By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Toon2Tango has appointed Alice Burden as the company's new creative producer. In her new role, Burden will be responsible for leading the company's strategic and creative direction across Toon2Tango's portfolio of children's entertainment IPs. "We are thrilled to welcome Alice on board," said Toon2Tango CCO, Jo Daris. "Having worked … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Licensing Vet Alice Burden Joins Toon2Tango As Creative Director
Children's Shows
Fever Creating Interactive ‘Miraculous’ Treasure Hunt in Mexico
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Miraculous Corp has partnered with Fever to create a year-long live experience for the Miraculous franchise's 10th anniversary. Debuting in Mexico City in Spring 2025, the licensed Miraculous experience will allow fans to interact with a gamified treasure hunt with Ladybug and Cat Noir to save Paris from the villainous Hawk … [Read more...] about Fever Creating Interactive ‘Miraculous’ Treasure Hunt in Mexico
Kamala Harris Wins US Presidential Election … According to Kids
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The results are in, and Kamala Harris has won the US presidential election! No, not that election. The much more important one, in which kids pick the winner through a 'Kids' Vote' poll. Nickelodeon says Vice-President Kamala Harris was chosen the winner of the US election in its Kids Pick the President “Kids’ Vote” poll. Harris received … [Read more...] about Kamala Harris Wins US Presidential Election … According to Kids
Universal Branding & Media Repping Hey Bear Sensory
There’s No Time for Hibernation as Hey Bear Sensory is Waking Up the Child Animated Licensing Space By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief "With over 2.9 million YouTube subscribers, there’s nothing sleepy about Hey Bear Sensory," says Heidi Schwartz of Universal Branding & Media. Universal is now representing the rapidly growing animated series, which … [Read more...] about Universal Branding & Media Repping Hey Bear Sensory
Burger King France Launches Campaign With Miraculous and Ghostforce
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Burger King France has launched a campaign featuring licensed characters from Miraculous and Ghostforce. The promotional campaign is a partnership with the brand owners, Miraculous Corp and Zag. “At Burger King, we are excited to collaborate with the Miraculous and Ghostforce brands to provide children with memorable experiences … [Read more...] about Burger King France Launches Campaign With Miraculous and Ghostforce
Entertainment & Licensing Company Victura Launches at MIPCOM
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Victura Media, a new entertainment franchise company, was just unveiled at MIPCOM 2024 in Cannes. Victura was founded by entertainment executive Thom Chapman (pictured) and executive producer Gráinne McNamara, and is based in the UK and Canada. The company announced at its launch that it has already secured a slate of IP, which … [Read more...] about Entertainment & Licensing Company Victura Launches at MIPCOM
Who’s News: Miraculous Appoints Global Head of Consumer Products
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Miraculous Corp has appointed Roz Nowicki as the company's global head of consumer products for the Miraculous franchise. In her new position at Miraculous Corp, Nowicki will be responsible for spearheading the company's expansion initiatives for the Miraculous IP across consumer products, gaming, promotions and live … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Miraculous Appoints Global Head of Consumer Products
Brown Toy Box Launching STEAM Toys for Iyanu Series
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Leading educational toy developer Brown Toy Box has announced a licensing partnership with Lion Forge Entertainment for their highly anticipated animated series Iyanu. The series, which is set to premiere on Cartoon Network and Max in 2025, is a superhero story with a difference, as it is set in the fictional African nation of … [Read more...] about Brown Toy Box Launching STEAM Toys for Iyanu Series
Develop Your Own Scooby Doo Character With Acme Character Studio
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Acme Character Studio has partnered with Warner Bros. Discovery to create a customizable digital experience and integrated shop, featuring Scooby-Doo and Mystery Inc. Part of Acme Innovation, Acme Character Studio is a tech company that develops immersive digital experiences and consumer products in partnership with licensed brands and … [Read more...] about Develop Your Own Scooby Doo Character With Acme Character Studio
Beloved Book Series Dynowish to Become Animated TV Show
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The popular Italian children's book series Dynowish, by Paola Miriam Visconti, will be produced as a new animated TV show. The series is being produced as a partnership with UAE-based producer and distributor TwelveP Animation, along with Emmy award-winning content creator Josh Selig. The upcoming animated series, targeting kids aged 8–12, … [Read more...] about Beloved Book Series Dynowish to Become Animated TV Show