Canadian-U.S. multicultural children’s entertainment company, bulbKIDZ (Gopher It!, TuTiTi, NuNi), partners with St. Louis-based Academy Award-winning Lion Forge Animation Studio (Hair Love) to co-develop and produce the original animated comedy, Alien Baby Sitters (26 x 22’). Working with industry veterans, Kaaren Lee Brown (Super Monsters, S.M.A.S.H!, Tarzan and Jane, Roswell Conspiracies: Aliens, Myths & Legends) and Robert N. Skir (GoGoBus & Team S.T.E.A.M., Team S.T.E.A.M. Beyond!, … [Read more...] about bulbKIDZ and Lion Forge partner on ‘Alien Baby Sitters’
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Hoho Rights announces new digital platform deals for ‘Cloudbabies’
Hoho Rights, the commercial arm of independent kids’ production company Hoho Entertainment, is continuing the rapid digital growth of its enchanting pre-school series Cloudbabies through a further raft of deals with leading providers Planeta, El Patio, Happy Kids and Beijing Joy Culture Media. Following the recent launch of Cloudbabies’ new Spanish language YouTube channel, Cielitos, leading European entertainment outfit Planeta Junior will be showing Cloudbabies on its VOD and OTT services in … [Read more...] about Hoho Rights announces new digital platform deals for ‘Cloudbabies’
Beyond Rights reveals its spring content slate
Beyond Rights revealed its spring content slate, introducing a wide range of fresh unscripted content from a variety of different genres, a new kids’ series, and numerous returning seasons of popular and well-established programme brands. In total, the business is launching more than 200 new hours into the international market at this time. New unscripted content Leading the new slate is Saved & Remade (15 x 60), a joyous and heart-warming new series, plus format, that capitalises on the … [Read more...] about Beyond Rights reveals its spring content slate
Cottonwood Media to launch production of the premium period live-action kids’ series ‘Theodosia’
Premium kids content producer Cottonwood Media and leading broadcasters ZDF, ZDF Enterprises, HBO Max and Globo have joined forces to co-produce the magical period Egyptology-themed adventure live-action kids’ series Theodosia. Set in 1906 and based on the highly-acclaimed books by New York Times best-selling author Robin L. LaFevers, Theodosia (26 x 30’) follows a young fearless girl who lives and breathes Egyptology at the turn of the century. Alongside her feminist archaeologist mother and … [Read more...] about Cottonwood Media to launch production of the premium period live-action kids’ series ‘Theodosia’
Keshet International expands kids division
Keshet International (KI) has appointed Nicola Andrews, a kid’s content expert with more than twenty years’ experience, to lead its recently announced kid’s division. Nicola joins KI as Senior Sales & Commercial Director, Kids, based in London, reporting to Keren Shahar, COO KI and President of Distribution. Nicola will spearhead the company’s sales and commercial operations within the kids and family genre, including acquisitions, co-productions and worldwide sales. Nicola’s … [Read more...] about Keshet International expands kids division
The Amazing World of comedy
Hong Kong – Cartoon Network is premiering the award-winning animated comedy series The Amazing World of Gumball on 1 October, as part of a new brand campaign to give the channel a fresh look and concept. The campaign, entitled “Cartoon Network: It’s a Fun Thing!”, aims to capture the kids’ entertainment channel’s fun and vibrant side by launching a new brand look and logo. As part of this latest effort, Cartoon Network is also refocusing on comedy programming. … [Read more...] about The Amazing World of comedy
