Blink49 StudiosBlink49 Studios is a full-service independent studio that develops, produces, and monetizes premium scripted, unscripted, and original content including with brand partnerships for global audiences. Headquartered in Toronto with offices in Los Angeles, Vancouver, and New York, the company was launched in partnership with anchor investor and strategic partner FIFTH SEASON. Bell Media made a strategic investment in Blink49 Studios, further strengthening its position in the North American media landscape.
With investments in Front Street Pictures and digital comedy studio Stapleview, along with the acquisition of Pier21 Films, Blink49 Studios has significantly expanded its vertically integrated operations across Canada and the U.S. The studio’s content-first approach is fuelled by strong creative partnerships and a commitment to championing new and diverse voices across both traditional and digital-first platforms, including supporting those working in the ever-evolving creator economy. Named Playback’s Producer of the Year (2024) and Dealmaker of the Year (2022), Blink49’s slate includes scripted hits like Wild Cards (CBC/The CW), The Trades (Crave), and Late Bloomer (Crave), as well as unscripted titles such as Queen of the Castle (CTV Life), Beast Games (Prime Video), Romcon: Who The F**k is Jason Porter? (Prime Video), The Braxtons, and Toya & Reginae (We TV) as well as new series Yaga (Crave), Blue Collar (Crave), Come Dine With Me (Rogers) and the untitled docuseries featuring prominent, multi-hyphenate female CEOs (Prime Video). Library titles include Sight Unseen (CTV/The CW), Ride (Hallmark), Don’t Even (Crave/APTN), Run the Burbs (CBC, The CW, Hulu), and The Beaverton (CTV).