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Daniela Fisher
Corus boosts global presence with new digital offerings
The company is partnering with U.S.-based Fingerprint on a mobile platform for preschoolers and expanding its relationship with the KIN MCN.
Corus takes on TV Everywhere apps for kids channels
Corus is launching a series of TV Everywhere apps across its kids channels Treehouse, YTV and Teletoon, starting spring 2015.
Nelvana pacts with Brown Bag, Candy Bear for girl-centric preschool series
One day after announcing its new Camp Yeti series, Nelvana is joining forces with Brown Bag Films and Candy Bear to produce an original series for under-fives, Cozy Island.
Sinking Ship’s Odd Squad gets digi boost on PBS Kids
PBS Kids is rolling out full-length video content for Sinking Ship Productions’ Odd Squad on digital platforms one month prior the show’s U.S. broadcast debut.
DHX Brands ties TV series to time change in new campaign
The company is looking to bolster its In the Night Garden brand with a UK-based campaign to help kids stick to their bedtime routine when the clocks turn back.
Saban Brands, Cirque du Soleil unveil preschool series
Saban Brands is developing Luna Petunia with Montreal-based Cirque du Soleil Media, a joint venture from Cirque du Soleil and Bell Canada.
Shaw Rocket Prize names 2014 finalists
The nine finalists for the 2014 Shaw Rocket Prize include 9 Story’s preschool property Peg + Cat (pictured) and Nerd Corps’ Slugterra.
Brain Power, Kids’ CBC team on kids app series
Toronto-based Brain Power Studio and Kids’ CBC are putting the focus on app-based shows with their new coproduction Lazoo.
eOne’s Zak Storm flies into production
Entertainment One’s new CGI animated series Zak Storm has been greenlit and will head into production with Zagtoon, Method Animation and eOne Family shortly.
Shaftesbury appoints Ryan St. Peters to VP, kids and family
St. Peters, who previously held the position of VP of sales and business development at Shaftesbury, will now helm the prodco’s growing kids and family operations.
Nelvana, Spin Master pact on girl-skewing preschool series
Nelvana Enterprises and Spin Master are developing Little Charmers, a new girl-skewing CGI preschool series set to debut on Treehouse and Nickelodeon in 2015.
Sinking Ship brings aboard new head of production
Former Kids’ CBC exec Carla de Jong (pictured) joins Toronto-based Sinking Ship Entertainment in the newly created role of head of production.
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