Jamie Stalcup

WildBrain revenues rose 16 percent year-over-year to C$120.8 million, excluding its former Canadian television business, in Q1 of the fiscal year.

Warner Bros. Animation (WBA) has partnered with WEBTOON Entertainment to co-produce ten WEBTOON series for global distribution, including The Stellar Swordmaster and Elf & Warrior.

Animotion Media’s flagship franchise, The Fixies, was awarded best kids’ initiative of the year at the ASBU BroadcastPro Middle East Awards in recognition of its impact on children’s education and entertainment in MENA.

Mattel has entered a multiyear licensing agreement with Teacher Created Materials (TCM) to develop and distribute a line of educational products featuring its hit brands, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price and American Girl.

Phil Johnston (Wreck-It Ralph, Zootopia) is on board to write the View-Master live-action feature film for Mattel Studios, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Escape Artists.

English Club TV Group has expanded its educational portfolio in France with the launch of TinyTeen, LangLab and LingoToons on the SFR network.

Since taking on the lead for the digital growth strategy for RTVE’s Clan, Ánima Kitchent has grown the children’s network’s YouTube channel to over 1 million subscribers.

U.K. animation studio Blue Zoo (The Adventures of Paddington, Mojo Swoptops, Numberblocks) will be honored with a BAFTA Special Award in recognition of its 25-year legacy in children’s media on December 8.

Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who, Sex Education) has joined the cast of Warner Bros. Pictures Animation and Locksmith Animation’s animated musical Bad Fairies.

The ten winners of the 2025 U.K. Young Animator of the Year Awards, selected from a field of 44 nominees, were announced at the Manchester Animation Festival (MAF).