By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Cartoon Saloon has secured a development deal with game publisher Asmodee to create a new kids' game based on the Irish Folklore Trilogy. The upcoming game will include three stories based on Cartoon Saloon's three Irish Folklore feature films; Wolfwalkers, Song of the Sea, and The Secret of Kells. The Irish Folklore Trilogy game will … [Read more...] about Irish Folklore Featured In New Game From Cartoon Saloon and Asmodee
Children's Shows
Bulldog Expanding Licensing Opportunities for Hit Show Odo
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Bulldog Licensing has expanded the licensing program for the Odo preschool entertainment brand in the UK and select international territories. Produced by Sixteen South and Letko, Odo is an animated TV series for the preschool demographic that was created by Colin Williams. The show follows a young owl named Odo and his best friend … [Read more...] about Bulldog Expanding Licensing Opportunities for Hit Show Odo
BBC Unveils Dozens of Licensing Deals for Bluey
BBC Studios Kids & Family has signed 30 new licensing partners for Bluey in North America and Latin America, ahead of Licensing Expo 2023. Further building on its existing list of licensing partners are 15 new licensees in the US and Canada and 15 across Latin America. The products associated with these new licensees are set to debut later this year and in … [Read more...] about BBC Unveils Dozens of Licensing Deals for Bluey
My Little Pony Releases Hoof-Tappin’ Music Video and EP
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Hasbro's eOne studio has released a new music video and EP for the My Little Pony brand to promote its upcoming Netflix content. The Bridlewoodstock EP includes five new songs from the Netflix series My Little Pony: Make Your Mark, My Little Pony: Tell your Tale, and the upcoming music festival-themed special, Bridlewoodstock. The … [Read more...] about My Little Pony Releases Hoof-Tappin’ Music Video and EP
Hasbro Sets Sail With Peppa Pig Cruise Special
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Hasbro is releasing a new Peppa Pig toy set for its upcoming four-part Peppa Pig Cruise Special from the company's eOne studio. Produced by the animation studio Karrot and Entertainment One, the Peppa Pig Cruise Special follows Peppa and her family on a solar-powered tropical cruise ship adventure. The four-part series will be … [Read more...] about Hasbro Sets Sail With Peppa Pig Cruise Special
Celebrate Rainbow Brite’s Birthday With Earthbound Brands at Licensing Expo!
Rainbow Brite is brighter than ever! With the growing demand for nostalgic properties, Rainbow Brite is making a statement for her 40th birthday by expanding her consumer products licensing program. Celebrate her birthday at the Licensing Expo Opening Night Party on Tuesday June 13th. For all licensing opportunities, contact Jacob Cohen at Earthbound Brands … [Read more...] about Celebrate Rainbow Brite’s Birthday With Earthbound Brands at Licensing Expo!
Who’s News: Amuse Animation Opens China Office Run By Entin Liu
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The digital-first studio Amuse Animation has opened a new China office to be headed by distribution and licensing executive Entin Liu. The opening of the new China location follows the company’s recent appointment of Jiella Esmat as CRO. As the company's new CRO, Esmat intends to expand Amuse Animation's core business streams through the … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Amuse Animation Opens China Office Run By Entin Liu
Cartoon Saloon Signs Raft of Licensing Partners for Three Key IPs
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Cartoon Saloon Brand Development has secured new licensing partners for three of its entertainment brands ahead of the 2023 Licensing Expo. The three entertainment brands include Puffin Rock, The Irish Folklore Trilogy, and My Father's Dragon. Puffin Rock began as a children's TV series that follows puffin characters from the Irish … [Read more...] about Cartoon Saloon Signs Raft of Licensing Partners for Three Key IPs
Wildbrain and SEGA Land Some Super Sonic Licensees
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter WildBrain CPLG and SEGA have secured multiple global licensing partnerships for the Netflix series Sonic Prime, from the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise. Co-produced by SEGA and WildBrain Ltd., Sonic Prime is a CG-animated series that premiered worldwide in December 2022. Sonic Prime was animated at WildBrain’s Vancouver studio, with … [Read more...] about Wildbrain and SEGA Land Some Super Sonic Licensees
Australia Hosting Its First Children’s Content Summit Trade Show
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Tickets are now on sale for the inaugural edition of the Australian Children’s Content Summit trade show. The three-day trade event will bring together both local and international delegates from the children’s and family entertainment industry for networking, business negotiations, and more. “The Australian Children's Content Summit … [Read more...] about Australia Hosting Its First Children’s Content Summit Trade Show