Studio 100 Film is bringing Maya the Bee to the North American market via a deal with Shout! Factory. Shout! has secured exclusive U.S. and Canadian distribution rights to Maya the Bee–Movie, including theatrical, home entertainment, digital distribution and broadcast. It plans to roll out the film in theaters, via VOD, SVOD, electronic-sell-through, television and […]
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PBS Kids is taking a different digital tact with Thomas the Tank: Tale of the Brave, a new hour-long movie that heralds the new season of HIT Entertainment’s Thomas & Friends. The movie launched Nov. 1-2 online at pbskids.org, on the PBS Kids Video App and on PBS Kids on Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast and […]
Nickelodeon promoted Cathy Galeota to SVP of Preschool Current Series, Nickelodeon Group. An 18-year Nickelodeon veteran, Galeota in her new role will oversee production on all current Nick preschool series, maintain oversight of the preschool executives in charge, and will continue to serve as EIC for the newly launched Dora and Friends: Into the City!, […]
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Launched only three months ago, KidQuest, the app providing interactive children’s crafts, experiments, and activities, notched partnerships with four established kids brands: Garfield, Jim Henson’s Doozers, Peep and the Big Wide World, and Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman. Activities based on these brands will be featured on the KidQuest platform, including: * Fetch! With Ruff Ruffman: […]
Guess How Much I Love You? More than last week. 9 Story Media Group secured additional sales for the preschool series The Adventures of Little Nutbrown Hare, based on the best-selling children’s book. Already a staple on Disney Junior in the States, the show extended its reach to the Middle East, Central Europe and Iceland. […]
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Newly minted Discovery Family Channel appointed Sarah T. Davies as VP, Production and Development. Davies, most recently VP of Production and Factual Development for Discovery Networks International, is responsible for executing programming strategies through the production and development process.
Sesame Workshop and ToyTalk entered a two-year research collaboration to develop speech recognition for early learning and advance literacy learning among preschool-aged children. The research is designed to address questions of interest to both parties, and to develop best practices that will inform future products and services. The companies will use ToyTalk’s proprietary PullString Technology, […]
Partner Post: 500 channels. Infinite streaming. Endless choice. Great American Media's Bill Abbott has a clear answer on how to build loyalty anyway — and it starts with brand.