Mansha Daswani

In a keynote speech at MIPTV, which was followed by a Q&A with World Screen’s Anna Carugati, the president and COO discussed creating engaging content and success strategies.

MUNICH: Studio 100 Media arrives at MIPTV with a range of live-action kids' shows targeting kids 6 to 12, including Night Watch.

BURBANK: Eight new videos from the Disney XD by Maker content and talent incubation program have launched across Disney XD digital platforms.

EL SEGUNDO: Mattel Creations is a new division at the toy giant encompassing theatrical, television and digital content that will be led by Catherine Balsam-Schwaber.

The CEO offers insight into how the company is seeking out and developing innovative new shows like the upcoming Dot., adapted from the book by Randi Zuckerberg.

GLENDALE: Fourth-quarter revenues at DreamWorks Animation rose by 36.3 percent to reach $319.3 million, delivering an adjusted net profit of $48.1 million.

SINGAPORE: Following launches in Thailand and Malaysia last year, DreamWorks Channel is now set to be available in Singapore through a deal with cable platform StarHub.

NASHVILLE: The animation outfit Magnetic Dreams has taken to Kickstarter to secure the financing for Planet Blue, a new series that encourages children to protect the environment.

SYDNEY: ABC Commercial has renewed its agreement with Sesame Workshop that covers the home-entertainment rights to Sesame Street in Australia and New Zealand.

Dan Good didn’t have to look far from home for inspiration for his new series, Wissper. Commissioned by Channel 5’s Milkshake!, Wissper focuses on a quirky little girl who can talk to animals. For Good, his own young daughter was …