{"id":18605,"date":"2020-05-26T10:02:23","date_gmt":"2020-05-26T14:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/xilam-animation-aligns-licensing-works-zig-sharko\/"},"modified":"2020-05-26T10:59:47","modified_gmt":"2020-05-26T14:59:47","slug":"xilam-animation-aligns-with-licensing-works-for-zig-sharko","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/xilam-animation-aligns-with-licensing-works-for-zig-sharko\/","title":{"rendered":"Xilam Animation Aligns with Licensing Works! for Zig &amp; Sharko"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>France-based Xilam Animation has appointed Licensing Works! as the North American licensing agent for its animated slapstick comedy brand <em>Zig &amp; Sharko<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Per the agreement, Licensing Works! is assembling a merchandise program for <em>Zig &amp; Sharko<\/em> targeting kids, tweens, teens and families. Focused on vacation and spring\/summer products, the line will include swimwear and pool accessories; home d\u00e9cor and outdoor textiles; surf, skate and related sporting goods; personal care; greetings cards; toys, puzzles and games; dress-up; publishing; back-to-school; gifting, food and drinks; seasonal promotions; and meet and greets.<\/p>\n<p>This deal extends Xilam\u2019s partnership with Licensing Works!, which also represents <em>Oggy and the Cockroaches<\/em> in the North American market.<\/p>\n<p><em>Zig &amp; Sharko<\/em> is available in North America on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. It also has a strong local presence on Xilam\u2019s dedicated YouTube channel, where the new third season is now available.<\/p>\n<p>Capucine Humblot, head of licensing and merchandising at Xilam Animation, said: \u201cWe\u2019re delighted to build upon our relationship with Licensing Works! and to have the team representing <em>Zig &amp; Sharko<\/em> across North America. The Licensing Works! team\u2019s local expertise, enthusiasm and creativity, make them the perfect partner to build an engaging merchandise offering that captures <em>Zig &amp; Sharko<\/em>\u2019s fun and wacky spirit, alongside its positive values of promoting environmental awareness and sustainability.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Leslie Levine, owner of Licensing Works!, added: \u201c<em>Zig &amp; Sharko<\/em> is a hilarious series that is brimming with all the elements licensees and promotional partners are looking for in a brand in order to deliver amazing consumer products and promotions. With the impressive audience<em> Zig &amp; Sharko<\/em> garners 24\/7 on YouTube and Netflix, we\u2019re confident the brand has great potential in North America and look forward to assembling a colorful merchandise program for fans.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>France-based Xilam Animation has appointed Licensing Works! as the North American licensing agent for its animated slapstick comedy brand Zig &amp; Sharko.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1033,"featured_media":18606,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[504,1867,2215],"class_list":["post-18605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-licensing-works","tag-xilam-animation","tag-zig-sharko","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Xilam Animation Aligns with Licensing Works! for Zig &amp; Sharko - 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\/xilam-animation-aligns-with-licensing-works-for-zig-sharko\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Xilam Animation Aligns with Licensing Works! for Zig &amp; Sharko - TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"France-based Xilam Animation has appointed Licensing Works! as the North American licensing agent for its animated slapstick comedy brand Zig &amp; Sharko.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/xilam-animation-aligns-with-licensing-works-for-zig-sharko\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVKIDS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-05-26T14:02:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-05-26T14:59:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/07\/Xilam-Animation-Zig-Sharko-520.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"338\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Chelsea Regan\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Chelsea Regan\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/xilam-animation-aligns-with-licensing-works-for-zig-sharko\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/xilam-animation-aligns-with-licensing-works-for-zig-sharko\/\",\"name\":\"Xilam Animation Aligns with Licensing Works! for Zig &amp; Sharko - TVKIDS\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-05-26T14:02:23+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-05-26T14:59:47+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/#\/schema\/person\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/xilam-animation-aligns-with-licensing-works-for-zig-sharko\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/xilam-animation-aligns-with-licensing-works-for-zig-sharko\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/xilam-animation-aligns-with-licensing-works-for-zig-sharko\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Xilam Animation Aligns with Licensing Works! for Zig &amp; Sharko\"}]},{\"@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\/2a2c6d8fb3c7c8b4220b8877ecffb79a\",\"name\":\"Chelsea Regan\",\"description\":\"Chelsea Regan is the managing editor of World Screen. 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