NBCUniversal International Formats and MBC Korea will co-develop and produce original formats for Korean and international audiences. The deal represents NBCUniversal’s first partnership with a (…)
Mattel Creations Signs U.K. Distribution Deal for WellieWishers
Mattel Creations announced at MIPCOM that WellieWishers, a brand new 2D animated series for 5-7 year-old-girls from American Girl, has been (…)
Breakthrough’s Bruno and Boots Headed on More Adventures
Breakthrough Entertainment has announced that successful kids television duo Bruno and Boots
will continue their hilarious adventures with two new sequels currently (…)
Cooking Channel Headed to Canada Thanks to Corus
Corus Entertainment will introduce Cooking Channel, a 24-hour network that caters to food lovers, in Canada on December 12. From the creators of (…)
Nelvana Debuts New Look, Series at MIPCOM
Canada’s Nelvana is rebranding itself (45 years into the game), and the company came to MIPCOM with a new logo and a complementary new slate of (…)
Sony Buys Stake in Hopster, a Preschool VOD Platform
Sony Pictures Television Networks has taken a minority stake in Hopster, a global pre-school SVOD platform.
The investment complements SPT Networks’ (…)
MIPCOM 2016 Breaks Attendance Records
It started with MIPJunior, which set the tone for the week with a record 1,600 participants, including more than 630 buyers (a 10 percent jump), 1,200 programs in the screening (…)
Report Straight From The MIPCOM Floor
The Cannes market started with a busy Sunday before the Palais opened for business, with a sneak press preview of A+E Networks’ new stand. In addition to MipJunior official parties, (…)
Rainbow, Simba Dickie Group Roll Out “Maggie & Bianca Fashion Friends” Items
Rainbow, the largest animation studio in Europe and one of the world’s biggest licensors, and Simba Dickie Group, a global leader in children’s entertainment and (…)
Portugal’s SIC-K and Canada’s Teletoon Take on More “Yu-Gi-Oh!”
4K Media Inc., the Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. subsidiary that manages licensing and marketing of the Yu-Gi-Oh! brand outside of Asia, has announced that existing partner SIC-K (…)