US Retail Introduces Non-Essentials Ban
New regulations will prevent big-box stores from selling non-essential items, including toys.
Rev & Roll Picked Up by Top Broadcasters and Streaming Platforms Around the World
WildBrain and Alpha Group announce that their original CGI-animated preschool series Rev & Roll has been picked up by over 40 broadcasters and streaming platforms in more than 25 territories around the world.
Genius Brands Announces New Licensees for Llama Llama
Genius Brands International, Inc. announces today the expansion of the retail program for its popular preschool brand, Llama Llama, based on the bestselling book franchise by Anna Dewdney, with the appointment of new licensing partners to introduce consumer products in 2020.
Spin Master Produces Face Shields from Popular Game Hedbanz for Front-Line Healthcare Workers
Spin Master is helping to fill the need for personal protection equipment (PPE) for front-line healthcare workers in the fight against COVID-19, producing face shields from the popular family game, Hedbanz.
The Bandai Foundation Donates Funds to Local Charities During COVID-19
Today, The Bandai Foundation announced that they are donating $55,000 to help support local charities in need.
Moonbug Partners with Showmax Extending Global Presence
Moonbug, a global entertainment company that develops and distributes fun, values-based content for kids, today announced a partnership with Showmax, the leading Pan-Africain subscription video on demand (SVOD) service based in South Africa. Starting today, five Moonbug titles will be available in 56 markets.
APC Kids Secures Deal with France Télévisions for Hardball
APC Kids has secured a deal with France Télévisions for new live action comedy Hardball (13 x 24’) distributed by Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF).
L.O.L. Surprise! to Release PhD B.B. to Help Fight the Spread of COVID-19
L.O.L. Surprise!, is releasing PhD B.B. to support Operation Pac-Man, an initiative started by MGA Entertainment that was created to fight the spread of COVID-19.
Genius Brands Announces New Broadcast Partners for Rainbow Rangers
Genius Brands International increases the reach of its flagship animated preschool series, Rainbow Rangers, across the Western Hemisphere with two new broadcast deals signed, including the #1 preschool channel in Canada, Treehouse, owned by Corus Entertainment, and with leading broadcaster Televisa in Mexico.