MONTREAL — With the sale of Montreal-based animator Cinar complete, the company is being relaunched under the name Cookie Jar. Cinar was purchased by an investor group that includes former Nelvana ...

MIP NEWS – Canadian animation house Cinar has rebranded itself as The Cookie Jar Entertainment following the successful takeover of the company by ex-Nelvana execs Toper Taylor and Michael Hirsch.

Cinar Corp., the children's entertainment company sold recently for about $144-million to a group headed by Toronto animation executive Michael Hirsh, has been taken private under a new name and with ...

Cookie Jar Group, the Canadian cartoon powerhouse built on the former animation empire of Cinar Corp., has agreed to be acquired by DHX Media Ltd. in a deal that will create the largest independent ...

Nearly a dozen years after scandals at Canadian cartoon-maker surfaced, Quebec police make arrests. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief TORONTO — Quebec police on Wednesday made a surprise arrest of ...

A Montreal cartoonist who spent more than a decade fighting a major production company over plagiarism has finally won his battle in court. Children's entertainment production company Cinar, which was ...

He is widely credited with triggering the events that brought down Cinar Corp., one of Canada's most successful children's programming companies, in a high-profile financial scandal. Over a period of ...