By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Moonbug Entertainment has teamed up with Build-A-Bear Workshop to launch their first collaborative CoComelon collection. The new line is designed to bring all the musical charm of CoComelon to Build-A-Bear's line of furry plush pals. Available now, the collection allows CoComelon fans to dress their favorite bear in cute outfits, … [Read more...] about Build-A-Bear is About to Build-A-CoComelon Collection
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Who’s News: Moonbug MD Andy Yeatman Named CEO of Miraculous Corp USA
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Zag and Mediawan's new venture Miraculous Corp showed it is serious about success, naming former Moonbug managing director Andy Yeatman as its new CEO. The Paris-based entertainment companies launched Miraculous Corp in May as a joint venture to build on the global success of the animation franchise Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Moonbug MD Andy Yeatman Named CEO of Miraculous Corp USA
Who’s News: Moonbug Appoints Courtney Holt as MD of Americas
By Allison WatkinsonTLL ReporterMoonbug Entertainment has appointed Courtney Holt as the company’s new managing director for the Americas.In his new role at Moonbug, Holt will lead the commercial teams in North America, with a particular focus on the Moonbug's Originals division.Holt will work with the teams at Moonbug's Originals to manage the distribution of the company's … [Read more...] about Who’s News: Moonbug Appoints Courtney Holt as MD of Americas
Moonbug Launches Own Blippi Channel on Samsung TV Plus
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief The children's animated megahit Blippi is getting its own dedicated channel on Samsung TV Plus, Moonbug Entertainment has announced. Moonbug, a part of Candle Media, revealed it has created the first free, ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) channel for all things Blippi. Blippi is among the two most popular shows produced by Moonbug, … [Read more...] about Moonbug Launches Own Blippi Channel on Samsung TV Plus
Feature: Licensing Opportunities Revealed in Netflix Viewing Reports
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Licensing specialists spend a lot of time figuring out the next hot thing in entertainment, making the Netflix Engagement Report required reading. Netflix has published its second edition of What We Watched: A Netflix Engagement Report, capturing Netflix viewership from July to December 2023. This report covers 99% of all viewing on … [Read more...] about Feature: Licensing Opportunities Revealed in Netflix Viewing Reports
CoComelon and Tonies Play Beautiful Music Together
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Tonies and Moonbug Entertainment have partnered up to bring the CoComelon brand to the Toniebox. Tonies is the company behind the Toniebox, a screen-free audio entertainment system for children. Launched in 2016 by co-founders Patric Faßbender and Marcus Stahl, the Toniebox was created for kids and parents looking for screen-free … [Read more...] about CoComelon and Tonies Play Beautiful Music Together
CreateOn Adds CoComelon As 10th Licensee For Magna-Tiles
Fans of CoComelon have a new way to connect with the show, thanks to the launch of three new Magna-Tile products from CreateOn. The deal combines two brands that are both major hits, each in their own way. Magna-Tiles were originally designed in Japan under the name Pythagoras, and then brought to the US under license. Named as a top toy for children's learning by hundreds of … [Read more...] about CreateOn Adds CoComelon As 10th Licensee For Magna-Tiles
Moonbug Hires Redibra to Bring Products To Brazil
Children's programmer Moonbug has appointed Redibra as its licensing agent in Brazil, as the company works on development of new consumer products for its popular shows, like Blippi or CoComelon. “At Moonbug, we’re committed to developing premium, enriching content that parents and children can enjoy together, and a key part of this mission is ensuring our IP is accessible … [Read more...] about Moonbug Hires Redibra to Bring Products To Brazil
Weekly Wrap-up: Deals Penned for Ja Rule, Michael Crichton, Maya the Bee, Nintendo and CoComelon
Deal Will See New Content Produced From Michael Crichton Novels The late author Michael Crichton wasn't just a science fiction visionary; he became a one-man licensing powerhouse after novels like Jurassic Park and Westworld became hits in film and on television. More than 20 film and TV adaptations have been produced from Michael Crichton novels, including five Jurassic Park … [Read more...] about Weekly Wrap-up: Deals Penned for Ja Rule, Michael Crichton, Maya the Bee, Nintendo and CoComelon