Zodiak Kids-owned The Foundation and Korean animation studio High1 Entertainment will co-develop a three-project slate of children's TV and digital content that will target preschool and tween demographics.
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The Foundation and High1 form content collaboration
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Tele Images kicks off Extreme Football series, licensing program
Zodiak Kids' Tele Images has started production on the CGI sports animated series Extreme Football. The series be accompanied by a web presence and mobile app, as well as a collection of publishing materials.
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New broadcasting territories, including iTunes, for Horrid Henry
Indie producer Novel Entertainment has sold its TV series Horrid Henry to new broadcasters through distribution partner Zodiak Kids. Horrid Henry is also heading to new territories in the online realm, as for the first time Novel is making episodes available for download via iTunes.
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CBeebies series Mister Maker crafts more publishing deals
The CBeebies preschool series Mister Maker, produced by Zodiak Kids production company The Foundation, has scored new UK licensing partners in the areas of traditional and digital publishing, as well as an arts and craft partner renewal.
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Summer in Versailles for Totally Spies characters
Forget major theme park promotions, the Totally Spies characters are headed to France's Château de Versailles this summer to star in a new marketing event in support of the animated TV series' ambitious sixth season.
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Marathon to bring music to girls’ ears with Lolirock
Marathon Media (a Zodiak Kids company) is heading to MIPTV next month with new girl-skewing animated musical series Lolirock and broadcast deals for the new toon with France Televisions and Disney Channel France in tow.
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marblemedia, Zodiak Kids pact on new game show format
Toronto-based indie producer marblemedia has joined forces with Zodiak Kids to develop a new hidden-camera/prank game show concept.
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Zodiak Kids expands VOD strategy
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Zodiak’s Tickety Toc lands Scholastic as master publishing partner
Scholastic has been named North American master publishing partner for Zodiak Kids' preschool series Tickety Toc, which airs on Nick Jr. in the US and on Disney Junior in Canada.
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Nickelodeon adds humor, more Tickety Toc and Yu-Gi-Oh! to US channels
With a keen eye for comedy in tow, Nickelodeon has added the original comedy series Sanjay and Craig to its US channel lineup. The network is also bringing a second season of Tickety Toc and the anime series Yu-Gi-Oh! to its preschool and toon channels.
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Tesco launches Mister Maker campaign
The Zodiak Kids interactive arts and crafts series, which airs on CBeebies in the UK, is at the center of a month-long Tesco promotion that will offer the craft kits sold at half price.
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Zodiak Kids saddles up for more cross promotions
With a summer-long Versailles promotion in the works for its Totally Spies brand, Zodiak Kids CP Paris is now taking The Saddle Club (Grand Galop) to three equestrian events across France.
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Zodiak Kids secures raft of sales across Asia
Zodiak Kids has inked numerous broadcasting deals in Asia totaling more than 280 hours of its kids programming.
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Tickety Toc adds North American toy partner
Zodiak Kids has secured a deal with TCG that will see the Toronto, Canada-based toyco produce, distribute and market a new line of wooden toys in North America based on Zodiak's preschool IP Tickety Toc.
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Totally Spies expands presence in Southern Europe
Totally Spies viewers will be seeing a lot more of the Zodiak Kids brand in Southern Europe thanks to new cross-platform initiatives by Italy's Super TV and Spain's TV3.
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Totally Spies Versailles goes mobile
With its Versailles summer promotion in full swing, Zodiak Kids has released the newest app in the Totally Spies franchise, entitled Totally Spies: Operation Versailles.
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Time is right for Tickety Toc at Walmart Canada
In deal brokered by Studio Licensing, Zodiak Kids will launch a line of boys and girls apparel and boys sleepwear based on the preschool series Tickety Toc at Walmart stores across Canada this week.
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Tickety Toc’s US licensing program expands
The US licensing program for Zodiak Kids series Tickety Toc, currently airing on Nick Jr., keeps growing.
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David Frank leaving Zodiak, successor appointed
David Frank, CEO of Paris-based Zodiak Media, is stepping down from the post in the middle of October, and Marc-Antoine d'Halluin, a partner at media investment and advisory firm Rubis Media Partners, has been named as the company's new CEO.
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Zodiak Kids properties gain traction in Oz
Australian public broadcaster ABC TV has picked up 30 hours of programming from Zodiak Kids' children's catalogue, including preschool series Mister Maker and Waybuloo.
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