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Genius Brands International
Kids VOD service hits Comcast
Genius Brands International has launched its new on-demand service Kid Genius on Comcast in the…
News brief: Turner Lat Am net buys Stan Lee toon
Pay TV channel Cartoon Network Latin America has bought Stan Lee’s Mighty 7 from Genius…
New on-demand kids net set for Comcast
Genius Brands International is launching a new children’s channel on Comcast Communications’ Xfinity On Demand…
Loesch joins board of Heyward’s Genius
Margaret Loesch has joined Andy Heyward’s kids producer and distributor Genius Brands International. Loesch was…
News brief: Genius hands Kaleidoscope sales role
Andy Heyward’s Genius Brands International is continuing to develop its distribution matrix by appointing sales…
Andy Heyward’s Genius hires digital exec
Genius Brands International, the kids content company run by Andy Heyward, has hired Jason Brumbaugh…
Genius names ex-MGM exec as finance boss
Kids-focused Genius Brands International has named former MGM finance VP Rebecca Hershinger as its chief…
Broadcasters buy Warren Buffet toon
Several international broadcasters have acquired Secret Millionaires Club, the Warren Buffett animated series. US-based Genius…
Genius appoints Robles for Lat Am sales
Andy Heyward’s Genius Brands International has appointed Spiral International, a subsidiary of entertainment firm Etcetera…
Novick to distribute Genius series in Asia
Genius Brands International has appointed Kerry Novick’s Small Screen Distribution to represent its titles throughout…
Ex-FremantleMedia Kids sales exec lands at Genius
Former FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment distribution VP Andrew Berman has found a new role…
Heyward’s Genius Brands raises US$6m
Andy and Amy Heyward’s Genius Brands is set to raise US$6 million in funding via…
News brief: Former ABC boss joins Genius board
Former ABC Broadcast Group president Tony Thomopoulos as joined the board of Andy Heyward’s kids…
News brief: Genius concocts Thomas Edison toon
Andy Heyward’s Genius Brands International has begun production on science-themed adventure toon series Thomas Edison’s…
First international broadcast deal for Stan Lee’s Mighty 7
ABC in Australia has become the first international buyer of comic book-inspired toon movie trilogy…