‘PLAYMOBIL: The Movie’ Picks Up STXfilms, ON Animation Studios to Distribute
STXfilms is officially on board with ON Animation Studios to distribute the upcoming PLAYMOBIL: The Movie in the U.S.
Crayola Launches Bulu Subscription Craft Boxes
Crayola partnered with subscription box company Bulu to launch the Crayola CIY Box, featuring monthly craft projects.
Jamie Gutfreund Joins Hasbro as CXO
Hasbro has hired Jamie Gutfreund as chief consumer experience officer (CXO). Taking effect on April 15, Gutfreund will be based in Pawtucket at Hasbro’s corporate headquarters and report to John Frascotti, president and COO.
Snapchat Enters Gaming Arena with Snap Games
Snap Inc. announced the addition of Snap Games, offering Snapchat users a new way to engage with friends—through mobile gaming.
Jim Henson Co. Brings Library of Classics to Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video will now offer 2,500 hours of The Jim Henson Company’s programming on its streaming platform, providing a one-stop destination for many of the company’s most popular specials and series
Here are the Nominees for the 2019 International Licensing Awards
LIMA has announced the 150 nominees for the 2019 International Licensing Awards.
Viacom to Deliver Content to T-Mobile’s New Mobile Video Services
T-Mobile and Viacom have entered into a significant content distribution agreement.
Tastemakers Expands Global Ops Team
Tastemakers announced the addition of Lee Schneider and Charles Berzon to its global operations team. They will report directly to Tastemakers’ CEO Scott Bachrach. “It is a great feeling to expand our business both domestically and globally,” said Bachrach. “As our business continues to grow, thrive and dominate new markets, it is necessary to add and appoint experienced individuals to ensure our rapid growth’s success.” Lee Schneider will…
Future Today Helps Launch Cyber Group Studios’ YayToons for OTT Channels
Future Today, the multi-platform video distribution company, has entered into a partnership with Cyber Group Studios to launch YayToons, the new Cyber Group Studios’ free app that features animated content for children ages 3–8.