TLL Staff The location-based entertainment company Falcon's Creative Group has just appointed Mitchell Magill as its new president. Falcon's Creative Group is a division Falcon's Beyond Global, Inc., which has grown rapidly as a designer of theme parks and branded experiential entertainment. Magill will now oversee FCG’s strategic, creative, and operational direction, … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Falcon’s Creative Group Names Mitchell Magill as President
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Cottage Door Press Launches Licensed Luna StoryTime Content
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Cottage Door Press has released additional licensed content for its Luna StoryTime Projector in partnership with popular children's entertainment and consumer brands. The expanded assortment includes licensed characters from Paw Patrol, Thomas & Friends, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood and John Deere Kids. Through the Luna StoryTime … [Read more...] about Cottage Door Press Launches Licensed Luna StoryTime Content
AI ‘Musicians’ Like Xania Monet Are Appearing on Billboard Charts
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The worst nightmare for musicians has come true, as AI 'artists' are now replacing them on Billboard charts. "AI music is no longer a fantasy or niche curiosity among internet sleuths; it’s here, and it’s already beginning to have an impact on Billboard’s charts," the music authority reported. "In just the past few months, at least six AI … [Read more...] about AI ‘Musicians’ Like Xania Monet Are Appearing on Billboard Charts
Hidden Pigeon and Phoenix International Create Novelty Book Collection
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Phoenix International Publications (PIP) has partnered with Hidden Pigeon Company (HPC) for a novelty book collection based on licensed characters from author Mo Willems. “We have long admired Mo Willems and the curious, fun-loving characters he has created,” said PIP chief licensing officer, John Russell. “These beloved characters … [Read more...] about Hidden Pigeon and Phoenix International Create Novelty Book Collection
Stability AI Prevails in Getty Images Copyright Fight
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Britain's High Court came down with a landmark decision that mainly sided with Stability AI in its defence of a copyright lawsuit brought by Getty Images. The U.S.-based Getty Images is the largest image seller in the world, particularly after its merger in January this year with primary competitor ShutterStock. But Getty Images … [Read more...] about Stability AI Prevails in Getty Images Copyright Fight
IDW Games and Toho Stomp into Tabletop Gaming with Godzilla: The Roleplaying Game
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Toho International and IDW Games have teamed up to adapt the Godzilla franchise into a licensed tabletop experience called Godzilla: The Roleplaying Game. The licensed game is reuniting three experienced developers from the Warhammer franchise to serve as the co-creators of the new Godzilla tabletop property. “Working on a Godzilla RPG is … [Read more...] about IDW Games and Toho Stomp into Tabletop Gaming with Godzilla: The Roleplaying Game
Notes.fm App Helps Artists Recover Unclaimed Music Royalties
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief A new app was just released with the promise it can help artists recover unclaimed, 'black box' royalties. The fintech music platform was founded by Tim Luckow, the co-founder of Stem, who says there are hundreds of millions of dollars worth of music royalties that go unpaid each year due to incomplete or incorrect data. Notes.fm uses … [Read more...] about Notes.fm App Helps Artists Recover Unclaimed Music Royalties
Falcon’s Beyond Names Jason Ambler Chief Content Officer
TLL Staff The experiential entertainment company Falcon’s Beyond Global has promoted Jason Ambler to the newly created position of chief content officer. Ambler will report directly to CEO Cecil D. Magpuri and collaborate closely with senior leaders across the company’s divisions, consisting of Falcon’s Creative Group (FCG), Falcon’s Beyond Destinations (FBD), and Falcon’s … [Read more...] about Falcon’s Beyond Names Jason Ambler Chief Content Officer
Newly Discovered Dr. Seuss Book to be Published in 2026
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief An unpublished manuscript and cover sketch by Theodore 'Dr. Seuss' Geisel has been discovered in a university library. In the licensing and literary equivalent of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, Dr. Seuss Enterprises says the manuscript was found in the archives of UC San Diego’s Geisel Library. It will now be published by Random … [Read more...] about Newly Discovered Dr. Seuss Book to be Published in 2026
EA Games Unveils a Killer Music Playlist for Battlefield 6
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Electronic Arts has a major hit on its hands with the release of Battlefield 6, but it also hopes to have some musical hits with a new Battlefield playlist. Battlefield 6 was a record-breaking release for EA, with 7 million sales of the game in the first three-days. As the game accumulates millions of fans, EA is now taking the opportunity … [Read more...] about EA Games Unveils a Killer Music Playlist for Battlefield 6