By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Sesame Workshop is launching its first in a series of Sesame Street Educational Play Centers (EPC) through an experiential licensing partnership with AVECS Creative Group. Sesame Street Learn & Play is the first EPC that is set to launch, and will be located in the new LOTTE Department Store Dongtan in the Gyeonggi Province in South … [Read more...] about Experiential Licensing: Sesame Street Creates First Play Center in South Korea
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Video Game Licensing: Volley Becomes Largest Developer of Voice Games With Sony Deal
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Successful game publisher Volley has purchased exclusive licensing rights to all Sony Pictures Television voice games for Amazon and Google smart devices. These licensed games will include Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, and Pyramid. This agreement has cemented Volley's position as the largest developer of … [Read more...] about Video Game Licensing: Volley Becomes Largest Developer of Voice Games With Sony Deal
TV Licensing: The Point.1888 Engaged to Rep The Repair Shop
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Ricochet has partnered with The Point.1888 to explore potential licensing possibilities for their popular TV show The Repair Shop. Ricochet is an independent television production company that focuses on entertaining and informative programs. "The Repair Shop is a very special place and in a short time has built a passionate and loyal … [Read more...] about TV Licensing: The Point.1888 Engaged to Rep The Repair Shop
Literary Licensing: Netflix To Air Five New Series Based on Dr. Seuss
Netflix is following the success of its 2019 Green Eggs and Ham series by launching five new Dr. Seuss series and specials. Dr. Seuss Enterprises and Netflix announced they will work together to bring the wild world of the classic kids writer to the screen. The projects include series or specials inspired by Horton Hears a Who!, The Sneetches, One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, … [Read more...] about Literary Licensing: Netflix To Air Five New Series Based on Dr. Seuss
Brands With Influence Appointed to Rep Genius Brands in the UK
Genius Brands announced this week it has appointed the award-winning Brands with Influence as its exclusive licensing agent in the U.K. The company says Brands with Influence will be responsible for creating licensing, merchandising and retail programs for Genius Brands’ slate of properties, including the Stan Lee brand, from the legendary Marvel creator, which the global … [Read more...] about Brands With Influence Appointed to Rep Genius Brands in the UK
Brands With Influence Appointed to Rep Genius Brands in the UK
Genius Brands announced this week it has appointed the award-winning Brands with Influence as its exclusive licensing agent in the U.K. The company says Brands with Influence will be responsible for creating licensing, merchandising and retail programs for Genius Brands’ slate of properties, including the Stan Lee brand, from the legendary Marvel creator, which the global … [Read more...] about Brands With Influence Appointed to Rep Genius Brands in the UK
MGM Expanding Licensing Program For Hit Show Vikings: Valhalla
New Products and Partners for the Global Viking Sensation Includes Apparel, Accessories, Collectibles, Costumes and More MGM's Netflix hit Vikings: Valhalla is looking for more licensing partners as the studio expands its global program. The studio's epic Viking saga is back and better than ever with the unstoppable adventures of Vikings: Valhalla. On the heels of the recent … [Read more...] about MGM Expanding Licensing Program For Hit Show Vikings: Valhalla
TV Series Licensing: Brandgenuity to Rep Too Hot to Handle in US and Canada
The UK-based licensing agency Brands with Influence has tapped Brandgenuity to serve as the exclusive licensing agency in the US and Canada for the steamy, blockbuster reality dating show Too Hot to Handle. Brandgenuity assignment is to build a robust lifestyle licensing program for Netflix’s steamiest show which features more six packs than a frat house beer fridge. Now in … [Read more...] about TV Series Licensing: Brandgenuity to Rep Too Hot to Handle in US and Canada
Just Play Named as Master Toy Partner for Sesame Street
Sesame Workshop has named Just Play as its multi-territory master toy licensee for North America, Latin America, Europe, and MENA. Under the multi-year partnership, Just Play will manufacture and market an expansive array of products featuring Sesame Street characters including Elmo, Cookie Monster and Abby Cadabby. The company will also support Sesame Workshop’s mission to … [Read more...] about Just Play Named as Master Toy Partner for Sesame Street
Master Chef In Tea-licious Deal With Akbar Brothers
The world's largest cooking show competition has partnered with one of the planet's largest tea producers for a delicious collection of branded tea blends. The deal between brand owner Banijay Brands and Akbar Brothers of Sri Lanka will see the creation of the MasterChef: The Champions Collection. The partnership will see Akbar Brothers create a unique collection of teas "with … [Read more...] about Master Chef In Tea-licious Deal With Akbar Brothers