Treehouse has added a new series called Splash’N Boots to its programming lineup for February, which consists of short interstitial-style episodes that will run throughout the day.
Long-time TVO children’s programming exec Pat Ellingson is retiring from a 20-year career at the provincial pubcaster on Aug. 31.
Laura Clunie (pictured) is joining Spin Master Entertainment as its new VP of creative affairs, girls and preschool.
9 Story Media Group has landed more sales in Latin America, licensing more than 300 episodes to free-TV channels in the region (Wild Kratts pictured).
Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana and Japan’s d-rights are rebooting the cult anime series for a new generation of boys.
Guru Studio has named Small Screen Distribution as its sales agent for all current series in the region, starting with preschool show Justin Time (pictured).
Picture Box Distribution has sold science-based adventure seriesAnnedroids to Discovery Kids Asia.
Portfolio Entertainment has secured new broadcast and in-flight deals for its animated series The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About That! and its companion one-hour holiday special.
Kids’ CBC is set to air new live-action series The Moblees from Shaftesbury and Boulevard, which encourages kids to live a healthier lifestyle.
Toronto-based Breakthrough Entertainment has locked down a number of Asian deals for its library, including The Adventures of Napkin Man (pictured), heading into ATF.
9 Story Media Group closed a number of broadcast deals in the region for shows like Peg + Cat (pictured) and Arthur.
DHX Media is embarking on a year-long marketing campaign to celebrate the preschool brand’s milestone, supported by new consumer products, partnerships, sweepstakes and events. (From Kidscreen.)