The Walt Disney Company (DIS) and Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) today announced a multi-year content licensing agreement for U.S. streaming and TV rights to Sony Pictures’ new theatrical releases across Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution’s vast portfolio of platforms, including its streaming services Disney+ and Hulu, as...

Award-winning content creation, distribution and licensing studio One Animation has secured new deals with global and local VOD platforms across its portfolio of CG-animated series including the short-form, long-form and seasonal specials of Oddbods, as well as Insectibles (52×11’), Rob the Robot (104×11’) and Antiks (80×2’). The VoD partners include Kidoodle.TV and Roku, as...

Tubi, a division of FOX Entertainment, has announced to exclusively premiere the popular Anpanman franchise from TMS Entertainment to English and Spanish speaking audiences. Starting with ten movies, the first of which is now available, anime fans in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Mexico will be introduced...

Riki Group has announced its successful participation in MIPTV Digital 2021 with several international sales. Kerala, India based TOONZ Media Networks has picked up AVoD rights for Kikoriki and Pincode. The projects will be available on MyToonz platform in India, Africa, LatAm, the USA and Spain. Commenting on the deal,...

Netflix has released a trailer for the upcoming next instalment of the Emmy Award-winning animated adult anthology Love Death + Robots, launching May 14 globally. The upcoming Vol. 2 will include eight new animated shorts, with a third instalment featuring eight more coming in 2022. Love Death +...

To further strengthen its grounds in the kids content market, Netflix has announced to be redesigning kids profiles on connected TVs to help younger audiences watch their favourite shows and movies on the platform. This development comes with special emphasis on content discovery and improved personalisation. The...

Cartoon Network Studios (CNS) unveiled Cartoon Cartoons, the next evolution of its prolific animated shorts program, signalling the studio’s largest commitment to animated shorts production to date. Cartoon Cartoons will be the studio’s first dedicated shorts program in over a decade, with a mission to innovate the art of animated...

Genius Brands International announces the official launch of Stan Lee’s Superhero Kindergarten, which premiers on April 23, streaming exclusively on the company’s Kartoon Channel! new episodes of the 26 x half-hour series will debut each week. Stan Lee’s Superhero Kindergarten is one of the last creations from the genius...

APC Kids, the children’s entertainment division of co-production and distribution company APC, has inked several international sales for its new preschool series DinoCity, created and produced by Riki Group in partnership with Animax Production animation studio. The robust list of deals sees new partners for the 2D animated...