aNb Media News, September 13, 2011

  • Chapek Named Disney Consumer Products President; Company Reorganizes
  • TRU Announced Q2 Results
  • Turner Europe Acquires LazyTown
  • Mind Candy Enters the Music Business

aNb Media News, September 8, 2011

  • Sony Announces Smurf Sequel
  • Buffalo Games Launches Play Laboratory
  • Mary Meyer Expands Deal with Taggies; Distributes Rhino’s Oball

Royaltie$ Marketplace: Shake It Up

The latest Disney sitcom success Shake It Up is set to launch off a tween-targeted merchandising program in time for the back-to-school and holiday seasons.

Real Deal

  • CopCorp Signs Berkshire for Zoodorable
  • Small Potatoes Signs Deals with iTunes, Penguin Books
  • License2Brand Signs Clients in Greece
  • Live Nation’s Latest Deals

aNb Media News, September 1, 2011

  • TRU Launches Differently-Abled Guide
  • Mattel, Frank Sinatra Enterprises Partner for Barbie
  • Sailor Moon to be Featured at Livraria Cultura

Catching Up With Ricardo Venegas, President, My1story, LLC

My1story is a kid-friendly adaptation of the world’s most renowned characters and stories such as Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Humpty Dumpty. It will be developed into a comprehensive licensing program, animation, and website. Its founders are part of Snap Global Solutions, which is a design and manufacturing company with offices in the U.S., Hong Kong, and Vietnam.

You’re Hired

  • Jakks Appoints McGrath COO
  • Promotions at American Greetings Properties
  • Promotions and Hires at Snap Global Solutions

Real Deal

  • Thomas & Friends Signs Morgan for Beach Line
  • TRU, PetSmart Partner for Line of Dog Toys
  • New Domo Licensees
  • Beanstalk Signs OEM & Design Co. for Paris Hilton Eyewear
  • Live Nation’s Newest Deals
  • Platinum Signs KKM for Cowboys & Aliens Book
  • Aurora Signs Morrow as Licensing Agent