WildBrain CPLG Launches New Division, WildBrain CPLG Lifestyle
WildBrain CPLG Lifestyle will be headed up out of London by Victoria Whellans, who has been promoted to Group Brands Director.
Pocket.watch Announces International Expansion, Led by Danny Spronz
Pocket.watch’s global expansion follows on the heels of NPD reporting that Ryan’s World line of consumer products was the #1 new property in the UK in 2019.
Semaphore Licensing Solutions Announces Three YouTube Stars Signed
Semaphore Licensing Solutions has announced the first three brands to join their portfolio: Braille Skateboarding, SuperHero Kids, and Trinity and Beyond.
Fred Rogers Names New Supervising Producer, Licensing Director
Fred Rogers Productions names Kristin DiQuollo Supervising Producer for the upcoming series Donkey Hodie and promotes Micah Southwood to Director of Licensing.
Headstart Unveils Resoftables Sustainable Plush Brand
Headstart announced their launch of a new sustainable plush brand, Resoftables, animals that will be produced from 100% recycled plastic bottles.
WildBrain Announces Slate of Management Appointments
WildBrain Ltd. announced a number of key management appointments, including Michael Riley as Chief Brands Officer; Deirdre Brennan as Executive Vice President, Content Partnerships; and Jianbo Wei as Managing Director, China
Viking Toys Launches “Every Jumbo Plants a Tree” Program
For each Ecoline Jumbo Truck purchased, whatever the style, Viking Toys will pledge to plant one tree to support their efforts in preserving the environment.
“Ghost Squad” Film in Works from Scholastic, Josephson Entertainment, ‘Twas Entertainment
Scholastic is partnering with Josephson Entertainment and ‘Twas Entertainment for a live-action hybrid feature film based on the novel “Ghost Squad.”
Scottish Production Companies Launch Combined Studio, Wild Child Animation
Scottish production companies Red Kite Animation and Once Were Farmers are joining forces to create a brand new combined studio: Wild Child Animation.