Kristin Brzoznowski

HBO Max has picked up the U.S. rights to the new preschool adventure series Love Monster from Boat Rocker Studios.

Cloudco Entertainment has collaborated with Harves to open the world’s first Care Bears-themed experience in Shanghai.

Common Sense Networks is launching Sensical, a free streaming platform with thousands of short-form videos for kids 2 to 12.

Bruce W. Smith and Ralph Farquhar have entered into a multiyear overall deal that sees them producing animated and live-action series and movies for Disney Branded Television.

Keyframe Studios has delivered the first 13 episodes of the five-minute version of The Adventures of Zeze Zebra.

Video on Demand 365 (VOD365) is to launch its Ketchup TV preschool channel in the U.S.

Hopster has launched Curious World, which has been repositioned to target 4- to 8-year-olds, in the U.K. and Ireland, where it is now available to download from the Apple App Store.

WarnerMedia has tapped Vanessa Brookman as head of kids EMEA, a new role that integrates operational, editorial and creative responsibilities for all kids' content and channel brands across Europe, the Middle East and Africa into a single remit.

Moonbug Entertainment has named David Levine, most recently VP of kids' programming for Disney Channels Europe and Africa, U.K. and Ireland, as head of studio.

APC Kids has appointed a trio of new local licensing agents for the CTC Media animated preschool series Kid-E-Cats.