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Zodiak Kids
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Kids round-up: ‘Dodger’ heads up CBBC slate; Mikros names Miloro president; Wildbrain to co-pro emoji series
‘Dodger’ heads up CBBC slate CBBC, UK pubcaster BBC’s children’s channel, has commissioned a slew…
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Zodiak Kids takes Amazon titles to MIPCOM
Zodiak Kids has picked up 17 children’s series and specials from Amazon Studios, which will…
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Zodiak Kids hires Moonscoop chief as CEO
Banijay Group, the umbrella group behind Zodiak Kids, has appointed Moonscoop’s Benoit di Sabatino as…
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Zodiak Kids joins forces with Icelandic brand Tulipop
Banijay Group’s Zodiak Kids has entered a co-development and coproduction deal with Icelandic lifestyle brand…
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Zodiak Kids brings YouTube shows to OTT platforms
Zodiak Kids has partnered with Future Today, a US-based technology and distribution company, to bring…
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Amazon India buys Zodiak Kids toons
Amazon Prime Video India has bought all four seasons of kids toon Horrid Henry. The…
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Discovery Kids to cultivate Lilybuds
Discovery Kids Latin America will coproduce an original preschool series with Zodiak Kids Studios and…
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Carrington to ABC, Hughes steps up at Zodiak
Kids TV veteran Michael Carrington is exiting Zodiak Kids Studios to become head of children’s…
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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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Kids AVOD deal for Zodiak
Zodiak Kids has shopped a pair of series to on-demand platform BatteryPop. The kids arm…
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MIPJr Hot Pick: The Secret Life of Boys
The Secret Life of Boys hails from Anthony Q. Farrell, the writer best-known for his…
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Zodiak Kids signs Mumfie creator deal
Zodiak Kids has signed a development deal with Magic Adventures of Mumfie and Thomas &…
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Zodiak joins Tower 10’s Tiger Team
The kids division of production and distribution giant Zodiak Media has struck a deal with…
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Carrington to head Zodiak Kids Studios
Zodiak Kids has created a studio that will bring together the DeAgostini-owned company’s UK and…
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CCTV identifies CBeebies’ Waybuloo
Chinese children’s channel CCTV-14 has acquired CBeebies live-action/puppet hybrid Waybuloo. The deal hands the state-owned…
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9 Story poaches Marathon’s McCann
9 Story Media Group has hired Marathon Media creative producer Jennifer McCann to become director…
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Alessandri exits Zodiak as Runel takes French post
Philippe Alessandri is exiting Zodiak Media, with Benoît Runel upped to run the former’s prodco,…
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MIPJunior Hot Pick: Tumble Leaf
MIPJunior will be the first international market to showcase programming from Amazon Prime Instant’s push…
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Channel 5 is new Zack and Quack fan
The UK’s Channel 5 is among buyers of Zodiak Kids-sold toon Zack and Quack. Channel…
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CBBC comedy toplines Zodiak Kids’ Foundation slate
Zodiak Kids is taking a new comedy it produced for UK children’s channel CBBC to…
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More kids pilots for Amazon
Amazon Prime Instant Video’s latest children’s programming pilots comprise three cartoons and a pair of…
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Cartoon Forum 2014: pre-market guide, part three
Every year, brave indie producers stand before the great and the good of European animation…
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MBC3 scores 150 hours from Zodiak Kids
The Middle East’s MBC3 has acquired a 150-hour package of programming from distributor Zodiak Kids….
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Carrington swaps Hit for Zodiak
Michael Carrington is leaving his position of VP of global content at Hit Entertainment to…
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News brief: Extreme Football scores broadcast deals
New broadcasters have acquired Zodiak Kids’ animated series Extreme Football as the FIFA World Cup…
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ITV Studios’ EVP to lead Zodiak Kids
Jean Philippe Randisi has been named as Zodiak Kids’ first CEO. He joins from ITV…
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Kids go OTT
As the gamut of entertainment mediums for children grows ever wider, Andy Fry profiles how…
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Ciwen to sell Zodiak Kids fare in China
China’s Ciwen Media Group will represent more than 390 episodes from the Zodiak Kids catalogue…
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News brief: Discovery, ABC get Officially Amazing
Discovery Networks Asia and ABC in Australia have acquired season two of children’s series Officially…
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News brief: Mid East net winds up for Tickety Toc
Dubai-based MBC3 has acquired preschool show Tickety Toc from distributor Zodiak Kids. The MBC Group…
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