aNb Media News, August 9, 2011
- Uglydoll Partners with U.S. Tennis Association
- NYC & Company Launches New Online Shop
- Hot Wheels Partners with Earnhardt
- Scaredy Squirrel Debuts on Cartoon Network
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aNb Media News, August 2, 2011
- Pocoyo’s New iPad App
- Wiggles Sign with NCircle
- ACD to Distribute Playroom’s Line
- My Little Pony at Target
Toy Industry Foundation Creates Smiles for Kids at Ronald McDonald Houses
The TIF shares its recent experiences helping kids through its Play Heals program.
Entertainment Marketplace: Victorious
Nickelodeon’s popular Victorious is now in its second season, and a comprehensive licensing program will allow fans to interact with the show in new ways.
Pool & Beach Toys
Nothing says summer like a trip to the beach or the local pool. So whether you head to the sandy shores for week’s vacation or opt for a “staycation” in the backyard, there is a multitude of toys for waterside fun.
Planning Your Holiday 2011 Strategy? Think ASTRA’s Best Toys for Kids
ASTRA is readying its retailers for the 2011 Holiday season with tips to garner as much media as possible, drawing consumers into stores.
Catching Up With Maria Doolan, Managing Director of Global Brand and Business Development for Zinkia Entertainment
Zinkia Entertainment, based in Spain, is the creator of Pocoyo. The company’s goal is to create and develop brands with a global entertainment vision. Pocoyo, a hit across Europe for many years, is now gaining traction in the U.S. Based in Madrid, Maria Doolan, managing director of global brand and business development for Zinkia, explains how Pocoyo will compete in the U.S. marketplace for both English- and Spanish-speaking fans.
Toys & Family Entertainment, April 2011
- Plush Category Keeps on Huggin’ by Laurie Leahey
- Plush: Product Presentation by Laurie Leahey
- Happily Ever After: Roleplay Builds Imagination by Nancy Lombardi
- Roleplay: Product Presentation by Nancy Lombardi
- Specialty Emporium: innovativeKids by Chris Adams
- Specialty Emporium: Product Presentation by Jennifer Lynch
Catching Up With Neil Ross Russell, Managing Director, Children’s and Licensing for BBC Worldwide
The preschool TV series In the Night Garden debuted in the UK in 2007 and has been seen in 38 countries, including Canada, Australia, Spain, Poland, and China. In February, U.S. audiences finally got to see what the show is all about. Airing weekdays at 9:30 a.m. EST on The Hub, In the Night Garden offers children a world of engaging characters, playful language, songs, rhymes, and music. The television series is a prelude to a range of licensed products due to launch in the U.S. this year and throughout 2012. Neil Ross Russell, managing director, children’s and licensing for BBC Worldwide, talked more about the new U.S. licensing program.