Kidscreen

27/06/2025

Producers and distributors have strong opinions about the deal to put TF1's content on Netflix in France—and what it could mean for the future of the business

Producers and distributors have strong opinions about the deal to put TF1's content on Netflix in France—and what it could mean for the future of the business.

24/06/2025

POLL: Netflix's TF1 partnership in France could be the first of many. But who actually gets the most out of this new kind of deal? Tell us what you think!

POLL: The streamer's TF1 partnership in France could be the first of many. But who actually gets the most out of this new kind of deal? Tell us what you think!

11/06/2025

The preschool series is based on books that have sold more than 46 million copies worldwide.

10/06/2025

Gearing up for a new term with a handful of key issues in focus, Animation in Europe (AIE) has announced new members and a newly elected board

Now including 27 countries and 30 associations in the EU, the org has welcomed Austria, Latvia, Croatia, Hungary, Slovakia and Armenia as new members.

09/06/2025

Warner Bros. Discovery is planning to split into two publicly traded media companies by mid-2026 to maximize the potential of its business, the company has announced.

The media conglomerate will divide into two new entities in 2026, with one business focused on streaming and studios, while the other will bolster TV channels and Discovery.

03/06/2025

Cartoon Forum has unveiled the 75 animated series and specials in development that will be pitched at its annual event in Toulouse (September 15 to 18), and the selection includes a lot more preschool projects this year.

And notably, there's a sharp increase in the number of preschool concepts that will be featured at this year's pitchfest.

26/05/2025

Come January 2027, CoComelon will be moving to a new exclusive streaming home on Disney+, which snapped up rights to Moonbug Entertainment’s flagship preschool series in the wake of Netflix choosing not to renew a license it’s held since 2020.

The once-mighty preschool hit will switch streamers in January 2027, but audience drop-off may make it a questionable bet.

22/05/2025

FEATURE: In this feature from Kidscreen's Q2 magazine, senior reporter Ryan Tuchow dives into the webtoon market.

With massive audiences and untapped licensing potential, webtoons are a cost-effective way for creators to test and build IPs

With massive audiences and untapped licensing potential, webtoons are a cost-effective way for creators to test and build IPs.

25/03/2025

EXCLUSIVE: Chief brand officer Chad Coleman says now is the “perfect” time to partner with the sporty brand, which already has a big YouTube presence and plans to grow with new content

EXCLUSIVE: Chief brand officer Chad Coleman says now is the “perfect” time to partner with the sporty brand, which already has a big YouTube presence and plans to grow with new content.

20/03/2025

EXCLUSIVE: The Italian pubcaster's longtime kids programming lead has set his departure date for April, but he intends to keep working in the media industry.

19/03/2025

YouTube has partnered with more than a dozen well-known kids studios, broadcasters and educational orgs to not only prioritize high-quality content for this audience, but also actively limit the reach of low-quality videos.

WildBrain, Moonbug and Pinkfong are part of a brand-new Youth Digital Wellbeing Initiative to help the platform promote content that supports childhood development.

14/03/2025

EXCLUSIVE: Hot off of collecting a YouTube Diamond Creator Award, BBC Studios Digital Brands has seven new Bluey series on the way for 2025, says digital SVP Jasmine Dawson

EXCLUSIVE: Hot off of collecting a YouTube Diamond Creator Award, BBC Studios Digital Brands has seven new Bluey series on the way for 2025, says digital SVP Jasmine Dawson.