[5]
Productions
Television shows
| Title | Years | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Groundling Marsh | 1995–97 | co-production with YTV, Disney Channel, PBS Kids, J.A. Delmage Productions and Groundling Marsh Productions |
| Adventures with Kanga Roddy | 1998 | International Distributor |
| Toad Patrol | 1999–02 | International Distributor |
| The Living Century | 2000–03 | co-production with PBS |
| Animal Miracles | 2001–03 | International Distributor |
| Cyberchase | 2002–17 | International Distributor; produced by Thirteen New York and Nelvana |
| RoboRoach | 2002–04 | co-production with Helix Animation |
| Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends | 2004–08 | co-production with Nelvana, Callaway Arts & Entertainment, AbsoluteDigital Pictures, Teletoon Productions and Nick Jr. Productions |
| Bump! | 2004–13 | International Distributor |
| Carl² | 2005–11 | co-production with PiP Animation Services |
| Heads Up! | 2005–08 | International Distributor |
| The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! | 2010–18 | co-production with Collingwood & Co., Random House Children's Entertainment, Dr. Seuss Enterprises, KQED, Treehouse TV and PBS Kids |
| You Gotta Eat Here! | 2012–17 | International Distributor |
| Doki | 2013–present | co-production with Discovery Kids (Latin America) |
| Freaktown | 2016 | co-production with PIP Animation Services, Inc. |
| Bravest Warriors | 2017–present | animation production; Season 4 only |
| Hero Elementary | 2020 | co-production with Twin Cities PBS and PBS Kids.and Tiny Pop |
References
- ^ "· Portfolio Entertainment ·". Portfolioentertainment.com. Retrieved 2013-12-22.
- ^ Joy Rosen (2002-09-30). "Switching gears to succeed » Playback". Playbackonline.ca. Retrieved 2014-07-30.
- ^ Susanne Baillie || December 10, 2003 (2003-12-10). "Secrets of an entertainment exporter". PROFITguide.com. Retrieved 2014-07-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ EDC webmaster (2004-06-20). "Export Development Canada (EDC) - ExportWise (Spring 2004) - From Roaches to Riches". Web.archive.org. Archived from the original on June 20, 2004. Retrieved 2014-07-30.
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20150518085132/http://www.worldscreen.com/articles/display/50446
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