Tag: Sprout
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...
Sprout Grows Original Toon Slate with ‘Remy & Boo,’ Renewals & More
NBCUniversal Cable Ent.'s 24-hour preschool network Sprout is expanding its original programming offerings with a greenlight for a new animated series, Remy and Boo...
Dot To Dot’s ‘School of Roars’ Set for CBeebies
Award-winning kids' TV creator Dot To Dot Productions will deliver a new 2D-animated preschool series titled School of Roars (52 x 7) on top...
Deirdre Brennan Named GM for Sprout
Deirdre Brennan has been tapped as General Manager of 24-hour preschool network Sprout, overseeing all aspects of Sprout’s programming, marketing, business strategy and performance....
NBCU’s Sprout Appoints Three New Executives
NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment's 24-hour preschool network Sprout has named three industry veterans to key executive roles. Chanon Cook, Dea Connick Perez and Shane Lindley...
Kidscreen Unveils 2017 Awards Nominees
The shortlisted finalists for the 2017 Kidscreen Awards, honoring the best in children's television and digital media, have been announced. Contenders in the Programming,...
Matthew Berkowitz Named Head of Development at Atomic Cartoons
Thunderbird announces the appointment of Matthew Berkowitz as Head of Development at subsidiary Atomic Cartoons. The former Arc Productions exec has been brought onboard...
eOne’s ‘Lost and Found’ Sails to Sprout in US
Entertainment One has secured a broadcast deal for its BAFTA award-winning half-hour film Lost and Found on Sprout in the US. The critically acclaimed...
TV PinGuim Launching ‘Ping & Pong’ AT MIP
TV PinGuim, the Brazilian animation company behind international hit Fishtronaut, is bringing its newest preschool toon Ping & Pong to the MIP market, as...
‘Super Wings’ Takes Flight on Amazon
Streaming service Amazon Prime Video has added Super Wings to its kids’ content offerings in the U.S. this month, thanks to a partnership between...
‘Sydney Sailboat’ Charts Course to Hulu
International preschool co-production Sydney Sailboat has been picked up for streaming on Hulu, where it will launch on September 26. Hulu acquired the exclusive...
‘Ollie & Moon Show’ Secures Pan-American Deals
Kids content producer-distributor Federation Kids & Family and its sister production company Cottonwood Media announced two new pre-sales for animated preschool series The Ollie...
Boat Rocker’s Jam Filled Ent. Acquires Arc Assets
Jam Filled Entertainment -- a full service Canadian animation company recently acquired by Boat Rocker Media -- has purchased the principal assets of recently...
Jam Filled Eyes Arc Productions Buy
Following the dramatic closure of Toronto animation studio Arc Productions, Jam Filled Entertainment (itself recently acquired as a subsidiary of Boat Rocker Media) has...
Toronto’s Arc Productions Shutters
Toronto animation studio Arc Productions, formerly Starz Animation up until 2011, has halted operations and locked up its offices. CEO Tom Murray stated in...
DWA’s ‘Noddy Toyland Detective’ Set for Sprout
DreamWorks Animation's first original preschool series Noddy Toyland Detective will premiere on NBCUniversal's Sprout in the U.S. this fall. Co-produced by DWA and Gaumont...
People on the Move: Hires, Promotions & Departures
+ Glasgow-based Axis CG studio -- which provides animation for video game, film and TV projects like its VES Award-nominated Halo 5: Guardians cinematic...
Sprout Picks Up ‘Magic Hockey Skates’ Special from eOne
Entertainment One has inked a broadcast agreement in the U.S. with NBCUniversal’s Sprout preschool network for the animated TV special, The Magic Hockey Skates....
Gwen Hughes Upped to COO at Zodiak Kids Studios
Zodiak Kids has announced key staffing changes to its production entity, Zodiak Kids Studios -- which encompasses all production across the U.K. and France....
OddBot, Tails of Whimsy Partner for ‘Mackie McKeens’
Los Angeles-based animation studio OddBot, Inc. has optioned The Mighty Machines of Mackie McKeens from The Art of Daryl Slaton LLC -- best known...
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