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ViacomCBS appoints Disney’s Yolanda Cochran to head kids production
ViacomCBS has appointed Yolanda T. Cochran from Disney-owned Freeform to oversee production for its Kids…
Viacom preps K-pop series for MTV Russia
Viacom and telco MTS are partnering for a K-pop-inspired reality series for MTV Russia. The…
Keith Dawkins exits Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon veteran and TeenNick and Nicktoons executive VP Keith Dawkins is set to depart the…
News brief: Nickelodeon ups Dawkins
Nickelodeon has promoted Keith Dawkins, putting him in charge of the TeenNick and Nicktoons services….
Olsen sisters make date with Nick
US kids channel Nickelodeon has acquired the library of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, a deal…
MarVista snags rights to Nick’s Little Battlers
US-based producer and distributor MarVista has picked up Latin America rights to animated series Little Battlers…
Nick Jr and Nicktoons debut in Africa
Viacom has launched kids channels Nick Jr and Nicktoons in Africa for the first time…
Viacom confirms ‘landmark’ Sony OTT deal
Entertainment giant Viacom has confirmed it is to provide 22 launch channels for Sony Corporation’s…
Asia’s super heroes
Are Asian television companies finding new ways to reboot the animated boys’ action genre? Jesse…
UK streaming service brings MTV, History to Freeview
A new subscription streaming service is bringing channels such as Comedy Central, MTV and History…
ITV buys Digimon anime series
ITV has picked up the latest series of kids anime show Digimon. The UK free-to-air…
DQE, Rollman partner for kids’ properties
Indian animation house DQ Entertainment has with children’s brand management consultancy Rollman Entertainment to develop…