Tag: ITV
MIP Bytes: Tubi Kids Coming Soon, ‘Ivy and the Inklings’, ‘Dinocity’ & More!
Tubi (www.tubi.tv), the world’s largest ad-supported video on demand (AVOD) service, will launch its service in the U.K. in early 2020, with additional territories...
Cyber Group Hosts Int’l Emmy Kids Awards Semi-Finals for 8th Year
For the eighth time, Paris-based Cyber Group Studios held the Semi-Final round of judging for the International Emmy Kids Awards, in the Kids Preschool...
Licensing Veterans Form bRAND-WARD
Licensing industry veterans Trudi Hayward and Jean-Philippe Randisi have joined forces to form a new children’s entertainment support company, bRAND-WARD.
Hayward has many years...
BFI Opens Applications for £57M Young Audiences Contents Fund
The BFI launched on Monday the U.K. Government’s Young Audiences Content Fund (YACF), and revealed the team, led by Head of Fund Jackie Edwards,...
BAFTA Winner Factory Expands Digital Division, Creates 25 Jobs
Multi-award-winning animation studio and rights owner Factory announced the expansion of its digital animation division, creating 25 new jobs at its North West headquarters...
Mayor of London, Film London & Industry Allies Act to Boost Diversity
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and major film industry leaders have teamed up to locally tackle the lack of diversity in the film...
FUN Union Series Head to UK, NorAm & Asia
Global kids’ animation content creator/rights owner FUN Union announced new deals with key partners across a range of territories for three of its popular...
FUN Union Anounces Raft of Deals for BabyRiki and KikoRiki
Children’s animation outfit FUN Union has announced a series of new deals with ITV, Kabillion, PlayKids, and Hong Kong-based Now TV, for three of...
News Bytes: ‘Miraculous’ at Comic-Con, Imagen Awards, iPi Soft V.4, and More
‘Miraculous’ Panel and Signing Happening at Comic-Con
Jeremy Zag, the producer of ZAG HEROEZ, Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir, (Netflix) and founder of ZAG Animation, will provide a...
Teletoon Saturday Mornings Will Be a Gas with ‘Wishfart’!
After getting a whiff of global success, Corus Entertainment network Teletoon and Wishfart Productions announce that the weird, wonderful, magical world of animated series...
TV Bytes: ‘Chi-Chi’ Co-Pro, ‘Mr. Magoo,’ ‘School of Roars’
News dispatches from MIPTV and around the world.
+ Toonz Media Group, Neon Creation and Backbone Ent. inked a co-production deal for a new 3D...
Rob Doherty Appointed VP Production at CAKE
Kids entertainment co. CAKE has brought on industry veteran Rob Doherty as its new Vice President of Production. Working closely with CEO & Creative...
Tiger Aspect Serves Up 3rd Season of ‘Mr. Bean’
Tiger Aspect Productions (part of Endemol Shine Group) will be producing a third season of Mr. Bean: The Animated Series, to air in 2019...
Lupus Films’ Camilla Deakin & Ruth Fielding Receive Visionary Award
Camilla Deakin and Ruth Fielding, founders of London-based film and animation production company Lupus Films have been honored with TheWIFTS Foundation International Visionary Award...
MIPCOM TV News Bytes
Leading kids & family content distributor Imira Entertainment has closed a 150+ territory Pay TV deal with Viacom Int’l Media Networks’ Nickelodeon across EMEA,...
‘Wishfart’ Brings Its Magic to CITV UK, MIP Markets
CITV UK acquired national free TV rights for the magical comedy toon Wishfart, created by John Hazlett, Lienne Sawatsky and Dan Williams. The 20...
BBC Directors to Keynote Children’s Media Conference
Organizers of the 2017 Children’s Media Conference (July 4-6 in Sheffield, UK) announce that two senior BBC brass will deliver this year’s Opening Keynote....
Adam Crozier Steps Down from ITV Leadership
After serving 7 years as CEO of UK-based network ITV, Adam Crozier has announced his intention to step down on June 30. Ian Giffiths...
Platinum Films Appoints Bomanbridge to Rep ‘Matt Hatter’ in Asia
UK children’s entertainment company Platinum Films has appointed Bomanbridge Media as its TV distribution partner in Asia for popular animated adventure-comedy Matt Hatter Chronicles....
Will Mahmood Named Head of Strategy at DHX’s WildBrain
Leading online kids’ network and AVOD expert WildBrain has appointed senior executive Will Mahmood to the newly created position of Head of Strategy. Mahmood...
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