Tag: AVOD
Genius Brands Takes Kartoon Global with New Block
Genius Brands International, Inc., following the pending acquisition of Canada’s WOW! Unlimited Media Inc. and strategic investment in Germany’s Your Family Entertainment AG (YFE), has...
Genius Brands Acquires WOW! Unlimited Media
Genius Brands International, Inc. and WOW! Unlimited Media announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement whereby Genius Brands will acquire WOW!...
People on the Move: Simensky Toons Up Duolingo; Hires at Ghost, Herschend, Nexus & More
Duolingo today announced that veteran children's television executive Linda Simensky has joined the company as Head of Animation and Scripted Content. In the newly...
Tubi Grooves into Adult Toons with Debut Original ‘The Freak Brothers’
Tubi, the AVOD division of FOX Entertainment, is hoping the grass is greener on the adult animation side of the fence, anchoring its expansion...
Fresh Market Fare: MIPCOM 2021 News Bytes
***This article originally appeared in the November '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 314)***
The annual content market will be returning to the Palais des...
People on the Move: Gary Marsh Exits Disney, Victoria Alonso Promoted at Marvel, Trio of WildBrain Execs & More
After 33 years in creative and leadership roles at Disney, Gary Marsh announced he will be stepping down as President and Chief Creative Officer...
Global TV & Streaming News
Winsing (GOGOBUS, GG Bond) is to launch Team S.T.E.A.M.! Season 3 on all major TV channels and streaming platforms across China on Sept.18. On...
WildBrain Bakes Up Fresh ‘Strawberry Shortcake’ for Today’s Kids
The sweet little girl with the puffy bonnet and a love of baking who debuted on a Valentine's card in 1973 is back with...
News Bytes: ‘Johnny Test’ Reboots on Netflix, HBO Max Debuts ‘Furry Friends Forever,’ Xolo Maridueña Cast as Blue Beetle & More
New 'Johnny Test' Series Launches on Netflix
Fans of the over-the-top action comedy which ran from 2005 to 2014 can now enjoy all-new adventures with...
TV & Streaming Updates from Around the World
Genius Brands International's hit animated series, Rainbow Rangers, is growing its viewership dramatically across multiple media worldwide, including its anchor platform Kartoon Channel! in...
News Bytes: ‘Space Jam 2’ Hits BO High as Artist Goes Uncredited, Hosoda on Anime’s Issue with Women & More
'Space Jam: A New Legacy' Steals Ball Away from 'Black Widow' with $31M+ Opening
Despite less than stellar reviews and its simultaneous streaming launch on...
News Bytes: ufotable’s Tax Demons, Disney LatAm Plucks ‘Dalia’, ‘Silverhawks’ Take Flight & More
'Demon Slayer' Animation Studio and President Indicted for Tax Evasion
Hikaru Kondo and his studio ufotable, which saw massive box-office success with the hit anime...
FOX Slates Dan Harmon NFT Toon ‘Krapopolis’ in 2021-22 Season
Charlie Collier, CEO, FOX Entertainment, unveiled the FOX primetime slate for the 2021-2022 television season to the national advertising community during its virtual Upfront...
Clip: emoji brand, WildBrain Launch New IP ’emojitown’
The emoji company GmbH, one of the world's top 150 licensors, and WildBrain, a global leader in kids' and family entertainment, have forged a...
News Bytes: Pixar’s Watercooler Talk, Tubi OC Expansion, FanDome Returns & More
Pixar Staff Speaks Out against Disney Moving Its Films to Streaming Only
Several Pixar staffers spoke anonymously to BusinessInsider about the release tactic taken for...
AMC Slates Retro Toon Spin-Off of ‘Better Call Saul’
AMC Networks is developing and launching a slate of digital original programming to engage with fans and entice advertisers across emerging platforms -- including...
Caroline Tyre Named GBI SVP Int’l Distribution, Head of Genius Brands Network
Genius Brands International has appointed content sales and acquisitions veteran Caroline Tyre to oversee global content sales as SVP of international distribution. Additionally, Tyre...
DHX and Amazon Strike Their Biggest Kids’ Streaming Deal Yet
DHX Media netted a large-volume global content deal with Amazon Prime Video for 13 DHX kids' shows. Covering more than 200 countries and territories...
DHX’s WildBrain Named Global Manager for ‘Larva Tuba’ Channel
DHX Media's online kids' net WildBrain has been tapped as the exclusive global manager for TUBA n Co.'s YouTube channel center on its short-form...
DHX Media & Ipsos Unveil Kids’ Consumption Survey
Leading independent children's content company DHX Media and Canada's top public opinion researcher Ipsos have released the results of their first global survey of...
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