Jumbo Games, one of the leading manufacturers of children’s puzzles and games, are proud to announce a two year extension to their license deal for Peppa Pig. Building on the success of their previous ranges, Jumbo will continue to produce puzzles and games for the hugely popular pre-school … more

The Los Angeles Lakers, Minnesota Timberwolves, and New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association, and Regal FC Barcelona (FCB) and AJ Milano from Euroleague Basketball, will play a series of preseason games this October as part of NBA Europe Live presented by EA SPORTS™, the NBA, the … more

OUAT Entertainment, in co-publication with Marathon Media will launch Totally Spies ‘Fashion Agents’, the first RPG (Role Playing Game) adapted from a television series to be launched on Facebook. The game is aimed at all fans of the series as well as everyone who wants to both save the world and share … more

The TV-industry trade fair MIP TV in Cannes got off to a promising start for ZDF subsidiary ZDF Enterprises. Only a few days into the market, the distributor is already able to announce a roster of important deals for its current line-up of new programs. Attracting significant interest are the firm's … more

Production and distribution partners Atlantyca Entertainment and Moonscoop are partnering again to produce the second season of the animated series, Geronimo Stilton. Twenty-six new episodes will be produced for delivery in fall 2011. The deal was signed jointly by Claudia Mazzucco, CEO, Atlantyca … more

Pacific Entertainment Corporation (PINK SHEETS: PENT) has signed United Legwear Company LLC as a legwear licensee for its award-winning Baby Genius® brand in the U.S. and Canada, it was announced by Larry Balaban, CCO. The Joester Loria Group, exclusive licensing agency for Baby Genius, … more

Giochi Preziosi and Marathon Media are pleased to announce that East-West Licensing has been appointed as Licensing and Merchandising agent in the Middle East. East-West Licensing will expand even further the Gormiti brand outside its core toy line, distributed by New Boy, supported by the Gormiti … more

Brand management company Target Entertainment Group’s main focus at Licensing International Expo (LIE) will be the prestigious PlayStation® brand, available to license for the first time, plus a range of exciting PlayStation software IPs (Intellectual Properties). The PlayStation® … more

Leading German factual and entertainment distributor ZDF Enterprises announces the sale of five films to US network Smithsonian Channel. The five projects span the globe, cover diverse areas, and investigate historical mysteries from pre-Columbian Nazca civilization to the attempt to … more

Aardman Rights is heading to MIPTV with a number of pre-sales in place for its brand new family series Wallace & Gromit present A World of Invention. The 6 x 30’ inventions-inspired show, fronted and presented by the much-loved Oscar©-winning family favourites, Wallace and Gromit, has now been … more

Classic Media, today announces the appointment of two of Europe's leading merchandising agencies – CPLG and KIDZ Entertainment - to represent and develop the Company's key pre-school brands throughout Western and Eastern Europe. CPLG has been appointed as the Company's Western … more

VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing companies, has licensed 52 episodes of the popular Shonen Sunday KEKKAISHI anime series to Adult Swim for domestic broadcast. KEKKAISHI will begin airing on … more

MTV Networks International (MTVNI), owned by Viacom Inc (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), has signed agreements with multiple international broadcast partners across Asia-Pacific, Europe and Latin America, to air its number one rated CG animated comedy series on Nickelodeon, The Penguins of Madagascar, from … more

HIT Entertainment, one of the world's leading independent children's entertainment producers and rights-owners, has inked a number of VOD (video on demand) deals around the globe, further extending the reach of its popular brands. The deals includes programming from children's series: 'Thomas & … more

Twentieth Century Fox L&M has launched a new mass brand look for The Simpsons licensing programme. Rolled out on an international basis, the style guide introduces a bolder graphic direction for product packaging together with a stronger focus on the main family characters… more

Giochi Preziosi and Marathon Media are pleased to announce that Gormiti, the global hit boys brand, will run with kids in Milano School Marathon, the kids event linked to the Milano City Marathon! Gormiti will sponsor Milano School Marathon, Milan running and sport event… more

MTV Networks International (MTVNI), owned by Viacom Inc (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), has closed six new deals which will see hit reality shows from its dedicated formats catalogue adapted and localised for broadcast in key markets such as Australia, France, Italy and Spain. The news, announced … more

We cherish Jolly Wolf and Jolly Liselle, Jolly Bob and Jolly Lovely, those loveable characters of the Jolly Mäh sheep community that found their way to the hearts of their fans. Finally – at the beginning of the summer – NICI GmbH present the Jolly Mäh “Raus aus dem Haus und Reise” (Get out of the house and on the road) collection … more

Warner Bros. Consumer Products extend their successful partnership with leading toy manufacturer LEGO to make the exciting world of Harry Potter accessible to fans worldwide. LEGO makes the magic of Harry Potter creatively come alive with fascinating construction… more

Video games producer and developer Eko Software has today announced Aqua Panic!, a colourful underwater puzzle game available for download from 8th April on PlayStation Network for PS3 and PSP.A giant hurricane has drawn thousands of fish from the ocean and scattered… more