Tom Van Waveren

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Distributors: the new producers?

A growing number of distributors are involved in activities that look more like development, production…

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Kids industry veteran joins Cake

UK-based kids distributor Cake has appointed industry veteran Rob Doherty as its VP of production….

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Ex-Rovio animation chief Dorra launches new prodco

Former Rovio Entertainment animation boss Nick Dorra has launched his own Helsinki-based production studio. Haruworks…

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Cake cooks up Gingerbread toon house

UK-based kids company Cake and Australia’s Studio Moshi have joined forces to create an animation…

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Three Stooges animated series launching

A new animated series based on the classic Three Stooges comedy act is being put…

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Netflix, BBC and Seven order kids Bottersnikes

Netflix, the BBC and Seven Network have teamed for Bottersnikes & Gumbles, a new animated…

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Cake MBO cuts ties with Zinkia

The management of UK-based kids company Cake Entertainment has bought back the 51% stake that…

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Fruit Ninja app gets TV treatment

The Fruit Ninja app is being adapted into a kids TV series. The app’s developer…

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Cake takes rights to NASA-influenced Space Racers series

Kids distributor Cake has picked up international rights to a new preschool series about a…

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Cake inks Random House distribution deal

Random House Children’s Screen Entertainment (RHCSE) has appointed Cake the distributor of its new animated…