By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Sesame Workshop has launched new Sesame Street-themed educational resources and licensing promotions in celebration of Autism Acceptance Month. The branded Autism Acceptance Month educational resources are focused on the value and importance of animal interaction for children and adults on the autism spectrum. The new bilingual resources … [Read more...] about Sesame Workshop Launches New Resources and Collaborations for Autism Acceptance Month
Entertainment
Who’s News: Fred Rogers Productions Names New Licensing Director
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Katie Huber has joined Fred Rogers Productions as the company's new Senior Director of Licensing. “I have fond memories of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood from my childhood and am delighted and honored to now be a part of Fred Rogers Productions,” said Huber. “I am thrilled to help extend Fred’s legacy to new generations of children and their … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Fred Rogers Productions Names New Licensing Director
Looney Tunes Characters Going For Gold at the Olympics
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The gang from Looney Tunes will be going "faster, higher, and stronger," together with the International Olympic Committee. "Through the licensing collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products, the timeless charm of Looney Tunes characters will add to our celebration of the Olympic values: the power of sport, the power … [Read more...] about Looney Tunes Characters Going For Gold at the Olympics
Falcon’s Beyond To Play Key Role in First-Ever Dragon Ball Theme Park
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Falcon’s Creative Group has been named master planner, attraction designer and creative guardian of the first-ever Dragon Ball theme park. Falcon's Creative Group is a division of Falcon’s Beyond Global, Inc. Unveiled at AnimeJapan on March 22, the Dragon Ball theme park experience will span over 500,000 square meters and will be a … [Read more...] about Falcon’s Beyond To Play Key Role in First-Ever Dragon Ball Theme Park
Watch ASCAP’s Video Doc on AI and Music For Free
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief If you'd like to learn more about how the music industry is responding to the challenges and opportunities of AI, check out the new documentary from ASCAP. The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers has just released a documentary on YouTube on their 2023 ASCAP Lab Music and AI Challenge. Prelude in AI Major: Crafting a … [Read more...] about Watch ASCAP’s Video Doc on AI and Music For Free
Licensing Law: Google Faces Fines, Multibillion Dollar Lawsuit In Europe
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The search and advertising giant Google is facing a double whammy of legal threats over its media activities in the European Union. In one case, Google was fined €250 million on March 20 by French regulators, who say the company breached an agreement to pay media companies for reproducing their content online. In the second case, … [Read more...] about Licensing Law: Google Faces Fines, Multibillion Dollar Lawsuit In Europe
Nickelodeon Bringing The Last Airbender to Roblox
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Paramount Game Studios is bringing a battleground-style experience to the Roblox platform this summer based on Nickelodeon’s Avatar: The Last Airbender franchise. The first official Avatar experience on the platform is developed by Looty Games, an established Roblox developer studio and veteran of the battlegrounds genre. The project is … [Read more...] about Nickelodeon Bringing The Last Airbender to Roblox
Sesame Street Is Literally Moving to the American Dream Entertainment Complex
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The next time someone asks me how to get, how to get to Sesame Street, I'll have an answer. It's over in New Jersey at the American Dream entertainment center. The big move for Sesame Street and its cast of characters is happening as American Dream and Sesame Workshop collaborate on a new 'Sesame Street Learn & Play Educational … [Read more...] about Sesame Street Is Literally Moving to the American Dream Entertainment Complex
Dolly Parton Unveils Her First Home Collection
TLL Staff The top-selling country superstar has just added an innovative home and kitchen collection to her list of licensed products. The launch comes just after Parton announced the September release of her upcoming cookbook, Good Lookin' Cookin', which she co-wrote with her sister Rachel Parton George. Conveniently, fans will be able to cook some of those recipes in a … [Read more...] about Dolly Parton Unveils Her First Home Collection
Teenaged Mutant Ninja Turtles Even More Mutated!
TLL Staff Playmate Toys has created action figures based on Teenaged Mutant Ninja Turtles that can mutate as needed. The new Mutations Mix ‘N Match Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figures are based on the upcoming Paramount+ animated series Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. As a terrifying new foe emerges in New York City, the Turtles have to lend a hand … [Read more...] about Teenaged Mutant Ninja Turtles Even More Mutated!