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Cartoon Network Launches New Adventure Time App

December 10, 2015

LONDON: Cartoon Network has released its latest Adventure Time mobile game, BMO Snaps, which is now available on iTunes for iOS devices. BMO Snaps allows users to play as BMO and help Princess Bubblegum build a holographic encyclopedia about the …

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New Netflix Kids’ Series Features Music from Girl Group

December 10, 2015

LOS ANGELES: Saban Brands has teamed up with pop-music girl group Blush, which has recorded the theme song for the company’s new Netflix original kids’ series Glitter Force. In addition to recording the theme song, Blush performed other tracks that …

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DHX On Board New Drone Competition Series

December 10, 2015

HALIFAX: DHX Media has been commissioned by CBBC in the U.K. to produce two seasons of Airmageddon, a drone competition series that is also slated to air on DHX Television's Family CHRGD in Canada. Airmageddon will look on as the …

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MyLocker Introduces Personalized Suzy’s Zoo Apparel

December 11, 2015

SAN DIEGO: MyLocker has launched an online store through which fans can personalize apparel and other consumer products with Suzy’s Zoo art. Through a deal with Lawless Entertainment, MyLocker is making it possible for fans to select Suzy’s Zoo art …

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Sinking Ship Extends Deal with ole

December 11, 2015

TORONTO: Sinking Ship Entertainment, the producer behind kids’ shows such as Annedroids and Dino Dan, has extended and expanded its worldwide administration and A/V deal with rights management company ole. As part of the deal, ole will continue to handle …

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Keith Dawkins Becomes EVP of TeenNick, Nicktoons

December 11, 2015

NEW YORK: Nickelodeon has elevated Keith Dawkins from senior VP and general manager of TeenNick and Nicktoons to executive VP of both networks. In his new role, Dawkins will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of TeenNick and Nicktoons. …

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Zodiak Kids Scores Presales for New Season of The Ranch

December 11, 2015

LONDON: Zodiak Kids has presold the upcoming second season of the equestrian adventure series The Ranch to a number of broadcasters around the globe. Season two of The Ranch, produced by Zodiak Kids Studios' Télé Images Productions and ARD, is due …

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eOne Adds New Licensees for The BFG

December 14, 2015

LONDON: Entertainment One (eOne) has secured a number of new licensing partners for the upcoming movie The BFG spanning such categories as games, apparel and confectionery. Blues is on board for leisurewear, while Winning Movies is working on a Monopoly board …

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Atlantyca Establishes New Division for Live Stage Shows

December 14, 2015

MILAN: Atlantyca Entertainment has launched a new division dedicated to the planning, creation, production and development of live stage shows for the company's properties. Atlantyca Live will be led by Rachele Geraci, who was recently promoted to the position of …

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New Peppa Pig App

December 14, 2015

NEW YORK/LONDON: A new Peppa Pig app, designed to teach youngsters about the various seasons, is rolling out this month. The app, Peppa Pig: Seasons—Autumn and Winter, is developed by Kids Industries and is set to launch on December 17. Preschoolers …