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MAGNA-TILES, which makes magnetic building sets, has expanded into animation with its first series as part of a broader strategy to collaborate with the industry and widen its reach with consumers.
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DEALS: The Playmaker Munich sells Pirate Mo film abroad while Boat Rocker kicks off production on two series.
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Animaj has released an “AI Manifesto” to get the animation industry to think differently about how they’re using AI.
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ICYMI: Coolabi, which is behind Warrior Cats, is rebranding to Four Trees Media to start a new chapter as a company that’s moving beyond licensing IPs to one that’s building franchises.
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New kids media research reports from SuperAwesome and the Center for Scholars and Storytellers seek to fill adults in on today’s teens, who feel that the adult-run media industry is out of touch.
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DEALS: Netflix revs up a Hot Wheels special, Yu-Gi-Oh! and Intimo announce a partnership, and more.
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YouTube was a big focus of this year’s MIPJunior, with producers and researchers calling on the industry to rethink how they approach the massively popular platform.
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Buyer Brief: S4C's kids commissioner Sioned Geraint spells out the unique way she collaborates with other broadcasters and how to craft the perfect pitch.
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REPORT: Female and LGBTQ+ representation in kids TV dropped in 2025.
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Cool trends and good vibes dominated BLE, with attendees from across the industry flagging new opportunities for the kids biz.
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Milkshake!, RTE Kids and NRK team up to commission a Norwegian preschool toon.
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A live-action adaptation of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir is in the works.
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Kids media legend Al Kahn is aiming to create his next global hit as he prepares to launch the original sumo-inspired franchise Sumomon, which is set to span a movie, a series and a trading card game.
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Crunchyroll has launched a new division to turn international IPs into anime and making live-action versions of existing anime.
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DEALS: Karrot boards Guru’s Where’s Spot? adaptation while Peppa Pig is bringing UK football to preschoolers.
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Lapland debuts Lumo at MIPJR, kicking off new growth phase.
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European sales of licensed merch and services reached US$82.4 billion in 2025, a 3.8% increase over the previous year, according to new stats from Licensing International and Circana.
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DEALS: LEGO Group and Sanrio sign multi-year Hello Kitty deal.
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PEOPLE: Xilam adds a co-CEO amid a wave of promotions and Skydance firms up executive leadership for games, experiences and consumer products.
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NEW PROJECTS: Daily Fable News is a classic IP reimagined, Boat Rocker Studios unveils Nano Runners, and more.
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