Tag: The Jim Henson Company
Hulu Snags ‘Dot.’, ‘Counterfeit Cat.’ ‘Camp Lakebottom’ for VOD
Hulu has secured a string of new deals to expand its growing kids’ library with episodes of hit animated series Dot. (from The Jim...
2017 Kidscreen Awards Winners Announced
The Kidscreen Summit has presented some very special Valentine's to deserving kids' entertainment titles, as the annual Kidscreen Awards ceremony was celebrated Tuesday night.
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Sarah Maizes Named Kids Ent. VP at Jim Henson Co.
The Jim Henson Company has recruited 20-year children's entertainment and publishing veteran Sarah Maizes into the newly created position of Vice President of Children's...
New ‘Dinosaur Train’ Movie Steams to PBS KIDS Feb. 20
PBS KIDS will premiere an all-new, one-hour movie special for its hit series Dinosaur Train, “What’s at the Center of the Earth?,” on Monday,...
Sony Pictures Animation Reveals Slate through 2018
Sony Pictures Animation is forging ahead with its plans to increase its release output while creating a distinctive mix of titles, evidenced by the...
Richard Goldsmith to Lead LA Cyber Group Subsidiary
Cyber Group Studios is extending and globalizing its France-based operations with the opening of its North American subsidiary, located in Los Angeles. Veteran kids'...
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Woody Harrelson in Talks for Han Solo Movie
The two-time Oscar nominee and Emmy winner is reportedly in early talks for a key role in...
Netflix, Amazon, DHX, LEGO & YouTube Kids Lead Kidscreen Hot50
Kidscreen has unveiled the results of its 2016 "Hot50" ranking of the year's best in broadcasting, production, distribution, licensing and digital media. The list...
Margaret Loesch Named Kids Genius Cartoon Channel Exec Chair
Genius Brands International has brought onboard children's and family media executive Margaret Loesch as Executive Chairman of its Kids Genius Channel. Loesch will provide...
PBS KIDS Dives into ‘Splash and Bubbles’ Movie
PBS KIDS is inviting youngsters and their guardians for a swimmingly swell time as it premieres the first television movie event for its undersea...
Richard Goldsmith Resigns from Jim Henson Co.
Richard Goldsmith, Executive Vice President of Global Distribution at The Jim Henson Company, has announced he will be vacating the post he has held...
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Henson mixes digital puppetry and animation to grand educational effect for its MIP Junior World Premiere series Splash and Bubbles.
Making its world premiere screening...
New ‘Wild Kratts’ Movie Premieres on PBS KIDS Nov. 23
There’s more to celebrate this Thanksgiving week as PBS KIDS dives into the deep sea in a new movie from intrepid explorers of the...
MIPJunior Speakers, Screenings Unveiled
MIPJunior 2016 kicks off this weekend, running October 15-16 in Cannes ahead of the MIPCOM content market. But this two-day appetizer has plenty to...
Snaptoys Named Master Toy Partner for ‘Word Party’
Snaptoys, Inc. has been selected as master toy licensee by The Jim Henson Company for its Netflix original preschool series, Word Party. The first...
‘Splash and Bubbles’ to Be MIPJunior World Premiere Screening
MIPJunior organizers have announced that The Jim Henson Company and Herschend Enterprises series Splash and Bubbles will receive a World Premiere TV Screening at...
Jim Henson Signs Multiple Partners for ‘Dinosaur Train’
The Jim Henson Company is continuing to expand the global presence of Dinosaur Train's consumer products program, bringing on several new licensing partners in...
PBS KIDS Dates Premiere for Henson’s ‘Splash and Bubbles’
Even though Sesame Street has shuffled off to HBO, the relationship between PBS KIDS and The Jim Henson Company is still going swimmingly. At...
HIP Signs New Partners for ‘Lily,’ ‘Elias’
Henson Independent Properties (HIP), the third party licensing and distribution label under The Jim Henson Company, has secured new broadcast and digital license deals...
Licensing Guru Al Kahn Forms Entertainment Company
Alfred R. Kahn, founder of 4Kids Entertainment, Inc., and writer, actress and producer Jillian Crane have teamed up to form CraneKahn -- an international...
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