Tag: Sesame Workshop
Hornet Films Seeks Original Kids Series Pitches
Hornet Films, an extension of award-winning commercial animation house Hornet, is seeking original concepts for its development slate. The studio is primarily looking for...
Children’s Global Media Summit ’17 Announces First Speakers
Organizers of the Children's Global Media Summit 2017 have already announced the first high-profile keynote speakers of the next edition of the event, taking...
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.
Hosted...
Disney Channels Ups Nancy Kanter to Worldwide Content EVP
In recognition of her enormous success building Disney Junior into a powerhouse kids & families entertainment platform, Nancy Kanter has been promoted to the...
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...
Mattel, Sesame Among Tangible Play’s Osmo Investors
Tangible Play's mixed-reality game and experience outfit Osmo has received $24 million in funding from a collection of high profile investors, including toy giant...
LIMA Names Sesame Workshop’s Maura Regan EVP
Maura Regan has stepped down as SVP and General Manager of International Media at Sesame Workshop to join the International Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association...
Nelvana Shows Off New Look, New Shows at MIP
Premiere Canadian animation company Nelvana -- part of Corus Entertainment -- made a splash at MIPCOM, announcing an exciting brand refresh, including a new...
Julian Scott to Consult on Animation & Kids TV for Film London
Strategic media agency Film London has appointed industry expert Julian Scott as Animation & Television Consultant, tapping his wealth of experience in kids’ TV...
Karen Fowler Tapped as Showrunner on ‘Flora of the Forest’
Koko Rose Media, King Rollo Films and Bejuba! have signed on three-time Emmy-winning creative executive Karen Fowler as Showrunner for Flora of the Forest...
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ThunderCats and the Impact of Japanese Animation on Film
Den of Geek's Ryan Lambie looks at the 1980s cult classic and its long shadow in...
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...
Kidscreen Awards Winners Announced
The 2016 Kidscreen Awards took place Tuesday evening in Miami during this week's Kidscreen Summit, with DreamWorks Animation and Sesame Workshop coming away as...
Global TV News: DreamWorks, FremantleMedia, One Animation, Sesame Workshop, Shaboom!, Squeeze, ZAG
DreamWorks Animation and France's Lagardere Active TV have inked a deal for free-to-air and basic pay-TV rights for the latter's kids and family channels...
YouTube Kids Expands to U.K., Ireland
Following a successful debut in the U.S., the YouTube Kids app has arrived in the U.K. and Ireland. Since launching Stateside in February, YouTube...
Sesame Workshop Inks China Streaming Deals
Sesame Workshop has entered into collaborations with three major digital platforms in China which over the next two years will bring the international version...
YouTube to Unveil New Kids App Feb. 23
YouTube is set to roll out Feb. 23 a standalone app for children.
The app will connect young users with age-appropriate video content and channels,...
MIP Junior 2014 Highlights
Nine animated and hybrid series to work into your schedule during the kids' content market, taking place October 11-12 in beautiful Cannes, France.
Heroes: Legend...
Oznoz Bringing Multilingual Nelvana Toons Online
Online multilingual channel Oznoz has signed a deal with Canada's Nelvana Enterprises that will bring 400 half-hours of programming from its acclaimed kids' content...
LIMA Elects New Chairman, Directors
Rick Van Brimmer of The Ohio State University has been elected chairman of the board of The International Licensing Industry Merchandisers' Association. He succeeds...
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