By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter Moonbug Entertainment has just appointed gaming and entertainment veteran Ashley Maidy as Managing Director of Consumer Products. The studio, owned by Candle Media, has produced some of the biggest kids’ entertainment brands in the world, including its megahits CoComelon and Blippi. Both of those franchises boast successful and growing … [Read more...] about Moonbug Appoints New MD of Consumer Products
CoComelon licensing
The Point.1888 Signs Four Dozen New Licensees for Moonbug
By Allison Watkinson TLL Reporter The Point.1888 and its EMEA sub agents have signed 48 new licensee deals for Moonbug Entertainment's popular brands Blippi, CoComelon, and Morphle. Founded in 2018, Moonbug Entertainment's programming is now distributed on more than 100 platforms in 26 languages around the world. The company is known for creating, producing and publishing … [Read more...] about The Point.1888 Signs Four Dozen New Licensees for Moonbug
Mergers and Acquisitions: Moonbug Acquired By Unnamed Media Company
By Gary Symons TLL Editor in Chief Huge news for the children's animation studio Moonbug Entertainment, as the company has been acquired by a media venture run by former Disney execs Kevin Mayer and Tom Staggs. The valuation of the deal was not revealed by the media group, but people familiar with the negotiations have said it was worth between $2.75 billion to $3 billion when … [Read more...] about Mergers and Acquisitions: Moonbug Acquired By Unnamed Media Company
The Point.1888 Signs 66 New Licensees For CoComelon
The popular children's show CoComelon continues to soar in popularity, as licensing agent The Point.1888 announced it has secured an additional 66 licensees across EMEA for the brand. CoComelon was developed by Moonbug Entertainment Ltd. and its popularity has exploded globally both in terms of viewership and its desirability as a licensing property. “With Moonbug’s CoComelon … [Read more...] about The Point.1888 Signs 66 New Licensees For CoComelon