Joanna Padovano Tong, Author at TVKIDS

February 14, 2018 Top Stories

Nick to Continue Airing Power Rangers Through 2021

February 14, 2018

Nickelodeon has committed to serving as the official broadcaster of Saban Brands' Power Rangers TV series in the U.S. through 2021.

February 14, 2018 Top Stories

New Sesame Street Merchandise to Hit Retail

February 14, 2018

A number of new Sesame Street-branded apparel and lifestyle collections are becoming available, spanning such products as graphic tees, handbags, canvas prints and more.

February 14, 2018 Top Stories

Pablo Zuccarino to Lead Turner Kids’ Brands in LatAm

February 14, 2018

Turner Latin America has appointed Pablo Zuccarino senior VP and general manager for Cartoon Network, Boomerang and Tooncast in the region.

February 14, 2018 Top Stories

CBBC Lines Up New Steve Backshall Doc

February 14, 2018

Steve Backshall Takes on the Ogre, a new CBBC documentary, will see the titular naturalist/adventurer attempt to climb the Eiger mountain in Switzerland.

February 14, 2018 Top Stories

UYoung to Rep Buddy Thunderstruck in China

February 14, 2018

American Greetings Entertainment (AGE) has teamed up with UYoung Media to sell and distribute all media rights for the stop-motion animated comedy Buddy Thunderstruck in mainland China.

February 13, 2018 Top Stories

Geronimo Stilton, Bat Pat Land on Netflix & More

February 13, 2018

Atlantyca Entertainment has signed a number of new broadcast agreements, including with Netflix, for the animated hits Geronimo Stilton and Bat Pat.

February 13, 2018 Top Stories

Disney Cartoons Added to Alibaba’s Youku

February 13, 2018

Alibaba's entertainment division has inked a multiyear licensing deal with The Walt Disney Company for animated series and movies.

February 12, 2018 Top Stories

Vic the Viking Set for Live-Action Show

February 12, 2018

Studio 100 Media and m4e have tied up with Rat Pack Filmproduktion to develop and produce a live-action version of Vic the Viking called Vicky.

February 12, 2018 Top Stories

Kitty is Not a Cat Heads to New Zealand’s HEIHEI

February 12, 2018

BES Animation has signed a new broadcast deal that will see Kitty is Not a Cat launch on TVNZ and NZ On Air's new online media platform HEIHEI.

February 12, 2018 Top Stories

eOne Expands Peppa Pig’s Presence in Germany

February 12, 2018

Entertainment One (eOne) has tapped Jazwares as master toy partner in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (GAS) for Peppa Pig, which is also getting a new theme park in the region.

Joanna Padovano Tong

Nick to Continue Airing Power Rangers Through 2021

New Sesame Street Merchandise to Hit Retail

Pablo Zuccarino to Lead Turner Kids’ Brands in LatAm

CBBC Lines Up New Steve Backshall Doc

UYoung to Rep Buddy Thunderstruck in China

Geronimo Stilton, Bat Pat Land on Netflix & More

Disney Cartoons Added to Alibaba’s Youku

Vic the Viking Set for Live-Action Show

Kitty is Not a Cat Heads to New Zealand’s HEIHEI

eOne Expands Peppa Pig’s Presence in Germany

Disney Sets Annecy Lineup

Bing’s Birthday to Land in the U.K.

Turnip + Duck Opens Shadow Writing Scheme for Maddie + Triggs

Mattel to Launch First FAST Channels

Sandbox Group’s Ben Pugh on the PlayKids 360 Approach

HARI Bolsters Global YouTube Strategy