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Wendy Goldman Getzler

Wendy is a senior online writer for KidScreen, Playback's sister publication.

Posts by Wendy Goldman Getzler

Artzooka! gets localized for France Televisions

CCI Entertainment is teaming with France Televisions on a new localized production of the live-action/CGI art series Artzooka!

May 16, 2011

CiTV adopts Almost Naked Animals

UK kids digital channel CiTV has picked up all 40 episodes of 9 Story Entertainment’s animated comedy, Almost Naked Animals.

May 3, 2011

Canadian content honored by Youth Media Alliance

The Youth Media Alliance will honor the country’s English-language screen-based media content at the 2011 Awards of Excellence Gala, which will be held in Toronto on June 2.

April 7, 2011

Vacation with Derek pays visit to Disney, Nickelodeon

Shaftesbury’s made-for-television movie follow-up to Life with Derek has been acquired by a number of international broadcasters, including Disney and Nickelodeon.

April 4, 2011

DHX Media takes on SheZow

DHX Media has acquired the worldwide TV rights to a new animated tween comedy.

April 4, 2011

CCI to distribute Joe and Jack

CCI Entertainment will handle worldwide distribution as well as merchandising for the new animated preschool series Joe and Jack.

March 31, 2011

Nelvana laughs its way to MIPTV

Corus Entertainment-owned Nelvana Enterprises is heading to MIPTV next week with four new comedy series.

March 31, 2011

Harriet the Spy movie goes global

Toronto-based 9 Story Entertainment has signed new international broadcast and DVD deals for its live-action movie Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars.

March 18, 2011

Guru makes Justin Time sales

Toronto-based animation house Guru Studio has scored three sales for its debut preschool series Justin Time.

March 16, 2011

Astral brings Disney XD to Canada

Canada’s Astral Media is adding to its slate of youth programming with the launch of the multiplatform Disney XD brand on June 1.

March 14, 2011

zinc Roe takes Stella and Sam to the iPad

Digital publishing firm zinc Roe has launched a series of Stella and Sam Adventure preschool apps for the iPad based on the Radical Sheep TV series.

March 11, 2011

Family Channel launches new website

Astral Media-owned Canadian kidcaster Family Channel is marking the final stage of its brand refresh initiative with an updated website that boasts new design features, enhanced minisites and additional activities.

February 24, 2011