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Jeremy Dickson
Shaftesbury to launch Mighty Mighty Monsters at MIPJunior
The Toronto-based company and its L.A.-based subsidiary Shaftesbury U.S. will debut the first two animated Mighty Mighty Monsters specials from B.C.-based indie animation studio Bron Animation.
Nelvana to unveil three new animated series in Cannes
The kids media co will launch Oh No!, Paboo & Mojies (pictured)and two Franklin and Friends specials, and new seasons of Beyblade, Detentionaire, Scaredy Squirrel and Sidekick.
Corus partners with U.S. mobile startup Fingerprint
The media co has invested in San Francisco’s mobile learning and play network Fingerprint Digital in efforts to boost its growth in the kid’s app market with its Fingerprint Play platform.
Ameba adds Lucky Diaz music content to its library
The Winnipeg-based kid and parent-targeted video streaming service has added music videos from L.A.-based popular kid’s band Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band.
Toon Goggles partners with Toon Boom
The online kids channel and the Montreal-based digital content creator have partnered to launch new applications that enable kids to create and publish their own animations.
MIPJunior launches new pitch competition
In celebration of its 20th anniversary, MIPJunior is launching a new international pitch competition to find the next big brand in kids content.
New international TV deals for Mike the Knight
The CG-animated preschool series Mike the Knight, co-produced by Nelvana Studio and HIT Entertainment, was sold in Spain, Poland, Turkey and Russia.
Bron Animation bolsters creative team
The newly launched B.C. indie animation studio announces several new hires, including veteran ani producer Barbara Zelinski and former Pixar animator Adam Wood.
New Canuck commissions for Disney XD/Junior
CG-animated preschool series Yub Yubs (pictured) from Radical Sheep and Industrial Brothers, and live-action film Bunks from Fresh TV will bow on the kids channels.
DHX inks Spanish TV/licensing deals for Animal Mechanicals
The Canadian content distributor sold broadcast rights to TVE, with agent Enjoy repping the property in the territory.
Almost Naked Animals gets into gaming
Toronto-based game developer Game Pill will create an online video game, with mobile apps planned for 2012, based on 9 Story Entertainment’s animated series.
Qubo picks up marblemedia’s Taste Buds
The 24/7 U.S. digital channel will broadcast the live-action, food-themed kids series, which airs on TVOKids in Canada.
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