Kristin Brzoznowski

The CEO talks about the company’s current production and development pipeline and shares insight into what retailers are looking for in the competitive L&M space.

NEW YORK: m4e CEO Hans Ulrich Stoef tells World Screen Newsflash about the company’s current production and development pipeline and shares insight into what retailers are looking for in the competitive L&M space.

NEW YORK: World Screen and TV Kids are teaming with Reed MIDEM to present the second-annual Kids’ Content Trendsetter Awards at MIPJunior, recognizing CANAL+’s Laurence Blaevoet, CBBC’s Sarah Muller, Disney XD’s Marc Buhaj and Amazon Studios’s Tara Sorensen.

PAWTUCKET: Net revenues for the second quarter of 2016 grew 10 percent at Hasbro to $878.9 million, driven by strong sales for its Disney Princess and Frozen dolls and its Star Wars action figures.

PAWTUCKET: Hasbro has acquired Boulder Media, an Irish animation company that has produced series for Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Disney and BBC.

Birk Rawlings, the head of DreamWorksTV, discusses the YouTube destination, which features original live-action and animated short-form content.

David Wood checks in with producers and distributors about the demand for shows that can resonate with both boys and girls.

SYDNEY: ABC Commercial has announced a range of new deals for the Australian children's entertainers The Wiggles, extending the reach for the franchise into a further 190 countries.

LOS ANGELES/ROME: Lawless Entertainment has been appointed as the broadcast and licensing and merchandising representative in the U.S. for Mondo TV’s Sissi, the Young Empress and The Drakers.

SEATTLE: Amazon has renewed its original live-action kids' series Just Add Magic for a second season.