ZM Capital and former DHX Media exec Neil Court have made an equity investment in 9 Story Entertainment, with Court becoming its executive chairman. The investment is being made out of ZM Capital II, a private equity fund from ZelnickMedia. Vince Commisso continues as president/CEO, and will report to a newly formed board of directors. […]
MarVista Entertainment is expanding distribution with the launch of MarVista Digital Entertainment to license original and acquired content to digital platforms across cable, satellite, telco, broadband and consoles. The new division kicks off Aug. 1 with the release of Zapped, which debuted on Disney Channel on June 27. The company’s August slate of digital releases […]
Disney EMEA is producing a second season of short-form Nina Needs to Go. Developed by Disney in the UK and produced by Bristol-based animation studio ArthurCox, the show, about a 4-year-old who needs to, ya know, “go” at the most inopportune times, will premiere in EMEA on Disney Junior early next year and will air […]
Diane Sawyer is leaving her lead anchor role at ABC News. George Stephanopoulos has been named Chief Anchor of ABC News, covering major special events and breaking news; starting September 2, David Muir will serve as anchor and managing editor of the evening news. Sawyer remains at the net to “devote her boundless energy full time to […]
Disney XD licensed another 26 episodes of 9 Story Entertainment’s Camp Lakebottom. The second season also has been picked up by Disney Channel and Disney XD channels in international territories including the UK, CEEMA, India, Japan and Latin America. The animated series about a 12-year-old prankster who gets accidentally dropped off at a spooky sleep-away […]
In September, Fox is launching a new two-hour block of Saturday morning programming focused on science and technology. The block, titled “Xploration Station,” was conceived by Steve Rotfeld Productions, which is producing all four half-hour syndicated series: Xploration Awesome Planet, hosted by Philippe Cousteau Jr. (grandson of the famous underwater explorer), Xploration Outer Space, Xploration […]
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, GARFIELD! JIM DAVIS Q&A Garfield the cat is turning 36 tomorrow, and he’s got a lot to celebrate. The Garfield Show, a production of Dargaud Media, Paws, Inc. and France 3, is aired in 211 territories in 27 language versions, with wide distribution by Cartoon Network. Season five is currently in production and […]
Full List of Winners and Honorable Mentions List Order Form for Additional Kids Awards Kids’ People Winners Questions & Information View Photos eReport Thank You To Our 2014 Branding Sponsor! Cynopsis Kids !magination Awards honored the year’s best in children’s, tween and family programming […]
Before she was the female brainiac to Jim Parsons’ Sheldon on Big Bang Theory, Mayim Bialik was teen heroine Blossom Russo. Hub Network will feature Blossom on cable for the first time ever, beginning Monday, July 7, at 10 p ET/7p PT. The move brings the series to TV for the first time in 15 […]
DHX Media has launched a new division, DHX Brands, to corral its licensing and merchandising activity under a new dedicated consumer products arm. The division will be led by U.K.-based Peter Byrne, who will serve as EVP, DHX Brands, alongside his role as CEO of DHX Media’s subsidiary licensing agency business CPLG. Also as part […]
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