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Genius Brands International is consolidating Kartoon Channel!, Frederator Network and Ameba TV under the new banner Genius Networks, to be led by Todd Steinman.

WildBrain CPLG has become the master licensee for PLAYMOBIL and will expand the brand beyond its core toy range.

Mondo TV Studios has shored up a deal with the U.S. Hispanic pay-TV provider V-Me Media for a selection of children’s shows to be broadcast in English on Primo TV across the U.S.

Kevin and Dan Hageman, executive producers and showrunners of Star Trek: Prodigy, have been added to the roster for the TV Kids Festival, taking place from February 7 to 10, which is open for registration free of charge.

Genius Brands International is set to debut Kidaverse Roblox Rumble, a new ten-episode reality competition accompanied by Roblox games, on Kartoon Channel!

Sesame Workshop has licensed Sesame Street Mecha Builders, the first fully animated Sesame Street spin-off series, to Channel 5’s Milkshake!

Eric Ellenbogen, CEO and vice chair of WildBrain, is slated to take part in the TV Kids Festival, running from February 7 to 10, which you can register for free of charge here.

Gutsy Animations’ Moominvalley has been recommissioned for a fourth season by Sky in the U.K. and Yle in Finland.

Canada’s Youth Media Alliance has appointed six new members to its board of directors to replace six outgoing executives.

Twenty-time Emmy nominee Chris Nee, creator, writer and executive producer of multiple hit children’s series, including Doc McStuffins, is set to deliver a keynote as part of the TV Kids Festival, taking place from February 7 to 10, which you can register for here for free.