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The company's managing director talks about taking on Skylanders Academy and the other brand-centric properties in his expanding portfolio.

BBC Worldwide has licensed The Bagel & Becky Show, an animated series from Canada, to CITV in the U.K.

41 Entertainment (41E) is heading to Cannes with a lineup of animated series, including Activision Blizzard Studios’ Skylanders Academy, for which the company has been named exclusive global sales agent for linear television, EST and home-entertainment distribution.

The European Commission has established a new animation plan for Europe that involves three key objectives to be achieved within the next five years.

CAKE has teamed up with South Africa’s Triggerfish Animation Studios to co-produce the action-comedy series Mama K’s Super 4.

The 3D-animated comedy series Cracké, created and produced by Canada's Squeeze, is premiering on Disney Channel in Japan this month.

An introductory video of Krash and Hehe, an upcoming animated co-pro between China and Russia, was shown for the first time during a launch ceremony in Guangzhou, where a children’s choir sang the theme song.

MarVista Entertainment has been appointed as the exclusive international distributor for the reimagined preschool series Dream Street, created by Nigel Stone, producer and CEO of Platinum Films.

DHX Brands has licensed non-ticketed events rights to Millennium Entertainment International (MEI) for its flagship preschool brands Teletubbies, In the Night Garden and Twirlywoos in Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

At a board meeting this week, the Australian Children's Television Foundation (ACTF) approved script development funding for three brand-new projects.