aNb Media News, June 3, 2010

  • TRU Readies for an IPO
  • Disney Outlines Plans for 2011 and Beyond
  • Sillybandz to Be Licensed by Brand Central
  • Authentic Brands Raises Capital for Licensing Venture
  • WB, Bandai Partner on Thundercats

aNb Media News, May 4, 2010

  • Domo Expands Across Europe
  • Beyblade: Metal Fusion Makes U.S. TV Debut
  • NASCAR Celebrates 50th Anniversary of The Andy Griffith Show
  • Book Deals for Superheroes
  • Gildea Joins Licensing Works

Winners of Kidscreen Summit 2024 to be Revealed February 5 at Gala Awards Ceremony

Kidscreen, host of the global kids entertainment industry’s leading awards for excellence, is delighted to announce the shortlisted entries that are continuing in the 2024 competition through a final round of judging. All winners will be announced and celebrated live at a special awards ceremony taking place on Monday, February 5 during Kidscreen Summit 2024 in San Diego.

Kartoon Studios Celebrates 10th Anniversary of its Netflix Hit ‘Bee and Puppycat’

Amassing millions of fans across multiple platforms over the past decade, Kartoon Studios (NYSE:TOON) celebrates the 10th Anniversary of its Frederator Networks’ critically-acclaimed, hit original Netflix series, Bee and PuppyCat. In July 2013, creator Natasha Allegri’s Bee and PuppyCat premiered on Frederator Networks’ Cartoon Hangover YouTube channel—a charming animated tale of a twenty-something temp worker named Bee and her mysterious companion PuppyCat as the two travel on fantastic adventures across space while taking on various intergalactic odd jobs to help make rent. What followed was a historic grassroots crowdfunding campaign; a full season on YouTube; followed by a full season debut on Netflix, Bee and PuppyCat: Lazy in Space; a comic book series, incredible cosplayers; amazing fanart; and a rapidly growing global community of fans.

4 Million Views in Two Weeks – Millimages’ Molang is now a YouTuber!

Millimages, one of the most innovative IP developers and oldest independent animation studios in Europe, has launched a new Molang digital channel that will be hosted by Molang as a YouTuber. The innovative concept will see Molang and sidekick Piu Piu interacting with their fans in video concepts normally made by humans (gaming, ASMR, reactions, and various challenges), propelling the cartoon character and brand into a whole new dimension of social media.

Nifty’s and Warner Bros. to Launch ‘Looney Tunes: What’s Up Block?’, a Unique Story-Driven Blockchain Program

Nifty’s, the platform for NFT-powered fan communities, and Warner Bros. Consumer Products are partnering once again, taking their collaboration to a whole new level, with the launch of an all-new story-driven blockchain program that will engage Looney Tunes fans like never before! Looney Tunes: What’s Up Block? will use digital art as a new medium for storytelling, creating a fresh narrative for the Looney Tunes franchise that will be revealed through NFTs.

Kidscreen Summit 2022 Speakers and Attendees Announced

With just 11 weeks to go until this year’s event takes place live in Miami, all planning and preparation is on track for Kidscreen Summit 2022.   New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Award medalist Kwame Alexander will kick the week off with a…