Discovery Launches Discovery Game Studios
Discovery announced the official launch of Discovery Game Studios, which will serve as a hub for the creation, licensing, and distribution of games for PC, video game consoles, and mobile game platforms.
First-Ever Magic: The Gathering Animated Series Heads to Netflix
Netflix is teaming up with Joe and Anthony Russo, Wizards of The Coast, and Hasbro’s Allspark Animation to create the first-ever Magic: The Gathering animated series.
Sesame Place Unveils New Sesame Street Neighborhood Experience
Sesame Place celebrated the official grand opening of its all-new Sesame Street Neighborhood, along with new conveniences for guests.
Cartoon Saloon Teams with Dentsu for Licensing Expo Debut
The four-time Academy Award-winning animation studio Cartoon Saloon is forming an ancillary rights division and will attend Licensing Expo for the first time in partnership with Dentsu Entertainment USA to explore licensing and merchandising opportunities for its original IP, headlined by its upcoming animated feature, Wolfwalkers.
Nickelodeon Announces Cast of ‘All That’ Reboot
Nickelodeon unveiled the brand-new cast of ’90s classic sketch comedy, All That, featuring a diverse group of comedians who reflect the spirit and humor of today’s generation of kids.
Schwarzenegger to Star in ‘Stan Lee’s Superhero Kindergarten’
Stan Lee’s POW! Entertainment, Genius Brands International, and Schwarzenegger’s Oak Productions will co-produce Stan Lee’s Superhero Kindergarten, the upcoming action-adventure animated series for preschoolers.
Funimation Acquires Manga Entertainment
Funimation has acquired Manga, the leading distributor of anime in the UK and Ireland, including such fan-favorite titles as Sword Art Online, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Naruto Shippuden, and Ghost in the Shell: Innocence.
Pokémon Company Reveals New Gaming Experiences, Including One That Encourages Sleep
Pokémon GO drove millions of players to get active, now The Pokémon Company is trying to get Pokémon Trainers to get their beauty rest with Pokémon Sleep.
Nickelodeon Latin America Signs YouTube Teen Star, La Bala
NickelodeonLatin America has signed an exclusive global representation agreement with teen star and YouTube sensation, Isabella de La Torre, “La Bala”.