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Toys & Family Entertainment, July 2010
Catching Up With...
Catching Up With Susan Meek

Precious Moments has begun to expand its brand into a variety of categories looking beyond its roots as a figurine and gift company. It has recently signed a number of deals that bring Precious Moments’ art and characters to the baby care category. Susan Meek, vice-president of licensing for Precious Moments, discusses why the characters can be licensed successfully and looks at the company’s future plans.

Catching Up With...
Catching Up With Maura Regan

Abby Cadabby has been part of the Sesame Street character lineup since 2006. The character continues to grow in popularity and even has her own CGI-animated segment on Sesame Street called “Abby’s Flying Fairy School.” Maura Regan, senior vice-president and general manager, global consumer products, Sesame Workshop, updated aNb Media on this fairy friend.

Licensing
Real Deal
  • Noodle Head Retains Bennet Branding for Pawparazzi
  • Chorion Signs Dream Theatre for Licensing in Indian Subcontinent
  • NBC Universal Television Consumer Products Group Secures Multiple Licensees for Minute to Win It
  • Nickelodeon and 2K Play Announce Nickelodeon Fit
  • Paul Frank and 26 Bars & a Band Debut a New Line of Pet Accessories
  • Chorion Expands The World of Beatrix Potter with International Licensees
  • Homer Laughlin China Company and The Jay Companies
  • The Harry Fox Agency and Zed Enter into Ringtone Licensing Agreement