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Jennifer Twiner McCarron is an award-winning producer and the CEO of Thunderbird Entertainment Group since 2018. She has led production on multiple critically-acclaimed titles, including Emmy-winning The Last Kids on Earth for Netflix, and was named the Equity and Inclusion Champion during BC Business' 2021 "Women of the Year" Awards.
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Jennifer Twiner McCarron is an award-winning producer and has been the CEO of Thunderbird Entertainment Group since 2018. Having joined Atomic Cartoons (Thunderbird’s Kids and Family division) as the Head of Production in 2011, Jenn was promoted to its chief executive in 2016, and under her leadership the studio grew from 25 artists to more ...
- How was Thunderbird able to hit record numbers during everything that was 2020? As content creators, we were fortunate to find ourselves working in a relatively pandemic-proof industry.
- What productions that aired last year are you particularly proud of? A handful of our productions across all divisions were nominated for and won industry awards, including Molly of Denali, which won a Peabody Award in June for its groundbreaking work featuring the first Indigenous lead character in a nationally distributed children’s series, and a 2020 Television Critic Association Award.
- Were they any that you think deserved a better shake from audiences than they ended up getting? No; we trust the audiences’ taste. If it works, it works, and if not, we learn from it and pivot.
- What do you think 2021 holds for the Vancouver film industry? Opportunity in this sector is only increasing with so many big, new players up and coming online that are not startups, including Disney, who’ve intensified their focus on streaming content now that their cruise ships and theme parks are down, for example.
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Jun 20, 2018 · In 2016, Twiner McCarron became President of Atomic when the company was acquired by Thunderbird. Within the year, interim Thunderbird CEO Fecan promoted her to Co-President of Thunderbird, as well as promoting Great Pacific Media’s Mark Miller to Co-President.
Feb 13, 2023 · Jennifer Twiner McCarron is the CEO of Atomic Cartoons and Thunderbird Entertainment. She is an award-winning producer who has led production on multiple critically-acclaimed titles, including Emmy-winning The Last Kids on Earth for Ne.
Jun 16, 2016 · Vancouver (June 15, 2016) – The Thunderbird Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Jennifer Twiner-McCarron as President of Thunderbird subsidiary, Atomic Cartoons. Jennifer joined Atomic as Head of Production in 2011 supervising all in-house production and under her leadership the team has grown from 30 to 200 + artists.
