{"id":17065,"date":"2019-09-23T08:57:37","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T12:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/gigantosaurus-gets-u-k-licensing-manager\/"},"modified":"2019-09-23T08:57:37","modified_gmt":"2019-09-23T12:57:37","slug":"gigantosaurus-gets-u-k-licensing-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/gigantosaurus-gets-u-k-licensing-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Gigantosaurus Gets U.K. Licensing Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cyber Group Studios has appointed bRAND-WARD Services to manage the U.K. licensing program for its preschool animation series <em>Gigantosaurus<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>bRAND-WARD is now signing partners for <em>Gigantosaurus<\/em> products for launch in late 2020 and early 2021.\u00a0<em>Gigantosaurus<\/em>, a 52&#215;11-minute CGI comedy-action series, brings to life Jonny Duddle\u2019s book, which has sold more than 250,000 units in the U.K. alone and 450,000 globally.<\/p>\n<p>bRAND-WARD is a newly formed IP consultancy business with Jean-Philippe Randisi and Trudi Hayward.<\/p>\n<p>The series features four dinosaur friends who take preschoolers on comedy-filled adventures as they dare to be themselves and explore the world beyond their nests. It currently airs on Disney around the globe and is set to hit U.K. screens on the free-to-air channel Tiny POP next year. The show is also confirmed to broadcast on free-to-air channels in other territories, such as France T\u00e9l\u00e9visions, Germany\u2019s Super RTL and Italy\u2019s Rai Yoyo. Content is also available on Disney\u2019s YouTube channel and will come to Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>Cyber Group Studios has started an extensive global licensing program for <em>Gigantosaurus<\/em>. Partners already on board include Jakks Pacific as master toy licensee and Outright Games, which is planning a video game to be published on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC. Publishing remains a priority for the IP, with Templar planning to publish the first of 40 new TV tie-in books across Europe in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Cyber Group Studios will also be showcasing the Gigantosaurus brand at this year\u2019s BLE, with a special focus on Gigantosaurus development for the next three years to come.<\/p>\n<p>Pierre Sissmann, president and CEO of Cyber Group Studios, said: \u201cWe are very pleased of our association in the U..K with the new bRAND-WARD venture whom I have personally known the cofounders Jean-Philippe and Trudi for many years as great professionals. It is an exciting time for us in the U.K. as <em>Gigantosaurus<\/em> will now be available to all the U.K. homes thanks to our association with Disney, Tiny POP and Netflix. And we do hope it will meet with the same success as in the other world markets.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cyber Group Studios has appointed bRAND-WARD Services to manage the U.K. licensing program for its preschool animation series Gigantosaurus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1049,"featured_media":17066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[4894,145,2591],"class_list":["post-17065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-brand-ward-services","tag-cyber-group-studios","tag-gigantosaurus","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Gigantosaurus Gets U.K. Licensing Manager - TVKIDS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/gigantosaurus-gets-u-k-licensing-manager\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gigantosaurus Gets U.K. Licensing Manager - TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Cyber Group Studios has appointed bRAND-WARD Services to manage the U.K. licensing program for its preschool animation series Gigantosaurus.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/gigantosaurus-gets-u-k-licensing-manager\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-09-23T12:57:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/07\/Gigantosaurus-CYBER-GROUP-1019.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"640\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"360\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Alison Skilton\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Alison Skilton\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/gigantosaurus-gets-u-k-licensing-manager\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/gigantosaurus-gets-u-k-licensing-manager\/\",\"name\":\"Gigantosaurus Gets U.K. Licensing Manager - TVKIDS\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2019-09-23T12:57:37+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-09-23T12:57:37+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/f590d4d1481b8cce2a066e89197c7550\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/gigantosaurus-gets-u-k-licensing-manager\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/gigantosaurus-gets-u-k-licensing-manager\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/gigantosaurus-gets-u-k-licensing-manager\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Gigantosaurus Gets U.K. Licensing Manager\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\",\"name\":\"TVKIDS\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/f590d4d1481b8cce2a066e89197c7550\",\"name\":\"Alison Skilton\",\"description\":\"Alison Skilton is an associate editor of World Screen. 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