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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.1B
- Private
- CA
Dow Jones Description
Film, Television Production & Broadcasting
Executive Vice President, Sales
Errol Da-ReNumber of Employees 100
Contact Information
121 Bloor St E Ste 1500
Toronto, Ontario M4W 3M5
(416) 967-1174
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NAICS Code Motion Picture and Video Production: 512110
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Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. Reports Results For The First Quarter Ended June 30, 1999
- 2002-11-01
TORONTO--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 26, 1999-- (NASDAQ:AACB) (TSE:AAC.A.) (ME:AAC.A.) (TSE:AAC.B.) (ME:AAC.B.) - Revenues of $163.3 million and EBITDA of $17.9 million increased 31 percent and 38 percent, respectively, compared to last year on a pro forma basis. - Strong quarter for domestic Motion Picture Distribution fueled by the box...
Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. Announces Closing of Additional US$95 million Bond Financing
- 2002-11-01
Business Editors TORONTO--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 25, 2001 Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc.(NASDAQ:AACB) (TSE:AAC.A.) (TSE:AAC.B.) today announced that it has completed the previously announced sale of an additional US$95 million aggregate principal amount of its 13% senior subordinated notes due December 15, 2009. The additional notes are the same series...
Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. Files Normal Course Issuer Bid
- 2001-10-05
Business Editors TORONTO--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 5, 2001 Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:AACB) (TSE:AAC.A.) (TSE:AAC.B.) announced today that The Toronto Stock Exchange (the "Exchange") has accepted a notice (the "Notice") of its intention to proceed with a normal course issuer bid. Alliance Atlantis believes that, from time to time,...
ALLIANCE ATLANTIS COMMUNICATIONS INC. Completes Its Public Offering In The United States And Canada.
- 2001-08-08
TORONTO, ONTARIO, AUG 8, 2001 ALLIANCE ATLANTIS COMMUNICATIONS INC. ALLIANCE ATLANTIS today announced the closing of its public offering in the United States and Canada of 8,000,000 Class B Non-Voting Shares at a price of US$11.30 or C$17.30 per share. The...
Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. Prices Offering Of 8,000,000 Class B Non-Voting Shares In The United States And Canada.
- 2001-08-03
TORONTO, ONTARIO, AUG 3, 2001 ALLIANCE ATLANTIS COMMUNICATIONS INC. ALLIANCE ATLANTIS today announced a public offering in the United States and Canada of an aggregate of 8,000,000 Class B Non-Voting Shares at a price of US$11.30 or C$17.30 per share. Closing is scheduled to...
Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc.: Press Release
- 2001-01-30
Business Editors TORONTO--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 30, 2001 ALLIANCE ATLANTIS COMMUNICATIONS INC.(NASDAQ:AACB)(TSE:AAC.A.)(TSE:AAC.B.) has been notified by Kinowelt Medien AG of its intention to sell all of its approximately 6.3 million Class B Non-Voting Shares of ALLIANCE ATLANTIS, with Merrill Lynch acting as its agent. Upon the completion of this transaction,...
[0] Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc.: Press Release
- 2001-01-30
Business Editors TORONTO--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 30, 2001 ALLIANCE ATLANTIS COMMUNICATIONS INC.(NASDAQ:AACB) (TSE:AAC.A.) (TSE:AAC.B.) has been notified by Kinowelt Medien AG that it has sold all of its approximately 6.3 million Class B Non-Voting Shares of Alliance Atlantis. Merrill Lynch acted as Kinowelt's agent in the transaction. Kinowelt has...
Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. Announces Pricing Of Proposed Private Placement Of Additional US$95 million Bond Financing.
- 2001-01-18
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(CCN Disclosure, January 18, 2001) ALLIANCE ATLANTIS COMMUNICATIONS INC. today announced that it has priced the private placement of an additional US$95 million aggregate principal amount of its 13% senior subordinated notes due Decembed on a private placement basis in the United States...
Artisan Entertainment and ALLIANCE ATLANTIS Communications Renew Output Agreement in Canada
- 2000-12-15
Business Editors NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 15, 2000 ALLIANCE ATLANTIS Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:AACB)(TSE:AAC.A.)(TSE:AAC.B.) Leading Independent Entertainment Company Will Continue To Provide New Theatrical And Home Entertainment Product Along With Access To Its Vast Library To ALLIANCE ATLANTIS, Canada's Top Entertainment Company Agreement Covers Canadian Rights In All...
Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. Announces Closing of Additional U.S. $55 Million Bond Financing
- 2000-06-13
Business Editors TORONTO--BUSINESS WIRE--June 13, 2000 Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. ("Alliance Atlantis" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:AACB)(TSE:AAC.A.)(TSE:AAC.B.) today announced that it has completed the sale of an additional U.S. $55 million aggregate principal amount of 13% senior subordinated notes due December 15, 2009. The additional notes are the...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Errol Da-Re | Executive Vice President, Sales |
| Norm Bolen | Executive Vice President, Content |
| Pam Wilson | Senior Vice President, Publicity |
| Walter Levitt | Senior Vice President, Marketing |
| Jennifer Bell | Director, Corp & Public Affairs |
| Michael Kot | Director of Original Content |
| Allan Hobbs | |
| Cindy Witten | |
| Jonathon Millman | |
| Patrice Th | |
| Susan Berger | Treasurer |
| Anthony F. Griffiths | Director |
| Barry J. Reiter | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Allen Karp | Board of Directors |
| Harold P. Gordon | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Executive Vice President, Sales | Current |
Norm Bolen is the Executive Vice President, Content for Alliance Atlantis Communications. He has overall programming responsibility for thirteen Canadian specialty networks: Showcase, History Television, Life Network, HGTV, Food Network Canada, BBC Canada, BBC Kids, Discovery Health Channel, National Geographic Channel, Independent Film Channel, Showcase Action, Showcase Diva and Fine Living Television. Norm is also responsible for Alliance Atlantis' web based and emerging new media content and all Broadcast Operations. Norm started his career at Alliance Atlantis in 1997 as the Vice President of Programming for History Television. Prior to joining Alliance Atlantis Norm spent more than 20 years as a journalist and executive at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Senior positions there included Area Head of TV Network Current Affairs and Regional Director of Ontario. Norm has had a long-standing interest in television program development internationally. He has been a moderator at the Toronto and Amsterdam Documentary Forums. He also served as International President of INPUT, an organization that presents major screening conferences for TV producers from around the world. He is a past board member for the Canadian Television Fund and currently serves on the boards of the National Screen Institute, the Banff Television Foundation, the Hot Docs International Documentary Festival and several corporate boards.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Executive Vice President, Content | Current |
| Bwtvf | Chair | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Senior Vice President, Publicity | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Atlantis Alberta Productions, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Marketing | Current |
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Senior Vice President, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Director, Corp & Public Affairs | Current |
| Alliance Atlantis Alberta Productions, Inc. | Director, Public Affairs | Current |
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Director, Corp & Public Affairs | Former |
Michael Kot is the Director of Original Content for History Television at Alliance Atlantis Communications. He is responsible for over 100 hours of original award winning programming per year and multi-platform History content. Michael has been with History TV since its 1997 launch by Alliance Atlantis, which owns and is a partner in 17 cable and digital channels seen across Canada. Among his many multi-media lives, he was on the launch team of "CBC Newsworld" where he became a Series Producer working on talk shows, magazine shows and network news specials. In 1992-1994 he created and produced the now-premiere documentary strand, "Passionate Eye." Michael independently co-produced the award winning feature documentary "Aftermath: The Remnants of War", and more recently, "Shipbreakers", an award winning feature HD documentary shot in Alang, India.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Director of Original Content | Current |
| History New Zealand Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
Allan has worked in the advertising industry for over 25 years and was a former part time Instructor at both Seneca and Sheridan College. Since 2000, he has been working for Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. as a National Account Manger for HGTV, Food Network and Life to name a few. Allan joined the board in 2003 and currently serves as Vice President and Chair of the Communications Committee.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Current | |
| Ofvic | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BBC Canada | Vice President of Original Production | Current |
| National Geographic Channel | Vice President of Original Production | Current |
| History New Zealand Ltd. | Vice President, Content, History Television, Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Current |
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Current | |
| The World Congress of History Producers | Board of Directors | Current |
| The University of Western Ontario | MA In Journalism | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Verticalscope | Vice President Information Technology | Current |
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Treasurer | Current |
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Treasurer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Real Estate Services Ltd. | Trustee and Chair of the Governance Committee | Current |
| Teknion Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Tucows, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Goodman and Carr Llp | Partner | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Odyssey Re Holdings Corp. | Corporate Director | Current |
| HUB International Limited | Committee Member | Current |
| Dowling & Partners | Current | |
| Thunder Bay Terminals | Chairman of the Board | Current |
| Russel Metals Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Governance, Inc. | Chair | Former |
| Jaguar Mining, Inc. | Director | Current |
| HUB International Limited | Director | Current |
| Vitran Corporation, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Director | Current |
| Odyssey Re Holdings Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Abitibibowater Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Cunningham Lindsey Group, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Northbridge Financial Corporation | Director | Current |
| Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Novadaq Corp | Board of Directors | Current |
| PreMD Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Cunningham Lindsey Group, Inc. | Corp Director & Independent Consultant | Former |
| Odyssey Re Holdings Corp. | Independent Business Consultant | Former |
| Harris Corporation Broadcast Division | Board of Directors | Former |
| Harvard University | MBA | Former |
| Russel Metals Inc. | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto.Com | Partner | Current |
| Avotus Corporation | Partner | Current |
| Applied Research Technologies, Inc. | Partner | Current |
| Irwin Law, Inc. | Partner | Current |
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Director | Current |
| Avotus Corporation | Director | Current |
| Skypower Wind Energy Fund LP | Director | Current |
| Skypower Corp | Director | Current |
| Applied Research Technologies, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| 724 Solutions Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Technology Group | Co-Founder | Former |
| Torys LLP | Co-Founder | Former |
| Torys LLP | Partner | Former |
| University of Toronto | Professor | Former |
| Technology Group | Chairman | Former |
| York University | B.A. | Former |
| University of Oxford | B.C.L. | Former |
| Torys LLP | member | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Atlantis Communications Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
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