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The 2D animated preschool series, Love Monster has joined the line up of popular children’s television programmes on the forthcoming Cartoon Network preschool block, Cartoonito. From September 19, the Boat Rocker Studios series will ‘significantly boost its US presence’ by taking up a slot on the channel. Love Monster is …
Read More »I Love Fancy Dress taps ’90s nostalgia with Cartoon Network licensed costumes
The UK dress-up company, I Love Fancy Dress is tapping into the trend for ’90s nostalgia with the launched of a new range of licensed costumes and accessory kits based on Cartoon Network’s iconic The Powerpuff Girls and Johnny Bravo. With over 3,000 product lines and 10 years of success …
Read More »Powerpuff Girls land in Burger King for global toy promotion
The original ambassadors of girl power continue to celebrate 20 years of saving the world through a new partnership with Burger King that sees the arrival of four exclusive Powerpuff Girls toys. Cartoon Network Enterprises has secured a new promotion with the global food chain to introduce the four exclusive …
Read More »Sesame Street, LEGO and Disney among Apple TV+ kids’ content launch
Apple TV+ has tapped up the likes of Big Bird and Elmo to help it launch the kids’ content division of its new streaming TV service and Netflix rival. A new Sesame Street-themed show geared towards teaching kids coding will help make up a raft of new children’s licensed and …
Read More »Hasbro Studios’ Transformers: Cyberverse gets global roll-out with Cartoon Network
The deal includes both linear and digital distribution to bring the show - already a hit on Cartoon Network in the US - to the rest of the world.
Read More »Smyths Toys launches the Ben 10 Party Tour this summer with Cartoon Network
Each party location will feature a range of free activities, including a Ben 10 inflatable assault course, costume character appearances, giveaways and more.
Read More »Re:Creation secures sponsorship deal with Cartoon Network for summer holidays
The campaign kicked off this week and sees Razor feature as sponsor for the channel’s Sun’s Out, Fun’s Out weekday segment from 4pm to 6pm over the course of the summer break.
Read More »Mattel readies new range of The Powerpuff Girls-inspired Barbie fashions
It is part of a trench of new signings for the popular animated series with partners joining from around the world as the brand celebrates its 20 anniversary this year.
Read More »NY Toy Fair 2018: Cartoon Network details toy partners for Powerpuff Girls, Ben 10, Adventure Time and more
Among the partners on board to launch new lines across popular properties are LEGO, Playmates Toys, Rubies, Kidrobot and more.
Read More »Toy Fair 2018: Cartoon Network details new wave toy line for Ben 10
Developed by global master toy partner Playmates, the new range will be distributed across the UK by Flair.
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