Cartoon Network to Release All Six Seasons of ‘Captain Planet’ Online in April
Animated environmental series will be available via online retailers including iTunes, Amazon Video and Google Play.
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‘Masha and the Bear’ Episode Reaches 2 Billion Views on YouTube
The only animated video included in the top 10 most viewed videos of all time, ‘Masha and the Bear’ episode ‘Recipe for Disaster’ receives more than 2 billion views on YouTube to become the #5 most watched video on YouTube.
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Brass Helps Bring CBBC Documentary to Life
Leeds-based company provides digital animated sequences for the latest installment of CBBC series ‘My Life.’
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Cat Agent’ and ‘Deep Space 69’ Head to MONDO’s VRV
New seasons of the expanded adult-oriented animated series to premiere on MONDO’s VRV, a new video experience from Ellation.
‘VIXEN: The Movie’ Heads to Blu-ray May 23
Feature-length film combines the first two seasons of the CW Seed digital series into a single uniform story with 15 minutes of all-new, never-before-seen content
Kidscreen Summit Grows in Miami
Nearly 2,000 delegates took part in the 2017 event, with significant growth from Asia-Pacific, South America and Europe.
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Winners Announced for Kidscreen Awards 2017
Netflix named channel of the year at the 2017 Kidcreen Summit in Miami; Bento Box Entertainment’s ‘Bob’s Burgers’ picks up three awards.
Mattel Creations Announces New ‘Monster High’ Digital Series
New 10-part series, ‘Monster High: The Adventures Of The Ghoul Squad,’ the first full episodic series from Mattel Creations to premiere exclusively on YouTube.
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9 Story Secures Raft of Digital Sales for ‘Sweet Tweets’
Series of animated preschool shorts produced by Yeti Farm Creative heads to digital platforms including Toon Goggles, Curious World, Homer and Future Today.
Genius Brands Expands ‘SpacePOP’ Retail Program
‘SpacePOP’ costumes and accessories will be available Halloween 2017 in more than 1,200 Spirit Halloween stores in the U.S. and Canada.
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DHX Media’s WildBrain Appointed Global Manager of Key Moose Toys Properties
Online kids network appointed exclusive global manager of Moose Toys’ YouTube channels for the Shopkins, Happy Places, Grossery Gang and Twozies brands.
Stoopid Buddy Stoodios Launches ‘Blark & Son’ Series on Instagram
Digital puppetry series about a father and son who just can’t seem to connect was created by special effects artist Ben Bayouth, who also designed and built the puppets and voices Blark, the father alongside son Christopher Mintz-Plasse.
Hasbro Debuts ‘Hanazuki’ Series on YouTube
Hasbro’s first-ever animated digital series is the global play company’s first new girls franchise brand in more than a decade.
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Preschool Channel Hopster Launches on Roku
Global, ad-free preschool entertainment platform now available on Roku streaming players and televisions across the U.S., Canada, France, the U.K., and Ireland.
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Final Kidscreen Hot50 Rankings Announced
Netflix, Amazon Studios, DHX Media, The LEGO Company and YouTube Kids all secure number-one spots.
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‘Pocoyo’ Moves to YouTube for Season 4 Debut
Global preschool sensation created by Guillermo García Carsí, Colman López, Luis Gallego and David Cantolla debuts its fourth season exclusively on YouTube and YouTube Kids.
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CAKE, Diagonal View Launch Popcorn Digital
‘Talking Tom’ creator Paul Nunn joins new joint venture aimed at producing kids content for global online media platforms.
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Warner Bros. Entertainment to Acquire Machinima
Programming service focused on fandom and gamer culture to become part of recently-formed Warner Bros. Digital Networks.
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YouTube Unveils First Original Series, ‘Paranormal Action Squad’
Animated series directed by Emmy-winning ‘Futurama’ and ‘Family Guy’ writer Michael Rowe debuts on YouTube Red November 16.
‘Little Princess’ Celebrates 10th Anniversary with New SVOD Deals
Set for launch in Autumn 2018, the U.K.’s Channel 5 commissions fourth season of the hit animated series based on the picture books by Tony Ross.
Hoho Announces New SVOD Deals for ‘Cloudbabies’ and ‘Abadas’
Hoho Rights signs streaming deals with Hopster and Playkids; announces partnership with X-Media Digital to launch ‘Cloudbabies’ in the Russian language.
FremantleMedia Secures Landmark Deal with CCTV
‘Kate and Mim-Min’ and ‘Tree Fu Tom’ set to air on Chinese state-owned children’s channel CCTV-14; animated preschool series will also stream on leading Chinese digital platforms.
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Rainmaker Entertainment Acquires Frederator, Rebranding As WOW!
$17 million CAD deal to see former DHX Media exec and Nelvana Limited and Cookie Jar Entertainment co-founder Michael Hirsh to lead the company as CEO and chairman of the board; Frederator Networks founder Fred Seibert to join the company as COO.
Asia TV Forum & Market Unveils New Direction for 2016 Event
Retooled business symposium to be held December 6-9 alongside the Singapore Media Festival includes a C-Level Summit centered around the digital space and a new focus on Virtual Reality.
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Sony Television Acquires Hopster Stake
Sony Pictures Television Networks acquires stake in global kids SVOD platform Hopster.
