A preschool maven on the rise? A couple digital-first IPs getting their due? An honest-to-goodness box-office phenomenon? Vote for who gets Kidscreen's Gold Star!
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Brand Licensing Europe expects its October event to be its biggest market ever, but, like at Licensing Expo, sending a lot of meeting invites is going to get pricey.
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Crayola Studios has selected five finalists for its first-ever Kids’ Content Development Initiative, which it’s running with the Bentonville Film Festival, and the winner will get to develop their project with Crayola.
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Canada’s kids content industry is facing further disruption after the government in Ottawa tabled a new bill that seeks to restrict access to social media for children under the age of 16.
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It’s uncommon to see larger-bodied characters in kids TV, and when they are shown, it’s in a negative light, which has a negative impact on kids, according to a new study from the Geena Davis Institute.
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Wind Sun Sky is teaming with Bomanbridge Media to expand Future Chicken into a franchise-first long-form animated series.
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Paramount surprised the industry late last week when it unveiled it was making what it’s calling “its biggest bet on games yet” by launching Paramount Games Studio, which already has two games based on kids IPs on its slate.
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Canadian Indigenous broadcaster @APTNtv and the @RocketFund have teamed up to launch a program aimed at teaching kids Indigenous languages—and they’re looking to connect with producers to make it happen.
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For its 18th year, the Kidscreen Awards are adopting an updated format, new categories, a new jury selection process and a new award tier to better benchmark best-in-class content across the kids industry.
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Cartoon Forum has unveiled the six Canadian projects that will get a chance to get in front of European broadcasters and production partners at this year’s pitchfest.
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Content creators making games for kids in Roblox may soon have an additional revenue stream, because the gaming platform has partnered @GoSuperAwesome to connect advertisers with its under-13 playerbase for the first time.
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A huge AI voice deal? A champion for a whole nation? A beloved cat-centric IP? Vote for who had the best week in the kids biz!
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