- Sony Pictures Networks India has renewed its deal with Xilam Animation to broadcast 423 episodes of Oggy and the Cockroaches on its Sony YAY! linear channel. According to a regional research study, the 2D-animated comedy series was watched by more than 60 million Indian children in Q2 2024, accounting for 67% of Sony YAY!’s total viewing hours.
- People of Play and The Toy Association have inked a deal with CBS, which will broadcast a video recording of the 17th Toy & Game International Excellence (TAGIE) Awards on January 18 across the US as an hour-long special. SPOILER ALERT: Held on November 8, the live ceremony saw the Bluey toy line from BBC Studios and Moose Toys win the coveted Most Innovative License of the Year Award.
- Acamar Films has contracted Rocket Licensing to develop and manage a new consumer products program for its flagship preschool brand Bing in the UK. This announcement comes on the heels of Rainbow Designs acquiring master toy rights to the franchise earlier this month.
- Carlin West Agency has signed on to represent UK-based gift brand Momiji globally in all product categories. This line of collectible kawaii dolls launched in 2005 and has benefited from collaborations with Hello Kitty, Pop Mart, Marks & Spencer and The School of Life.
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