Kristin Brzoznowski

The Cartoonito original preschool hit Batwheels has been ordered for a second season for Cartoon Network and HBO Max.

Silly Pets, narrated by presenter and comedian Alan Carr (Gary the Dog), is slated to debut on Sky Kids in the U.K. this December.

Xilam Animation has tapped Salto alum Jérôme Lacarrière as VP of digital business development.

Former Zuru executive James Nunziati has been appointed as head of global sales for the ZAG Play toy division.

WildBrain has partnered with Ukrainian kids’ producer Glowberry to bring the Brave Bunnies preschool brand into its portfolio.

Baobab Studios and screenwriter Pamela Ribon (Ralph Breaks the Internet, Moana) are working on an animated sitcom set in a cat workplace for Disney Branded Television.

Canela Media and Exile Content Studio are to co-produce a second season of the children’s series Club Mundo Kids.

The family edutainment channel Da Vinci has expanded its FAST distribution with a launch on Sling Free in the U.S.

Guru Studio's True and the Rainbow Kingdom brand continues to expand its reach, with Fauna Entertainment securing new licensing and media deals in Turkey and the Balkans.

WildBrain has expanded its content distribution team in the Asia Pacific, appointing Jason Soh as global sales and channels director for AsiaPac and Max Tang as senior manager of content partnerships in China.