Fuhu and DreamWorks Animation’s new nabi DreamTab HD8 tablet is “a new model not only for how we at Fuhu work with other companies, but for how mobile devices in general can work with content partners to create immersive experiences,” Lisa Lee, Fuhu SVP of marketing, tells CynKids. “When you get something so deeply integrated, […]
Coolabi Group inked a trio of new deals for preschool brand Poppy Cat. Agents Firefly Brand Management and El Ocho have been appointed in the U.S. and Spain, respectively, and Cosmic Forces is developing an app, “Poppy Cat Goes to the Market,” which teaches basic Spanish language to English-speaking toddlers.
It’s makeover time at Genius Brands International. The company continues its Baby Genius brand relaunch this week with the debut of fresh redesigns of Baby Genius signature characters from artist and self-described “professional doodler” Todd Goldman, founder of David & Goliath. The company also recently extended its agreement with Xfinity TV by Comcast; Baby Genius […]
9 Story Entertainment secured international sales of perennial hit animated series Arthur, a co-venture with WGBH Boston and PBS. Longstanding broadcast partners for the series, CBBC (UK), ABC TV (Australia) and Noga (Israel) signed on for new seasons 18 and 19. The series, tone of the longest-running TV shows on PBS Kids in the States, […]
Discovery Kids is packing its relaunched website (discoverykids.com) with content curated from Discovery’s family of networks, including Discovery Channel, Animal Planet and Science. The site is “pulling together the best of our content and serving it in a kid-friendly way,” JP Stoops, Discovery director of licensing, tells CynKids. That means content organized by both mediumeg, […]
Cartoon Network has picked up 9 Story Entertainment’s animated Numb Chucks for broadcast in the US and Latin America. The series, about two half-witted woodchuck vigilantes who use their non-existent kung-fu skills to protect the lives of all the citizens in Ding-A-Ling Springs, premiered on Canadian kids network YTV earlier this year. Other networks that […]
Sprout’s newest animated series, Lily’s Driftwood Bay, premiered this week during The Sunny Side Up Show live daily morning show. The show engages highlights key environmental topics, with a strong emphasis on recycling, re-purposing and preservation, through the adventures of a 5-year-old girl. Voice cast included Richard Dormer (Game of Thrones) and Stephen Fry (The […]
More of a good thing: Based on early success of its new free AT&T U-Verse app, BabyFirst is planning a line of interactive apps optimized for use while the child is watching its linear channel. Sharon Rechter, BabyFirst EVP, business development, says the app, which enables kids to create images using an iPhone or iPad […]
AwesomenessTV today will launch its first mobile app for iOS. The DreamWorks-owned, teen-centric MCN is also releasing a second season of the musical drama Side Effects. Fans will be able to binge view the entire second season via the app, beginning today. Alternatively, new episodes will be released weekly on Thursdays beginning with the first […]
Cartoon Network will launch the fifth incarnation of its Move It Movement Tour May 23-25 at the Atlanta Jazz Festival. The annual summertime traveling event targets kids 6-14 and their parents and is presented in partnership with the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition and in support of First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! […]
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