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The QYou strikes deal with OTT service Knippr

Youth-focused broadcaster The QYou has struck a deal with T-Mobile’s Dutch over-the-top service, Knipppr. Under…

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Tricon, Lupus, Disney go for My Big Red Head

Canada’s Tricon and Lupus from the UK are lining up My Big Red Head, a…

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T-Mobile’s Dutch OTT service Knippr goes live

T-Mobile in the Netherlands has launched its over-the-top TV service, Knippr, giving users access to…

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TBI Kids Survey 2016: is a breakout global kids content hit coming?

It is hard to get new shows away, and even harder to get new shows…

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TBI Kids Survey 2016: What is the biggest issue facing the industry?

TBI asks the the most influential players in the kids business for their views on…

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Disney XD adapts Big Hero 6

Kids channel Disney XD is adapting animated feature film Big Hero 6 for the small…

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Wildseed, Tricon call on Fonejacker for Disney toon

Wildseed Studios and Tricon are coproducing Counterfeit Cat, a new animated series for Disney voiced…

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State of the industry: Canadian kids TV

Digital disruption and an end to regulatory protection has some in the Canadian kids business…

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Sky Deutschland counters Netflix with OTT

Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has launched an OTT TV service, Sky Online, that will…

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DHX closes channels deal, shuffles management

DHX Media has closed a deal for the Family Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior…

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News brief: Disney XD orders more Avengers and Hulk

Disney’s boy-skewed cable net Disney XD has ordered news seasons of Marvel’s Avengers Assemble and…

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DHX gets $158m Family Channel takeover approval

Canadian regulators have given DHX Media final approval to acquire Family Channel and three Disney-branded…

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News brief: Disney UK acquire Animal Championships

The Walt Disney Company in the UK has acquired wildlife series World Animal Championships from…

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News brief: Broadcasters undertake Gaumont’s Quest

A number of pay and free TV channels have acquired Gaumont Animation’s 26x30mins action toon…

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MarVista sets Disney’s Pants on Fire

MarVista Entertainment is producing and distributing Pants on Fire, a new comedy movie for Disney…

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Pickle & Peanut appeals to Disney XD

Disney XD has given the greenlight to Pickle & Peanut, an animated comedy for its…

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German HD launch for Disney

Disney XD and Disney Junior are launching in HD in the German-speaking region for the…

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Buhaj succeeds Levine at Disney XD

Disney international animation boss Marc Buhaj is to replace David Levine as senior VP, programming…

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DHX buys Family Channel, Disney XD for $160m

DHX Media is to buy leading Canadian children’s net Family Channel and three Disney-branded channels…

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Transmedia by numbers

Children’s love of great TV content shows no signs of abating but young audiences are…

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Saban and The CW’s Vortexx swallows three new kids shows

Vortexx, the kids programming block on US broadcast network The CW, has unveiled its new…

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Disney XD renews Ultimate Spider-Man

US kids cable channel Disney XD has renewed its animated superhero series Ultimate Spider-Man for…

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Bell’s $3.4bn Astral deal approved with conditions

Bell Canada Enterprises’ C$3.4 billion (US$3.2 billion) acquisition of rival Astral Media has been approved,…

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Disney XD launches on Canadian pay platform

The Walt Disney Company-owned boys’ channel Disney XD has launched in HD on Canadian pay…

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Disney starts work on Star Wars special and series

Disney-owned Lucasfilm has started production on a new Star Wars special and TV series, Star…

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Netflix secures exclusive US subs rights to Disney shows

Netflix and Disney/ABC Television Group have entered into a new multi-year licensing deal that gives…

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Almost Naked Animals find new owner

Disney XD is the latest buyer of Almost Naked Animals, the animated children’s comedy from…

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News brief: Crash & Bernstein returns to Disney XD

Disney XD has ordered a second season of live-action ‘bro-mance’ comedy Crash & Bernstein. The…

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Disney Junior goes HD in the UK

The UK version of Disney’s preschool channel Disney Junior has launched in high definition. Disney…

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News brief: Disney channels visit Camp Lakebottom

Disney XD in the US and Disney Channels across the globe have bought 9 Story…

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