Joanna Padovano Tong, Author at TVKIDS

May 18, 2018 Features, Top Stories

Playtime!

May 18, 2018

A spotlight on some of the strategies that help build successful licensing and merchandising campaigns for kids’ programming.

May 17, 2018 Top Stories

DHX Secures Global Sales for Massive Monster Mayhem

May 17, 2018

DHX Media has licensed the original series Massive Monster Mayhem to a number of new international broadcasters in Europe and Australia.

May 17, 2018 Top Stories

Clifford The Big Red Dog Returning to the Small Screen

May 17, 2018

Scholastic Entertainment has revealed that its popular book-based property Clifford The Big Red Dog is being reimagined in a brand-new animated series.

May 16, 2018 Top Stories

Masha and the Bear Season Three Lands on KiKA

May 16, 2018

INK Global has licensed the third installment of the popular animated series Masha and the Bear, produced by Animaccord, to KiKA in Germany.

May 15, 2018 Top Stories

Pirata & Capitano Heads to Channel 5’s Milkshake!

May 15, 2018

The animated preschool show Pirata & Capitano has been licensed to Channel 5 in the U.K., where it is slated to premiere as part of the Milkshake! programming block this summer.

May 15, 2018 Top Stories

New Slapstick Comedy Series Ordered by CBBC

May 15, 2018

CBBC has commissioned Danny & Mick, a live-action slapstick comedy, from Endemol Shine's Tiger Aspect for broadcast next year.

May 14, 2018 Top Stories

9 Story Reveals New Consumer Products Arm

May 14, 2018

9 Story Media Group is launching a new stand-alone consumer products division, 9 Story Brands, combining its licensing efforts with those of recently acquired Out of the Blue Enterprises.

May 14, 2018 Top Stories

DHX Sells Part of Peanuts Stake, Unveils Q3 Results

May 14, 2018

DHX Media has inked a definitive deal with Sony Music Entertainment Japan (SMEJ), which is indirectly buying 49 percent of DHX's 80 percent interest in Peanuts for C$237 million ($185 million) in cash.

May 11, 2018 Top Stories

NBA’s Chris Paul to Present Kids’ Choice Sports 2018

May 11, 2018

Chris Paul, point guard for the NBA's Houston Rockets, has signed on to host the fifth annual Kids' Choice Sports awards airing on Nickelodeon this summer.

May 11, 2018 Top Stories

Another Season of Sunny Bunnies for Disney U.S.

May 11, 2018

Media I.M. has licensed the second installment of the animated preschool series Sunny Bunnies to Disney Channel in the U.S., among other sales for the non-dialogue comedy.

Joanna Padovano Tong

Playtime!

DHX Secures Global Sales for Massive Monster Mayhem

Clifford The Big Red Dog Returning to the Small Screen

Masha and the Bear Season Three Lands on KiKA

Pirata & Capitano Heads to Channel 5’s Milkshake!

New Slapstick Comedy Series Ordered by CBBC

9 Story Reveals New Consumer Products Arm

DHX Sells Part of Peanuts Stake, Unveils Q3 Results

NBA’s Chris Paul to Present Kids’ Choice Sports 2018

Another Season of Sunny Bunnies for Disney U.S.

Disney Adds Cast to Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour

Donkey Hodie New Year’s Eve Special Set for PBS KIDS

Care Bears & Strawberry Shortcake Capsule Collaborations in the Works

Channel 5 Commissions Preschool Series Treehouse

The Next Step Renewed for Season Ten

Dandelooo Taking Tuiga Global