HIT Entertainment, one of the world's leading independent producers and rights owners of children's entertainment, is set to unveil the 2010 winners of the company's fourth annual International Pingu(tm) Awards at a special event being held this afternoon in Las Vegas. First launched in 2007, the …
Twentieth Century Fox Television has implemented a strategic restructuring of its licensing division intended to focus on long-term brand building and immediate growth of its international businesses, it was announced today. Under the newly created banner “Fox Consumer Products,” Executive Vice …
Leading consumer products licensor Chorion unveils a new fashion collection for dedicated fashionistas starring Little Miss Sunshine from its iconic Mr. Men and Little Miss brand. Designs for the line, due to launch in spring 2011, will debut exclusively at the International Licensing Expo. Drawing on the fun, humor …
Auf der diesjährigen Licensing International Expo in Las Vegas führt die Top-Vorschullizenz „Olivia“ das erfolgreiche Portfolio der Familienunterhaltungsfirma Chorion an. „Olivia“ basiert auf der preisgekrönten Bestsellerserie von Ian Falconer. Nach ihrem herausragenden TV-Debüt in über 130 Ländern und …
Lisle International Licensing, has appointed a new licensing manager, Gayle Tarrant, who joins the team from the Walt Disney Company. Tarrant will be primarily responsible for managing the company’s key property, Zhu Zhu Pets™. Joining with a wealth of industry experience, Tarrant has held …
Fireman Sam is teaming up with Toys R Us to promote safety as part of the ‘Safety First with Fireman Sam’ campaign which launches tomorrow, Saturday 5 June, in Coventry. With the help of local fire services throughout the UK, Fireman Sam will be appearing at Toys R Us stores, sharing fire safety tips …
Rubicon Group Holding and Turner Broadcasting have entered into a strategic partnership covering a wide array of development, production, broadcasting and merchandising initiatives. The partnership was jointly announced by Randa S. Ayoubi, Rubicon Holding Group CEO and Chris Groves, Turner …
A frequent attendee, cross media entertainment company, Atlantyca Entertainment is heading to the 2010 Licensing Show as a first time exhibitor. The company. the original rights holder of the Geronimo Stilton brand and all of its character spinoffs, has set this year’s Licensing Show to showcase the …
Das Grünwalder Brand Management und Medienunternehmen m4e AG hat die deutschen Free-TV-Rechte des Spielfilms „Winx Club – Das Geheimnis des Verlorenen Königreichs“ an die Viacom-Tochter Nickelodeon verkauft. Der 90-minütige Animationsfilm, der im Herbst 2008 ca. 300.000 Kinozuschauer in …
A raft of new Nickelodeon Consumer Products deals on back-to-school collections is taking Nickelodeon characters into new product categories as well as into new markets. In a major deal that spans regions from the Baltics to the Middle East, NCP EMEA has signed its first adult stationery deal with leading …
4Kids Entertainment, licensing agent for the animated series Yu-Gi-Oh!, along with the property’s licensors TV TOKYO and NAS have teamed up with website specialists MadeByPi to develop a dedicated global site, www.yugioh.com, which is set to launch in November to coincide with the franchise’s 10th …
Moonscoop, one of the leading worldwide distribution, brand management and entertainment companies, is following the broadcast success of its hit series Code Lyoko in Spain with a raft of key licensing deals. More than 20 brand new licensees have been signed in the past six months including a deal with Simba-Dickie Group Toys for the Master Toy license. Simba will develop action …