Kids

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Netflix adopts ‘surprise drop’ strategy for docs, reality

Netflix is adopting a “surprise drop” strategy for its documentary and reality programming to compete…

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Japan’s NHK acquires UK kids show ‘The Worst Witch’

Japanese broadcaster NHK has struck a deal with ZDF Enterprises (ZDFE) for UK children’s live-action…

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Kids bulletin: Canal+ orders from Dandelooo; BBC adapts Enid Blyton; C5 doubles kids’ spending

France’s Canal+ orders Dandelooo animation French pay TV operator Canal+ has ordered a serialised children’s…

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Toonz rejig sees Robinson step down at Imira

India’s Toonz Media Group has rejigged the senior management team at its Spanish children’s outfit…

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Kids bulletin: Shaftesbury grows kids team; CCTV scoops UYoung slate

Shaftesbury grows kids and family portfolio with McCann appointment Canada’s Shaftesbury has hired veteran producer…

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Xilam appoints Amuse exec for digital

Xilam Animation in France has appointed an executive from Millimages subsidiary Amuse as its head…

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Disney+ lifts lid on animated offerings

Disney has lifted the lid on kids programming heading to its forthcoming streaming platform, including…

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Nickelodeon launches animated shorts programme

Viacom-owned Nickelodeon has launched an animated short programme.  The ‘Intergalactic Shorts’ programme is led by…

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Puech leaves Planet Nemo for Something Big

The president of Planet Nemo Animation Frédéric Puech is stepping down from the company he…

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Kids bulletin: Gaumont appoints UK-based VP; Discovery buys ‘Pirata’

Gaumont appoints Arumugam as Kids UK-based VP Gaumont has appointed Courtney Arumugam to the position…