Kristin Brzoznowski

Jonathan Abraham, the VP of sales and business development at Guru Studio, talks about the increase in demand for the company's original shows.

Entries are now open for the 2021 Irish Animation Awards, and Animation Ireland has called on studios to submit their entries before January 29.

Imira Entertainment has signed a deal with the edutainment platform Da Vinci Kids for the series Darwin & Newts.

Running from February 2 to February 5, the TV Kids Festival is a FREE event focused on the importance of alliances in producing and distributing top-notch kids’ programming.

Art Wise has tapped License Connection as the licensing agent in Europe for the preschool brand Allie the Ellie.

Guru Studio has tapped bRAND-WARD as its licensing agent for the preschool series Pikwik Pack in the U.K. and Ireland.

Nina Hahn, the senior VP of international production and development for Nickelodeon International and head of ViacomCBS International Studios (VIS) Kids, and Jules Borkent, the executive VP for kids and family at ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI), will take part in a panel discussion as part of the upcoming TV Kids Festival.

A new Octonauts attraction at Merlin Entertainment’s Changfeng Ocean World in Shanghai, part of the SEA LIFE global aquarium chain, has opened its doors.

ViacomCBS Kids & Family is consolidating all live-action production under one team, spanning development, current series and studio content.

Laura Zebersky, a 15-year veteran of the toy industry, has been promoted to president of Jazwares.