Tag: Mattel
TV Sales Bytes: Toons on the Move!
9 Story Distribution International licensed its new animated series Luo Bao Bei (52 x 11’) to ABC KIDS in Australia, which has picked up...
Mattel and Bad Robot Launch Monster Plans for ‘Beastlies’
L.A.-based sculptor Leslie Levings’ charming monsters The Beastlies are coming to animated or hybrid life, thanks to a new plan launched by Mattel and...
Netflix, 9 Story, CAKE, LEGO & YouTube Kids Top KS Hot50 Lists
Kidscreen's reader-voted Hot50 rankings for 2017 have been revealed, with a glimpse of which companies are perceived as leading in the broadcasting, production, distribution,...
Kidscreen Summit 2018 Awards Shortlist Revealed
Organizers of the Kidscreen Summit 2018, taking place Feb. 12-15 in Miami, FL (summit.kidscreen.com), have announced the nominees for the upcoming children/teen TV awards....
‘Fireman Sam’ Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Royal Pontypandy Pomp!
International kids’ TV icon Fireman Sam is celebrating his 30th onscreen anniversary on Friday with a special Royal Episode debuting on Cartoonito and Channel...
MIPCOM & MIP Junior News Bytes
FUN Union and Imira Entertainment have sealed a multi-territory distribution deal and partnership, which will see the former’s three produced IPs showcased at MIP...
Thunderbird Appoints Key Execs; Jennifer McCarron Heads Atomic Cartoons
Vancouver-based multiplatform company Thunderbird Entertainment has made a series of key management appointments, including naming Ivan Fecan interim CEO of Thunderbird and promoting Jennifer...
Games Vet Martin Carrier Named CEO of Frima
Canadian digital entertainment studio Frima has brought on videogame industry veteran Martin Carrier as its new President & Chief Executive Officer. The announcement was...
People on the Move: New Leadership at Disney TV Germany, LEGO, Universal CP
Thorsten Braun has been tapped to replace Lars Wagner as Vice President and General Manager for Disney Channel in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Braun will...
Deb Pierson & Lloyd Mintz Promoted at Genius Brands
Kids’ multimedia entertainment company Genius Brands International has upped two of its leading executives: Kid Genius Cartoon Channel President Deb Pierson has been named...
KEPYR Campaign Raises Funds to Help Child Refugees
A huge segment of the animation industry is aimed at entertaining and celebrating children and childhood, which is one of the reasons the ongoing...
Disney, WB & Mattel Top 2017 LIMA Licensing Awards
Tuesday night, LIMA presented the 2017 International Licensing Awards to winners in 20 categories at a ceremony held during the Licensing Expo, underway at...
31 LatAm Projects Selected for Pixelatl’s IdeaToon Bootcamp
After reviewing 300 submissions from 13 countries in Latin America, organizers have announced that 31 projects have made the cut and will take part...
WBTVG Ups Peter Girardi to Head Blue Ribbon & Alternative Animation
Warner Bros. Television Group has promoted creative executive Peter Girardi to the post of Executive Vice President of its digital studio Blue Ribbon Content,...
Flaunt Puts New Spark in ‘Monster High: Electrified’
For their latest ghoulish outing, the fierce fashionistas of Monster High have been powered up for the second time by Glasgow-based character development and...
Nickelodeon Recruits Genius Brands’ ‘Rainbow Rangers’
Genius Brands International has licensed exclusive US and Caribbean Basin broadcast rights for season one of its CG-animated series Rainbow Rangers (52 x 11...
Nick’s Turtles Come Out of Their Shells for ‘View-Master TMNT VR’
Nickelodeon has teamed up with Mattel and Climax Studios to launch View-Master TMNT VR, a new virtual reality app featuring the beloved characters of...
Discovery Kids Teams with Top Talent to Grow Slate
Pan-regional network Discovery Kids, now in its 20th year, is making a major push to grow its series development slate. The broadcaster is teaming...
2017 Licensing Awards Nominees Selected from Record Entries
The International Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association (LIMA) has revealed the nominees for the 2017 International Licensing Awards, selected from a record number of submissions...
Mattel Creations Appoints Digital Agents for Russia, France
Ahead of MIPTV, Mattel Creations has announced the appointment of ProjectFirst in Russia and Little Dot Studios in France to manage AVOD platforms and...
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