The experts behind UK brand Eureka! have been specialising in building hands on and fun educational experiences for children for over 20 years, both in the UK and overseas. Their ethos of learning through play is now being rolled out in a unique licensing programme … more

Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) arrives at Licensing Expo 2014 with its impressive vault of powerhouse properties, including theatrical tentpoles, fan-favorite classics, milestone anniversaries and the global expansion of its themed entertainment business … more

Advanstar Licensing, organizers of Licensing Expo, the world’s largest and most influential entertainment, brand and art licensing industry event saw another successful show earlier this month … more

The live premiere of the "BET Awards"14 on Sunday, June 29, is cable's #1 award show this season, drawing 7.9 million viewers and dominating Twitter with 11 million tweets. Up one million tweets from last year, this year's show is the most tweeted about "BET Awards" ever … more

Flipps, the easiest way to discover and project unique entertainment onto a TV from your mobile device, launches a library with 7 new channels of on-demand children’s programming. The Flipps Kids library now features a wide variety of animated and live action content that … more

Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP), with DC Entertainment, announced today that it has once again extended its successful relationship with leading worldwide toy manufacturer, Mattel, Inc. The new multi-year agreement grants Mattel rights to continue … more

GfK, NPD Group and Planet Retail have all confirmed their return as ‘Knowledge Partners’ to Brand Licensing Europe (BLE), the Advanstar organised licensing exhibition, which runs from 7th – 9th October at London’s Olympia … more

Nickelodeon today announced the full merchandising roster for the highly anticipated Paramount Pictures theatrical movie, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, directed by Jonathan Liebesman, written by Josh Appelbaum and André Nemec and Evan Daugherty and produced by Michael Bay, arriving in … more

The Shanghai based toy manufacturer is on-board to produce a range of plush that will include puppets, cushions and plush key chains featuring iconic characters like Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and Sylvester dressed in NBA team jerseys including the Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, Chicago Bulls … more

Macy's Parade & Entertainment Group and Nickelodeon today announced that beloved pop-culture phenomenon SpongeBob SquarePants will serve as Macy's 2014 Holiday Ambassador. Kicking off this November, an exclusive SpongeBob talking plush complete with sound chip and Patrick and Plankton … more

Warner Bros. Consumer Products EMEA (WBCP EMEA) and DC Entertainment in association with Sanrio, the owner of the Hello Kitty brand, is proud to unveil Rubie's Masquerade Co. (UK) Ltd as the EMEA dress-up licensee for DC Comics Hello Kitty … more

Continuing its mission to open its doors to more creative talent than ever before, Nickelodeon for the first time will hold an open call for original animated projects at Comic-Con International: San Diego 2014 - the biggest fan event of the year. On-site from Nickelodeon's booth on the convention center floor … more

ITI NEOVISION S.A. in Poland has acquired 78 x 12’ episodes of the highly popular CGI series Maya The Bee and 52 x 10’ episodes of the pre-school series Florrie’s Dragons for its kids Pay TV Channel MiniMini+. The agreement encompasses exclusive Pay TV rights for a three-year period … more

Advanstar Licensing, organizers of Licensing Expo and Brand Licensing Europe and publishers of License! Global magazine, today announced the launch of LicenseConnect.com. Designed to complement and expand the licensing activity that occurs … more

Cherokee Inc., a global marketer of style-focused lifestyle brands, announced today a newly formed long-term partnership with Copyright Promotions Licensing Group (“CPLG”) to represent Cherokee Global Brands in their European markets, securing regional and territory partners … more

DHX Media, a leading independent creator, producer, distributor and licensor of children’s entertainment content today announced plans to produce 60 brand new Teletubbies episodes for Cbeebies … more

Nickelodeon Viacom Consumer Products and Monnalisa, a world leader in fashion apparel for infants and kids, today announced their first collaboration for a new fashion collection featuring Nickelodeon's world-renowned and beloved cartoon SpongeBob SquarePants … more

Warner Bros. Consumer Products EMEA, in partnership with DC Entertainment, continues to build on the success of the brand collaboration between Sanrio’s Hello Kitty and DC Comics by today unveiling strong new creative artwork based on some of DC Entertainment’s most iconic female comic book … more

SmileyWorld are pleased to announce an exciting new licensing deal with CARD.com, which will see several SmileyWorld designs printed on Visa® prepaid debit cards across the USA this month … more

This marks the first licensee partnership publicly announced in support of the high-octane family film "Monster Trucks," from Paramount Animation, set for release on May 29, 2015. The live action film, utilizing state of the art CGI animation, is based on an original concept … more