MUMBAI: Hyderabad-based animation and gaming art company DQ Entertainment has announced the production of an animated tele-movie and animated TV series, based on Feluda. Feluda is...
MUMBAI: While one out of four seven- to 10-year-olds already has a phone today, almost 17 per cent more kids own phones in 2009 over 2006,...
MUMBAI: While the Pixar division was making money and winning awards by using computer animation, animators at Disney concentrated on the drawing board. Disney‘s The Princess...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Co. has completed the acquisition of Marvel Entertainment Inc. for a sum of $4.3 billion. Shareholders of Marvel approved the acquisition, broadening...
MUMBAI: The Walt Disney Co. has nominated Sheryl Sandberg as a new independent director. Shareholders of the company will vote on her nomination and also the...
MUMBAI: Disney XD, the multi-platform brand from the Disney stable showcasing a mix of live-action and animated programming for kids aged 6-14, will launch ‘Sportstacular January‘,...
MUMBAI: In a bid to increase its viewership base and tap tweens between the 9-14 age group, Disney Channel is set to introduce a comedy band...
MUMBAI: The Boondocks, a popular animated series created by Aaron McGruder, is ready to set foot on television after a nearly three-year gap. According to Vibe.com,...
MUMBAI: Jennette McCurdy will feature in Just Jennette, a hilarious weekend show, that will be telecast at 8 to 9 pm on Nickelodeon and Nick on...
MUMBAI: Owner and guardian of the Beatrix Potter property, Frederick Warne and Co and Chorion will work together to create new animation-based classic characters such as...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon has inked a substantial talent development deal with 13-year-old actor/singer/dancer Cymphonique Miller to develop series for her. Additionally, Sony Music, which has a partnership...
MUMBAI: Chutti TV, the kids‘ entertainment channel from the Sun TV Network, has designed a month-long vacation schedule as part of its new programming strategy to...
MUMBAI: The Disney Multiplex of Channels has lined up a host of celebration programming all through Christmas and New Year for kids and families. Disney Channel,...
MUMBAI: Sun TV‘s grip down south extends beyond general entertainment audiences. The two-year-old kids channel Chutti TV has grabbed a 60 per cent share in Tamil...
MUMBAI: Beyond Distribution has sold nine series from its children‘s and factual-entertainment portfolios throughout Asian territories. Kid Detectives and Lab Rats Challenge were sold to OKTO...
MUMBAI: KidsCo has expanded to a number of new territories across Europe and Africa, including Angola, Cyprus and Hungary. KidsCo will be telecast on Infrasat in...
MUMBAI: With Christmas round the corner, Zapak Games, the merchandising arm of Zapak Digital Entertainment, has announced the introduction of two new toys varients – Zubber...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon has given its accent to 26 new episodes of SpongeBob SquarePants. This brings the total number of episodes to 178. Said Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids &...
MUMBAI: In a bid to drive in more audiences during Christmas, Cartoon Network and Pogo will launch a special movie block from 21 to 25 December...
MUMBAI: Kids entertainment channel Cartoon Network (CN) has partnered with various telecom operators such Airtel, Idea, Reliance Mobile and Tata Docomo to launch comics of its...
MUMBAI: Big Animation has partnered with Nick, Hungama and Big Home Video to create a 360 degree marketing buzz for its flagship property, Little Krishna. The...
MUMBAI: Walmart is rolling out the “pink” carpet for approximately 365 kids from Boys & Girls Clubs of America at a series of special viewing parties...
MUMBAI: Walt Disney has acquired animated series Stoked Heads for its channels across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The film produced by Fresh TV is...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon/Viacom Consumer Products (NVCP) has tied up with Simmons Jewellery to launch SpongeBob SquarePants jewellery set. With prices ranging from $95-$350, the SpongeBob Fine Jewellery...
MUMBAI: After being unable to repay its debts, Loonland, the kids‘ outfit TV, has been placed under preliminary administration by a German insolvency court. In a...
MUMBAI: Hasbro, the US-based multi-national toy and board game company, has struck a ten-year deal with Sesame Workshop to manufacture and market toys and games based...
MUMBAI: With plans to increase long-form series from two to seven per year for Disney Channel, Disney XD and Playhouse Disney, EMEA, the Walt Disney company,...
MUMBAI: Pogo has launched season four of Galli Galli Sim Sim. The new series hit the TV screens on 7 December and is being telecast Monday...
MUMBAI: BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC, has entered into new deals in Spain for children’s animation series 3rd and Bird. Playhouse Disney and Televisio...
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network will roll out a new series of Ben10: Alien Force, starting 11 December.The series will be telecast every Friday at 6 pm. “Ben...
MUMBAI: Australia‘s first free-to-air channel just for children, ABC3, was launched in Sydney by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd.The channel is aimed at children between 6-to-15-year-olds and...
MUMBAI: For Canadian kids, it is an early Christmas treat as Nickelodeon is offering a free one-month preview. Starting 15 December, the offer will last till...
MUMBAI: Sesame Workshop is in the process of developing a new version of the long-running children‘s series Sesame Street to bring messages about staying in school,...
MUMBAI: Nick Jr. was named channel of the year at the British Academy Children‘s Awards. The channel beat CBBC, CBeebies and Cyw for the prestigious award....
MUMBAI: Marvel Entertainment Inc has called a special meeting of shareholders in New York on 31 December to decide on its takeover. Marvel shareholders will vote...
MUMBAI: March Entertainment, makers of animated movies, series and games, has teamed up with XLT and Toonz to co-produce a series of interactive animated movies for...
MUMBAI: Turner International India creative director – original productions Maya Rao has put in her papers. Rao was handling the programming of Turner‘s two kids channels...
MUMBAI: Kids entertainment channel Nick has unnveiled its special programming lineup to celebrate Christmas and New Year with its target audience. Beginning 1 December, the channel...
MUMBAI: KidsCo has started beaming across Cyprus on CytaVision and will feature programmes like The Wiggles. KidsCo will be part of the children‘s TV package of...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster ABC is set to air the special, Dreams Come True: A Celebration of Disney Animation, come 4 December. The special will take a...
MUMBAI: With more kids illustrating an active interest in digital media, advertisers such as Mars, Kellogg‘s and McDonald‘s have joined hands to initiate a programme that...
MUMBAI: DQ Entertainment (DQE), the Hyderabad-based animation, gaming and entertainment company, has partnered with Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) to release its three animated properties on...
MUMBAI: Disney Channels Worldwide has elevated Carolina Lightcap as its president. Prior to this, Lightcap served in the dual roles of Disney Channels Latin America SVP...
MUMBAI:The BBC has raised ?20,309,747 for its ‘BBC Children in Need‘ programme. The proceeds will go on to make a positive change thousands of young lives....
MUMBAI:In a bid to tap China‘s local market, Disney will launch its flagship show, Disney High School Musical, in Chinese language. Working with local partners Shanghai...
MUMBAI: Cartoon Network is set to host the world premiere of Ben 10 Alien Swarm on 28 November.Based on the adventures of Ben 10, the action...
MUMBAI: Disney Publishing Worldwide India has launched two new ranges of workbooks- ‘Smart Beginnings‘ for preschoolers aged between two-four years and ‘School Skills‘ for kids between...
MUMBAI: Shaw Communications has added Nickelodeon to its Shaw and Shaw Direct channel line-ups.“Shaw has provided quality family programming to our customers for more than forty...
MUMBAI: The Discovery-Hasbro Joint Venture president and CEO Margaret Loesch has announced the appointment of four senior executives to the children’s television network, which is scheduled...
MUMBAI: Princess Protection Program, a Disney Channel original movie directed by Allison Liddi-Brown, is set to premiere across the Indian subcontinent on 20 November.To be telecast...

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