WildBrain Studios
WildBrain Spark (WildBrain Family International Limited) is the premium kids and family AVOD network and studio of the Canadian global media company WildBrain Ltd.
We are WildBrain’s storytellers, integrating all of WildBrain’s development and production capabilities from our Vancouver animation studio, digital production team, Toronto pre-production experts, and live-action production business. With more than 173-million subscribers on YouTube and YouTube Kids, we have over 220,000 videos under management, across more than 800 kids’ channels. Our network generates billions of views per month and reaches 1-in-3 kids globally on YouTube every 90 days, engaging families everywhere.
Services: Digital content strategy, YouTube channel management, content distribution, paid media campaigns, audience engagement analytics, and brand amplification.
Tools: Proprietary AI tools for audience insights, data-driven content optimization, and digital-first animation/live-action production pipelines.
Leadership:
- Josh Scherba (President and CEO, WildBrain)
- Kate Smith (Executive Vice President, Audience Engagement)
- Aaron Ames (CFO)
- Deirdre Brennan (COO)
- Stephanie Betts (Chief Content Officer)
Vision & Mission: To inspire imaginations to run wild by engaging kids and families everywhere with great content across all media platforms. Values: Creativity, innovation, collaboration, and a deep commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) through the "Belonging @WildBrain" program.
Partners: Apple TV+, Netflix, BBC, Samsung TV Plus, YouTube, Funrise Toys, ZAG, Mediawan Group, Hasbro, and Warner Bros. Discovery.