World Screen

TORONTO: Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana has secured additional licensing agents for the Little Charmers brand across the globe. The Fusion Agency picked up licensing representation rights in Australia and New Zealand, where the free-to-air digital channel Go!, which is operated by …

LONDON: Hopster has inked a carriage deal with Vodafone Iceland that sees the kids' learning and entertainment service join the mobile and IPTV provider's SVOD service Vodafone PLAY. Hopster is now available via all three Vodafone PLAY subscriptions across Iceland …

MUNICH: The Your Family Entertainment (YFE) channel Fix&Foxi is being exclusively added to Etisalat's eLife TV in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This agreement marks the first time Fix&Foxi will broadcast through cable and IPTV in UAE. The channel will …

MOSCOW/LONDON: Cartoon Network Enterprises EMEA has appointed Megalicense International as its licensing representative for Russia and the CIS region, effective January 1. The deal sees Megalicense charged with building and overseeing the official licensing programs for Cartoon Network Enterprises' catalogue …

TORONTO: The sophomore season of the musical comedy series Make It Pop is due to debut on YTV in Canada early next year, with a sneak peek becoming available on the YTVGo app later this month. Starring Megan Lee, Erika …

BARCELONA: Former Edebé Audiovisual executives Iván Agenjo and Javier Galán have founded a new animation studio specializing in children’s content. Peekaboo Animation will focus on the creation, development, executive production and distribution of kids’ content. Agenjo will serve as executive producer, …

NEW YORK: Olivier Dumont, the managing director of eOne Family and eOne Licensing, recently met with TV Kids’ Mansha Daswani to talk about the strategic rollout of Peppa Pig, Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom and PJ Masks, and share what's coming …

PAWTUCKET: Hasbro has chosen Irresponsibility: The Mr Toast Card Game as the winner of its Indiegogo crowdfunding gaming challenge, which the company launched to encourage designers nationwide to share their ideas for a new face-to-face party game. Irresponsibility: The Mr …

MUMBAI: Nickelodeon’s high-definition children’s channel Nick HD+ has rolled out in India on Tata Sky. Nick HD+ features a range of content, including local programs such as Motu Patlu and Pakdam Pakdai, classics like Ninja Hattori, as well as international shows like …

SANTA MONICA: Lionsgate has come on board as the home-entertainment partner for the entire Shaun the Sheep catalogue in the U.S., where Boomerang has signed on to become the new broadcast home. The agreement with Lionsgate includes seasons one through …