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Mattel’s Content and Franchise Chiefs to Give Joint Keynote at MIPCOM Cannes 2025

THE WORLD OF TALKING TOM & FRIENDS AND MIRACULOUS ARE COMING TOGETHER IN 2025

Sanrio launches three Hello Kitty And Friends Youtube Channels for India

U.K. Retailers Join ‘Summer of Superman’ Ahead of DC Studios’ ‘Superman’

CAMP Announces Peppa Pig Immersive Adventure

STEP INTO THE SPOTLIGHT: OUR NEW CHINA EDITION IS COMING

Alan G. Hassenfeld, the former CEO of toy company Hasbro has passed away

Shanghai Welcomes Peppa Pig: Hasbro Brings Largest Peppa Pig Theme Park to China

KENNEDY PUBLISHING PARTNERS WITH MATTEL TO PUBLISH MONSTER HIGH MAGAZINE

IMG LICENSING TO REPRESENT GLOBAL LITERARY PHENOMENON SARAH J. MAAS

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE FRENCH LICENSING MARKET

Sitting Down with the Powerhouse that is: Hasbro

‘Peppa Pig’ and Hill House Home Launch Fashion Collection

Netflix House to Open in Philadelphia and Dallas in Late 2025

Netflix House will unveil its first two locations in Philadelphia at King of Prussia Mall and in Dallas at Galleria Dallas in late 2025. Spanning more than 100,000 square feet, Netflix House is a permanent, year-round home for Netflix fans that brings some of its most popular shows and movies to life, including “Wednesday,” “Squid Game,” “ONE PIECE,” “Stranger Things” and “A Knives Out Franchise,” through immersive story-driven experiences. And in 2027, Netflix House will be expanding with a third location in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip at BLVD Las Vegas.

Omens Studios Secures International Sales for Several Series

Award-winning animation company Omens Studios has secured new international sales for its popular series Leo the Wildlife Ranger, Counting with Paula and Paula & Pals.

Yoobi, SmileyWorld Partner for School Collection

SmileyWorld and Yoobi Global have collaborated on a new back-to-school collection designed to empower each student to make their mark by helping them bring creativity to all parts of every class.

EXPLORING HONG KONG ANIMATION: SIX EMERGING PROJECTS

TENCENT VIDEO STRIKES DEAL WITH ADN FOR BLADES OF THE GUARDIANS

Tencent Video has sold its animated action/adventure series Blades of the Guardians (15×20’+8×20’) to ADN (Animation Digital Network), a major European subscription-based VOD and OTT platform, specializing in animated content from around the world.

WILDBRAIN AND THE POKÉMON COMPANY INTERNATIONAL LAUNCH NEW FAST CHANNEL ON PRIME VIDEO

The LEGO Group Unveils Grand Line of One Piece Building Sets