Of the 189 upcoming films that TLL has identified as having licensing potential, 27% are based on comics while 28% are original works. And 56% are sequels or reboots…
Entertainment/Character
Upcoming 2019 Flicks With Licensing Potential Dominated by Comics & Sequels
December 4, 2018
Toys & Games
One-Quarter of Top 2018 Holiday Toys are Licensed
November 26, 2018
Roughly 29% of the top 2018 holiday toys are licensed, according to lists created by Walmart, Target, Amazon, and Kmart…
Experiential
A New Kind of Constellation, Stage Shows & Sporting Events
October 26, 2018
NASA finds Godzilla in space; expanded experiences for Star Trek, Peg + Cat, and Trolls; plus, news from cheer, polo, and esports…
Entertainment/Character
NYCC 2018: A Bigger, Badder Nostalgia Rush
October 10, 2018
Now in its 13th year, NYCC emerged bigger than ever before as an estimated 250,000 attendees swarmed the city. Our editor shares her impressions of the show and top takeaways…
Experiential
Experiential & Content Initiatives: From Theme Parks to Boxing Matches
September 4, 2018
New partnerships between CBS x Six Flags, eOne x Alibaba, expansion from Funko, Bandai Namco, and Koso Rose Media, plus the big take-aways from the Logan Paul x KSI match…
Digital Content
Content Kings: Cloudco, Streaming & Services
August 21, 2018
American Greetings rebrands, Disney releases new details about its upcoming streaming service, WarnerMedia gets two new streamers, and NBCUniversal might be getting in the game…
Business
Roundup: M&A & Legal
August 21, 2018
Hasbro and DC settle their Bumblebee suit, LaLiga comes to (North) America, Thunderbird goes public, and publishers Bongo House and New York Magazine are shaken…
ENTERTAINMENT/CHARACTER
Comic-based, Original Films Lead Films With Licensing Potential
August 6, 2018
Of the 213 upcoming films that TLL has identified as having licensing potential, 39% are based on comic books while 37% are original works. And 43% are sequels or reboots…
ENTERTAINMENT/CHARACTER
37 Entertainment/Character Brands Earned Over $100 MM in the U.S./Canada
July 30, 2018
Thirty-seven entertainment/character properties have made our annual list of brands that generated over $100 million licensed retail sales in the U.S./Canada in 2017…
Entertainment
TV Talk: Series With Licensing Potential
July 30, 2018
Track the latest TV series with licensing potential airing on linear TV, streaming, or both as they develop through the production pipeline…