Kids

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All3’s Maverick TV hires ‘Operation Ouch!’ exec Romily Menzies for kids factual

All3Media’s Maverick TV has appointed Operation Ouch! exec Romily Menzies to lead the UK production…

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BBC hires Disney alum to lead kids in-house drama production

The UK’s BBC has hired former Disney exec Tali Walters to oversee its in-house children’s…

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Kids round-up: Nippon TV anime ‘Joran’ inks global deals; Netflix orders ‘Transformers’ & ‘My Little Pony’ from eOne; VIS Kids strikes development deals

Nippon TV anime ‘Joran’ inks global deals Global anime streamer Crunchyroll, Hong Kong-based Medialink and…

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Cottonwood, ZDF, ZDFE, HBO Max & Globo to co-pro ‘Theodosia’ adaptation

French kids prodco Cottonwood Media, German pubcaster ZDF, its co-pro and distribution arm ZDF Enterprises,…

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TBI Weekly: How streamers are putting kids first

In the global streamers’ ongoing battle to claim the best IP, everything is up for…

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AppleTV+ targets kids with far-reaching Skydance Animation pact

Apple has signed a multi-year overall deal with Skydance Animation to create kids and family…

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WarnerMedia supercharges HBO Max, Cartoon Network with 300-hours of kids shows

WarnerMedia has commissioned more than 300 hours of new original live-action and animated children’s content,…

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‘Mr Bloom’ star Ben Faulks launches Egg Power Productions

Ben Faulks, star and co-creator of UK’s children’s TV brand Mr Bloom, is launching his own…

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UK’s CITV orders Aardman kids comedy ‘Lloyd Of The Flies’

ITV-owned UK children’s channel CITV has acquired Lloyd Of The Files, a new CGI comedy…

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Disney+ ‘to surpass Netflix within five years’, with 300m subs predicted

A new report has made the bold prediction that Disney+ will surpass Netflix for global…