Global TV News Bytes: Guru, DHX, Imira

May 21, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments

+ Canadian indie Guru Studio and publishing partner Immedium have released a second book based on the toon house’s Emmy and Annie-nominated kids series Justin Time (52 x 11), now in its second season. Based on the show’s first episode, The Big Pet Story is a 32-page illustrated book for [...]

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‘Small Potatoes’ Launches New Digital Ventures

February 10, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments

Little Airplane’s global preschool hit Small Potatoes has signed two new digital licensees with P2 Games and Barnes & Noble. The appointments will bolster the band’s digital presence which recently saw the Small Potatoes’ booming Facebook page pass the half a million ‘likes’ mark. P2 Games will produce two multi-platform [...]

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Barnes & Noble, VIZ Bring Manga to Nook

December 20, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments

Leading digital media retailer Barnes & Noble has announced a new partnership with manga (Japanese comics/graphic novels) distribution and publishing powerhouse VIZ Media to bring digitized versions of top titles to Nook Tablet and Nook Color customers. Available now, the VIZ collections includes 18 series comprising 107 volumes from its [...]

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