Profiles

Joy Rosen, co-founder and president of Portfolio Entertainment, tells TV Kids about the company’s expanding areas of focus.

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Mike Lowe, president of A Parent Media Co. and founder of Kidoodle.TV, talks to TV Kids Weekly about the streaming video service that provides a safe and ad-free viewing environment for children aged 12 and under. After discovering that his young son accidentally turned on an adult film, Mike Lowe, ...

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TV Kids Weekly takes a look at the activities in the children’s programming sector from the recent MIPTV. The biggest news for kids’ content distributors attending MIPTV broke just as the market was winding down, with the massive changes that are reshaping the Canadian children’s TV landscape. Corus Entertainment announced ...

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Maya Talit, the senior VP of affiliate sales and marketing at BabyTV, speaks with TV Kids Weekly about the FOX International Channels network for babies and toddlers. The 24-hour channel BabyTV, part of the FOX International Channels portfolio, came to life in 2003. Today, the commercial-free network for viewers aged ...

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Last October, Toonz Entertainment entered an agreement to acquire the Spanish company Imira Entertainment, which produces and internationally distributes series designed for youngsters and animated feature films, with an emphasis on digital content. Through this transaction, Imira continues to operate as an independent production and distribution outfit, maintaining its existing ...

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The iconic “gentle giant” King Kong is returning to the screen in a brand-new animated series for kids. Kong: King of the Apes is an exclusive property of 41 Entertainment (41e) that is being produced as an original for Netflix to debut around the world, starting with a feature-length film ...

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Gearing up for the third annual International Emmy Kids Awards, the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has lined up a special day dedicated to children’s programming. Taking place February 20 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Hearst Tower in New York, the International Emmy Kids Day is ...

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Iván Agenjo, the audiovisual manager for Edebé, speaks with TV Kids Weekly about Edebé Audiovisual Licensing, a division of the Barcelona-based publishing group. Several years ago, Edebé, a major publishing group in the Spanish-speaking world, set up Edebé Audiovisual Licensing. The division focuses on the creation, development, production and distribution ...

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It’s been a year since Mattel and HIT Entertainment veteran Rick Glankler was tapped to take the reins at FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment (FMKFE) as executive VP and general manager. Overseeing all of FremantleMedia’s kids’ and family entertainment activities, including production, distribution, consumer products and brand management, Glankler has ...

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This year saw MIP Junior welcoming delegates in a new home at the Palm Beach. While one would expect to hear moaning due to the distance of the location—further down the Croisette in the opposite direction of the Palais—the stunning sea views, increased networking space and more comfortable screening facilities ...

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