The Pink Panther Diamond has been stolen, and fans are invited to help the bungling Inspector Clouseau crack the case. The interactive adventure is a new program launched by MGM through a licensed app called Bounce. In partnership with MGM, the Bounce app will give users, better known as Bouncers, an interactive, app-navigated outdoor adventure, unlike anything before, … [Read more...] about Experiential Licensing: Embrace Your Inner Detective With MGM’s Pink Panther Adventure
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Experiential Licensing: Angry Birds Staging First-Ever Live Show
Allison Watkinson TLL Editor in Chief Angry Birds is tapping into the explosive growth of Location-Based Entertainment, announcing its first-ever live show. The new show will be produced in partnership between Kilburn Live, a global market leader in branded live family entertainment, and Rovio Entertainment Corporation, creators of the global phenomenon Angry Birds mobile … [Read more...] about Experiential Licensing: Angry Birds Staging First-Ever Live Show
Experiential Licensing: Spy Ninjas, Hey Duggee Go From Screen to Live Stage
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Two hit shows are going on live tours, as location-based entertainment deals take off in the world of licensing. Last week The Licensing Letter reported on the new Sesame Street: The Musical that is hitting the stage in an off-Broadway production. This week we can report two new live shows are being produced based on Spy Ninjas and Hey … [Read more...] about Experiential Licensing: Spy Ninjas, Hey Duggee Go From Screen to Live Stage
Experiential Licensing: Spy Ninjas, Hey Duggee Go From Screen to Live Stage
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Two hit shows are going on live tours, as location-based entertainment deals take off in the world of licensing. Last week The Licensing Letter reported on the new Sesame Street: The Musical that is hitting the stage in an off-Broadway production. This week we can report two new live shows are being produced based on Spy Ninjas and Hey … [Read more...] about Experiential Licensing: Spy Ninjas, Hey Duggee Go From Screen to Live Stage
Experiential Licensing: Crayola Appoints New VP for Location-Based Entertainment
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The children’s creativity brand, Crayola, has announced the addition of Andy Pence as Vice President of Crayola Experience and Location-Based Entertainment. Crayola LLC is a subsidiary of Hallmark Cards Inc. Internationally known for the Crayola Crayon which was first introduced in 1903, the Crayola brand has grown into a portfolio of art … [Read more...] about Experiential Licensing: Crayola Appoints New VP for Location-Based Entertainment
OceanX and Crayola Launch Program for World Oceans Day
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The global ocean-based nonprofit OceanX and Crayola have launched a licensed, virtual-learning event in celebration of World Oceans Day. The OceanX-Crayola partnership originally began in 2021 with an immersive national takeover tour of Crayola Experience attractions, as well as the Crayola Experience Home Adventure Kit Ocean Edition. Now … [Read more...] about OceanX and Crayola Launch Program for World Oceans Day
The Latest Deals, Developments and Dancing From Licensing Expo
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief And we're back. Licensing Expo returned in style on May 24, with thousands of licensing professionals flooding the show floor at the Mandalay Bay Convention Centre. Attendees were hot on the trail of deals and colleagues separated by the pandemic for two years shared drinks and laughs well into the night, as the Expo after party rocked the … [Read more...] about The Latest Deals, Developments and Dancing From Licensing Expo
World of Warships Partners With Global Network of Naval Museums
Video game publisher Wargaming has announced a program to promote naval museums through its popular World of Warships title. Wargaming says it is relaunching its successful Longest Night of Museums initiative, which is designed to publicize and support naval museums across the world. Beginning May 18, 2022, World of Warships will publish one museum showcase article per week, … [Read more...] about World of Warships Partners With Global Network of Naval Museums
Experiential Licensing: Mattel and Kilburn Launch World of Barbie Attraction
Kilburn Lives has announced a partnership with Mattel for a new upcoming immersive attraction, the World Of Barbie. “We were asked to bring Barbie’s playset to life. Who can say no to that opportunity?” said Kilburn CEO Mark Manuel. “Barbie is as relevant today as she was when she was first introduced to the world 63 years ago, if not more. I watched my daughter live and play … [Read more...] about Experiential Licensing: Mattel and Kilburn Launch World of Barbie Attraction
Licensing Expo Putting on Big Show With Immersive Entertainment Offerings
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Licensing Expo is leaning into its experiential licensing theme this year, offering multiple immersive entertainment offerings. The Licensing Expo, produced in partnership with industry trade association Licensing International, returns to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center this May 24–26. This year, perhaps in reaction to the … [Read more...] about Licensing Expo Putting on Big Show With Immersive Entertainment Offerings