Ms. Madeleine Cohen reports
BOAT ROCKER MEDIA ANNOUNCES FILING OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATION CIRCULAR FOR SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
Boat Rocker Media Inc. has filed its notice of meeting, management information circular and related documents with securities regulators in connection with the special meeting of the holders of subordinate voting shares and multiple voting shares of the company. The meeting materials can be accessed either on the company's website or under the company's SEDAR+ profile.
The meeting is to be held on June 17, 2025, at 10 a.m. Toronto time, at the offices of Stikeman Elliott LLP, 5300 Commerce Ct. West, 199 Bay St., Toronto, Ont., M5L 1B5, Canada. Only shareholders whose names have been entered in the register of the company as at the close of business on April 21, 2025, the record date for the meeting, or their duly appointed proxyholders, will be entitled to receive notice of and vote at the meeting or any adjournment(s) or postponement(s) thereof.
At the meeting, shareholders will be asked to pass resolutions approving, among things: (i) the reverse takeover of Boat Rocker by Blue Ant Media Inc., a privately owned company controlled by Michael MacMillan; (ii) the management buyout of Boat Rocker Studios by Boat Rocker co-founders and co-executive chairmen, David Fortier and Ivan Schneeberg, and Boat Rocker chief executive officer John Young; and (iii) the sale of the company's interests in The Initial Group Global LLC, a U.S. talent management business, to Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd.
Shareholders are encouraged to vote well in advance of the proxy cut-off time of 10 a.m. Toronto time on June 13, 2025.
If you have any questions regarding the transaction or how to vote your shares, please contact the company's proxy solicitation agent, Carson Proxy Advisors: (i) by telephone at 1-800-530-5189 (North American toll-free); or (ii) by e-mail at info@carsonproxy.com.
About Boat Rocker Media Inc.
Boat Rocker is the home for creative visionaries. An independent, integrated global entertainment company, Boat Rocker has a purpose to tell stories and build iconic brands across all genres and mediums. With offices around the world, Boat Rocker has creative and commercial capabilities that include Scripted, Unscripted, and Kids and Family television production, distribution, brand and franchise management, a world-class animation studio, and talent management through a minority stake in The Initial Group, a new company launched by TPG. A selection of Boat Rocker's projects include: Invasion (Apple TV+), Palm Royale (Apple TV+), Video Nasty (BBC Northern Ireland, BBC Three, Virgin Media One and WDR), This Is the Tom Green Documentary (Prime Video), Orphan Black: Echoes (AMC), American Rust: Broken Justice (Prime Video), Beacon 23 (MGM+), Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
(Hulu), Downey's Dream Cars (Max), BS High (HBO), Orphan Black (BBC America and CTV Sci-Fi Channel), Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry (Apple TV+), The Next Step (BBC, Corus and CBC), Daniel Spellbound (Netflix) and
Dino Ranch
(Disney+, Disney Junior and CBC).
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