FUN Union has secured agreements that will see the animated series BabyRiki, KikoRiki and PinCode launch in the U.K. and North America.

Mattel has promoted longtime exec Steve Totzke to the role of chief commercial officer.

Toy sales reached $18.4 billion in the first half of 2018, up 4 percent over last year across the 13 international markets tracked by The NPD Group’s Global Toy Market Report.

Adriana Cisneros, the CEO of Cisneros, and Roger Lynch, the president and CEO of Pandora Media, have been elected to Mattel’s board of directors.

The Wiggles' Lachy Gillespie, Anthony Field and Emma Watkins sat down with World Screen Newsflash to talk about the brand’s enduring success and the new feel of the group.

DHX Brands has secured several new licensing deals for Teletubbies in South Korea, where the reboot recently launched on KBS, Naver TV and Jr. Naver.

Meredith Roberts has been appointed to the newly created post of senior VP of animation strategy for Disney Channels.

Hopster has entered into a partnership that will see its preschool content become available on STV’s online streaming platform.

Portfolio Entertainment has appointed Donnie MacIntyre to the newly created post of VP of sales and business development.

The Wiggles have secured several new licensing agreements in the U.S. and Canada across categories such as fashion, accessories and party goods.