Daniela Fisher

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New Splash’N Boots series lands on Treehouse

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.

Pat Ellingson set to exit TVO

Long-time TVO children’s programming exec Pat Ellingson is retiring from a 20-year career at the provincial pubcaster on Aug. 31.

Spin Master boosts preschool, girls series with new hire

Laura Clunie (pictured) is joining Spin Master Entertainment as its new VP of creative affairs, girls and preschool.

9 Story inks Latin America sales

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).

Battle of the Planets blasts into the 21st century

Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana and Japan’s d-rights are rebooting the cult anime series for a new generation of boys.

Guru snags sales agent for Asia

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).

Annedroids heads to Discovery Kids Asia

Picture Box Distribution has sold science-based adventure seriesAnnedroids to Discovery Kids Asia.

Cat In The Hat lands new Euro sales

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.

The Moblees looks to get kids moving

Kids’ CBC is set to air new live-action series The Moblees from Shaftesbury and Boulevard, which encourages kids to live a healthier lifestyle.

Breakthrough sells over 100 hours to Asian broadcasters

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 expands prescene in Asia

9 Story Media Group closed a number of broadcast deals in the region for shows like Peg + Cat (pictured) and Arthur.

Caillou celebrates 25 years

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.)