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The gift and homeware licensee GB eye has secured a licensing deal with LINE FRIENDS to launch a collection based on the new character brand BT21.

Animaccord has partnered with Herotainment to coordinate the media activity for the children’s animated series Smighties across traditional and new-media platforms.

Following a deal with Vue Entertainment, a special compilation of episodes of Novel Entertainment’s animated series Horrid Henry is set to screen in cinemas across the U.K. and Ireland beginning on August 23.

European puzzles and games company Jumbodiset Group is merging with Manchester-based toy outfit James Galt & Co.

APC Kids Managing Director Lionel Marty talks about the opportunities he sees in the marketplace today.

Nickelodeon has picked up the hit animated series SpongeBob SquarePants for a 13th season as it celebrates its 20th anniversary.

Planeta Junior has appointed África Vázquez Rubí to the position of international media sales director, a role that sees her managing international animation sales operations for TV and digital media.

Guru Studio's preschool animation Pikwik and ZDF Enterprises' teen vampire adventure Heirs of the Night have been selected as World Premiere TV Screenings at MIPJunior this year.

Mondo TV Group has inked a strategic pact with Toon 2 Tango, the new kids' and family entertainment outfit founded by Hans Ulrich Stoef.

Fox & Hare, an animated series produced by Submarine in the Netherlands, Walking the Dog in Belgium and Doghouse Films in Luxembourg, has been sold into a range of markets by APC Kids.