Chelsea Regan

Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana, in partnership with Toon Boom Animation and China’s WeKids, has chosen to proceed into development with Dreamweavers, one of the animation concepts submitted through their China Tales Incubator program.

Sesame Workshop and MetLife Foundation are expanding their “Dream, Save, Do: Financial Empowerment for Families” initiative to reach children and adults in Brazil, Mexico and Japan.

Grace: a storytelling company has partnered with Round Room to produce Beat Bugs Live!, a live musical based on the Beatles-inspired animated series.

France’s Cyber Group Studios has inked a deal with India-based Aadarsh to co-produce, distribute and license Purple Turtle.

Nickelodeon is commemorating SpongeBob SquarePants’ 20th anniversary with the “Best Year Ever,” a tribute that is set to kick off this summer.

Mondo TV Iberoamerica has inked an agency agreement with Argentina’s Azteka Films with the aim of developing new fiction projects.

Apolo Films has secured a deal to bring Chuck Chicken and Harry & Bunnie from Malaysia’s Animasia Studio to European territories.

DHX Media has inked a deal for the new animated kids’ series Dorg Van Dango with Nickelodeon International.

Cyber Group Studios and Outright Games have teamed up to create the first-ever video game based on the Gigantosaurus animated series.

The Canada-based marblemedia group has rolled out a redesigned CAVCO-certified AVOD YouTube channel called marblekids.