By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Millimages and Tomorrow x Tomorrow (TXT) are hosting a live Molang and TXT-themed fan event for the K-pop band's fifth anniversary. “K-pop culture is a part of Molang’s brand identity. said Millimages director, Alexandra Algard-Mikanowski. "With TXT members being genuine fans of our Molang, it seemed only fitting to accompany this … [Read more...] about Molang in Concert With Top K-Pop Band Tomorrow x Tomorrow
Entertainment licensing
Kartoon Studios Licenses Llama Llama for Books and Plush
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Kartoon Studios has expanded its partnership with Penguin Young Readers to launch licensed products from the Llama Llama franchise for the KOHL’s Cares initiative. Based on the book series by author and illustrator Anna Dewdney, Kartoon Studios' Llama Llama is a Netflix Original animated preschool series about early childhood experiences … [Read more...] about Kartoon Studios Licenses Llama Llama for Books and Plush
Who’s News: Warner Appoints New SVP for Consumer Products in EMEA Region
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Warner Bros. Discovery has promoted Philippe Roucoule to senior vice president of EMEA consumer products. Roucoule previously held the position of VP of category and retail business development for WBD. In his new role, Roucoule will be responsible for leading all of the company's consumer products operations across EMEA (Europe, Middle … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Warner Appoints New SVP for Consumer Products in EMEA Region
Who’s News: BBC Studios CEO Leaving To Pursue “New Challenge”
TLL Staff Ralph Lee, BBC Studios Productions’ CEO, will be leaving the BBC’s commercial arm in April after almost six years to pursue a new challenge outside the organization. BBC Studios is a division of BBC Studios, responsible for creating content both for the parent company and for third party clients around the world. The BBC says that, since being appointed Director of … [Read more...] about Who’s News: BBC Studios CEO Leaving To Pursue “New Challenge”
Care Bears Brings the Love with Gold-Dipped Roses from Steven Singer
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Born to License has brokered a partnership between Steven Singer Jewelers and Cloudco Entertainment for a Care Bears-themed, gold-dipped rainbow rose. Founded in 1980, Steven Singer Jewelers is a Philadelphia-based company that offers a wide range of jewelry pieces using responsibly-sourced materials. “Partnering with Steven Singer … [Read more...] about Care Bears Brings the Love with Gold-Dipped Roses from Steven Singer
Who’s News: Paramount Global Names New VP of Consumer Products
TLL Staff Paramount Global has promoted Rebecca Jenkins to VP of Consumer Products, in charge of the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and Israel. Jamie Drew, executive VP of Paramount Consumer Products & Experiences, says Jenkin has demonstrated a strong track record in landing highly successful, global partnerships in her five-year tenure at Paramount. “Rebecca is … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Paramount Global Names New VP of Consumer Products
Spin Master Engages Wildbrain CPLG to Represent International Hit Unicorn Academy
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Spin Master has signed WildBrain CPLG as its licensing representative for Unicorn Academy in several regions across Europe. The new licensing agreement names Wildbrain CPLG as the official representative for the Unicorn Academy franchise in the Nordics, Iberia, Italy and Benelux. WildBrain CPLG plans to expand Unicorn Academy's … [Read more...] about Spin Master Engages Wildbrain CPLG to Represent International Hit Unicorn Academy
TMS Entertainment Extends Deal With Reemsborko for Baki Anime Brand
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter TMS Entertainment has renewed Reemsborko as its master licensee for the Baki anime brand in EMEA, Australia and New Zealand. The renewed agreement between Reemsborko and TMS extends the licensing agency's position as Baki's master licensee for three additional years. Reemsborko is a boutique licensing and brand extension agency that … [Read more...] about TMS Entertainment Extends Deal With Reemsborko for Baki Anime Brand
Playmates Creates a Towering Playset For ZAG’s Miraculous Series
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Playmates Toys is expanding the ZAG Heroez Miraculous toy line with a four-foot tall Miraculous Ladybug Paris Heroez Playset. Featuring the iconic Eiffel Tower, the playset puts fans in the heart of the Parisian environment where heroes Ladybug and Cat Noir combat evil doers. The Heroez playset features a working elevator, zip line and … [Read more...] about Playmates Creates a Towering Playset For ZAG’s Miraculous Series
Nelvana to Produce Series Based on Toikido’s Piñata Smashlings
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Toikido's Piñata Smashlings franchise continues its meteoric growth with a new kids series coming soon from Nelvana. Toikido was only founded three years ago, but also has multiple successful brands, led by its Roblox hit gaming experience the Piñata Smashlings, which combines digital fun with the both physical and digital … [Read more...] about Nelvana to Produce Series Based on Toikido’s Piñata Smashlings