Jamie Stalcup

Content Partners has acquired the animated feature films Hoodwinked and Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil from Kanbar Entertainment.

Boat Rocker Studios’ live-action teen drama The Next Step is going on tour from February through April across Canada, the U.K., Ireland and Australia.

CBC has launched a 24/7 ad-free CBC Kids streaming channel featuring a variety of animated and live-action series for kids aged 2 to 10, including Dino Ranch, Hey Duggee, True and the Rainbow Kingdom and much more.

Mattel has launched the console and PC game Hot Wheels Let’s Race: Ultimate Speed, in partnership with GameMill Entertainment.

Cartoon Network Studios and Exceptional Minds, a non-profit academy and studio preparing young adults on the autism spectrum for careers in Hollywood, partnered to release an animated shorts collection.

Hasbro’s third-quarter revenues rose 8 percent year-over-year, reaching $1.39 billion, driven by double-digit growth in its Wizards of the Coast and digital gaming segment.

Cheeky Little Media’s Kangaroo Beach, distributed by the Australian Children’s Television Foundation, will release full episodes on YouTube in select territories.

A Peppa Pig FAST channel from Hasbro, Peppa Pig & Friends, is coming to Samsung TV Plus in the U.S. this fall.

Mattel’s third-quarter revenues slipped by 6 percent to $1.7 billion, delivering a net profit of $278 million.

BBC Studios and Bluey creator Joe Brumm have partnered with Halfbrick Studios for the original story-led adventure game Bluey’s Quest for the Gold Pen.