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TORONTO: 9 Story Media Group has secured sales for more than 500 episodes of its kids’ and family content into Hong Kong, Southeast Asia and New Zealand. Da Vinci Media has picked up pay-TV and SVOD rights to the live-action …

SINGAPORE: iflix, Southeast Asia's leading internet TV service, has picked up the animated children's shows Dinosaur Train and Jack. Dinosaur Train and Jack—both of which are co-produced by Sparky Animation—will become available on iflix at the end of this year. The …

TRIVANDRUM: Toonz Animation, a division of Toonz Entertainment, has inked a content deal with Gummybear International that will see the companies extend the Gummy Bear brand into entertainment and merchandising, with initial plans to launch an online series. YouTube has …

EL SEGUNDO: Fuhu, the creator of the nabi tablet for kids, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, ahead of a possible sale to Mattel. Fuhu has agreed on the principal terms of a sale to Mattel, and in order …

TORONTO: Ahead of the premiere of the new Teletubbies series on January 9, Family Jr. in Canada is set to air a special presentation of the show on December 19. The exclusive look at the CGI-enhanced version of Teletubbies, featuring the classic characters Tinky …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …