Kidscreen https://kidscreen.com engaging the global children's entertainment industry Wed, 22 Nov 2023 18:24:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 19845915 Kidscreened https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/22/kidscreened-3120/ https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/22/kidscreened-3120/#respond Wed, 22 Nov 2023 18:12:02 +0000 https://kidscreen.com/?p=206648
  • Lucasfilm has named Dave Filoni as its new chief creative officer (THR)
  • Aardman says the clay is OK (Vanity Fair)
  • The UK government has addressed the industry's tax credit worries (Deadline)
  • Studios looking at TikTok for success have a hard road ahead of them (Variety)
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  • Lucasfilm has named Dave Filoni as its new chief creative officer (THR)
  • Aardman says the clay is OK (Vanity Fair)
  • The UK government has addressed the industry’s tax credit worries (Deadline)
  • Studios looking at TikTok for success have a hard road ahead of them (Variety)
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    DreamWorks makes its first LBE move in South Africa https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/22/dreamworks-makes-its-first-lbe-move-in-south-africa/ https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/22/dreamworks-makes-its-first-lbe-move-in-south-africa/#respond Wed, 22 Nov 2023 18:09:42 +0000 https://kidscreen.com/?p=206659

    The studio’s "Find the Fun" experience launches next month at Mall of Africa to promote its 24-hour kids channel.

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    The studio’s "Find the Fun" experience launches next month at Mall of Africa to promote its 24-hour kids channel.

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    Kidscreen talks to licensing execs from Upper Deck, hand2mind and Relatable about new opportunities in the market, including demand for card games that can age down.

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    Kidscreen talks to licensing execs from Upper Deck, hand2mind and Relatable about new opportunities in the market, including demand for card games that can age down.

    Read More]]> https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/22/mine-the-gap/feed/ 0 206656 Blue Ant Media establishes kids content leadership https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/22/blue-ant-media-establishes-kids-content-leadership/ https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/22/blue-ant-media-establishes-kids-content-leadership/#respond Wed, 22 Nov 2023 17:53:54 +0000 https://kidscreen.com/?p=206657 AJ Trauth

    AJ Trauth will oversee the company's expanded kids, family and young adult division following the merger with marblemedia.

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    AJ Trauth will oversee the company's expanded kids, family and young adult division following the merger with marblemedia.

    Read More]]> https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/22/blue-ant-media-establishes-kids-content-leadership/feed/ 0 206657 Disney alum Julius Harper joins GBH Kids as an executive producer https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/21/disney-alum-julius-harper-joins-gbh-kids-as-an-executive-producer/ https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/21/disney-alum-julius-harper-joins-gbh-kids-as-an-executive-producer/#respond Tue, 21 Nov 2023 17:23:01 +0000 https://kidscreen.com/?p=206619

    Bringing strong expertise in interactive content and production to the team, his first project is a multiplatform extension of a kids book by celebrated author Kwame Alexander.

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    Bringing strong expertise in interactive content and production to the team, his first project is a multiplatform extension of a kids book by celebrated author Kwame Alexander.

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  • Spend on streaming in Europe was up in 2022, but it probably won't stay that way (Deadline)
  • What did Hollywood learn from the strikes? (Variety)
  • Global pay-TV penetration is set to decline, according to Ampere Analysis (THR)
  • Younger generations are more attracted to smaller screens, new data finds (Viral World)
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  • Spend on streaming in Europe was up in 2022, but it probably won’t stay that way (Deadline)
  • What did Hollywood learn from the strikes? (Variety)
  • Global pay-TV penetration is set to decline, according to Ampere Analysis (THR)
  • Younger generations are more attracted to smaller screens, new data finds (Viral World)
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    Ms. Rachel picks Spin Master as her master toy partner https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/21/ms-rachel-picks-spin-master-as-her-master-toy-partner/ https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/21/ms-rachel-picks-spin-master-as-her-master-toy-partner/#respond Tue, 21 Nov 2023 17:03:55 +0000 https://kidscreen.com/?p=206618

    A first range of licensed plush, puzzles and learning aids inspired by the YouTuber's preschool education videos will launch next year.

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    A first range of licensed plush, puzzles and learning aids inspired by the YouTuber's preschool education videos will launch next year.

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    London's Magic Light Pictures took home its fourth trophy, but producers from down under swept the rest of the categories for children's programming.

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    London's Magic Light Pictures took home its fourth trophy, but producers from down under swept the rest of the categories for children's programming.

    Read More]]> https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/21/aussie-and-uk-kids-producers-win-big-at-the-international-emmy-awards/feed/ 0 206625 Noggin will cut the ribbon on its Nogginville world next month https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/21/noggin-will-cut-the-ribbon-on-its-nogginville-virtual-world-next-month/ https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/21/noggin-will-cut-the-ribbon-on-its-nogginville-virtual-world-next-month/#respond Tue, 21 Nov 2023 16:39:19 +0000 https://kidscreen.com/?p=206614

    EXCLUSIVE: Nickelodeon's ad-free streaming app for preschoolers is launching its first "world" with games and videos designed to attract two- to seven-year-olds.

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    EXCLUSIVE: Nickelodeon's ad-free streaming app for preschoolers is launching its first "world" with games and videos designed to attract two- to seven-year-olds.

    Read More]]> https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/21/noggin-will-cut-the-ribbon-on-its-nogginville-virtual-world-next-month/feed/ 0 206614 NATAS celebrates 10 kids TV veterans for years of service and contributions https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/20/natas-celebrates-10-kids-tv-veterans-for-years-of-service/ https://kidscreen.com/2023/11/20/natas-celebrates-10-kids-tv-veterans-for-years-of-service/#respond Mon, 20 Nov 2023 17:00:12 +0000 https://kidscreen.com/?p=206590

    These new Gold and Silver Circle members will be inducted at the second annual Children's & Family Emmy Awards on December 17.

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    These new Gold and Silver Circle members will be inducted at the second annual Children's & Family Emmy Awards on December 17.

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