Jamie Stalcup

WildBrain has acquired the global distribution rights for seasons one and two of the comedy-adventure series Saving Me, produced by Sphere Animation in partnership with BYUtv.

Germany’s Studio 100 Film, Australia’s POP Family Entertainment and Ireland’s Telegael have unveiled the voice cast for their animated comedy feature Being Betty Flood.

Animasia Studio has signed a deal with Adam Williams-Walters, creator of the preschool YouTube channel English Tree TV, which helps children learn English through catchy songs.

Xilam Animation has secured a range of new broadcasters for its hit preschool comedy Oggy Oggy in Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

Cartoon Springboard, taking place October 25 to 27, is being held for the first time in Madrid, with a total of 24 projects.

David Steward II’s Lion Forge Animation (Hair Love) has partnered with St. Louis-based Nine PBS for the new multimedia initiative Drawn In, designed to positively represent children of color and help close the literacy gap.

Xilam Group has promoted François-Xavier de Maistre from executive VP of human resources to chief impact officer.

Nickelodeon and The Pinkfong Company are set to debut a Baby Shark float and balloon at the 96th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Pluto TV has inked a deal with Mondo TV Studios to bring titles from its library to the platform in Italy and Latin America.

Nickelodeon has promoted two senior executives on its consumer insights team, including Makeda Mays Green, who has been named senior VP of cultural and digital consumer insights.