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WILDBRAIN CAPTURES GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION RIGHTS TO HARPERCOLLINS PRODUCTIONS’ HIT ANIMATED SERIES, CARMEN SANDIEGO

Reading Time: 3 minutes Post Views: 1,018 WILDBRAIN CAPTURES GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION RIGHTS TO HARPERCOLLINS PRODUCTIONS’ HIT ANIMATED SERIES, CARMEN SANDIEGO Companies extend existing partnership to include exclusive linear broadcast distribution rights for the Emmy Award-winning animated series, starring Gina Rodriguez (Jane the Virgin) and Finn Wolfhard (Stranger Things)  First deals secured with Disney Channel for Japan and France WildBrain, a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, is extending its longstanding partnership with HarperCollins Productions to include exclusive linear broadcast distribution rights, on a worldwide basis, for the publisher’s Emmy Award-winning action-adventure animated series,…

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Smurfs x HarperCollins announces to publish its books in the Indian subcontinent.

Reading Time: 2 minutes Post Views: 1,004 Smurfs x HarperCollins announces to publish its books in the Indian subcontinent. HarperCollins Children’s Books says, ‘It’s an honour for HarperCollins to publish the Smurfs in India. The Smurfs have been global stars and it is indeed a privilege to bring this strong brand to India. The Smurfs might be small in size but what they stand for is large and universal, so whether it is strong values or an environmental message or much else, it is all wonderfully conveyed through the stories starring the endearing Smurf…

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Applause buys rights over Amar Chitra comics

Reading Time: 2 minutes Post Views: 2,005 Applause buys rights over Amar Chitra comics Aditya Birla group-led Applause Entertainment announced their flagship partnership with Amar Chitra Katha on their Instagram. The content management studio has acquired the license of the entire catalog which has over 400 Amar Chitra Katha tiles. The comic gallery would now be transformed into high-quality animated videos, tailor-made for the international audience. Chitra Katha library is voluminous and is available in over 20 languages. It covers all the epics mythologies, fables, and stories of brave heart popular in the Indian…

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OLYMPIA LE-TAN PARTNERS WITH HARPER’S BAZAAR TO LAUNCH CLUTCH COLLECTION

Reading Time: 2 minutes Post Views: 1,991 Olympia Le-Tan, the brand that re-imagines classic book covers and art, has today announced that it will launch a limited-edition book clutch collection in partnership with Harper’s Bazaar, the world’s longest-established luxury fashion, art and literary magazine in a deal brokered by IMG. OLYMPIA LE-TAN PARTNERS WITH HARPER’S BAZAAR TO LAUNCH CLUTCH COLLECTION  The seven-piece collection features some of Harper’s Bazaar’s most iconic vintage covers from the 1930’s. Founded by Gregory Bernard and Olympia Le-Tan in 2009, the brand’s signature book-clutch has been worn and spontaneously endorsed…

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COSMO LAUNCHES ‘UNCORKED BY COSMOPOLITAN’ WITH GUARACHI WINE PARTNERS

Reading Time: 2 minutes Post Views: 3,377 Uncorked by Cosmopolitan Combines the Largest Young Women’s Media Brand in the World with Award-Winning Wine Portfolio COSMO LAUNCHES ‘UNCORKED BY COSMOPOLITAN’ WITH GUARACHI WINE PARTNERS Guarachi Wine Partners and Hearst Magazines announced today the launch of a new wine brand Uncorked by Cosmopolitan, in a deal brokered by IMG. Leveraging Guarachi’s more than 35 years of success pioneering wine brands in the US as an importer, marketer and supplier of fine wines, Uncorked by Cosmopolitan is a curated selection of Guarachi’s leading wines by Cosmo’s editorial…

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Freaky Friday: #Licensing101 – Books To Screen Adaptation

Reading Time: < 1 minutes Post Views: 2,124 #Licensing101 Episode 1 – Books To Screen Adaptation I’m beginning with a series of Episodes about #Licensing101 & In today’s video I have with me Mr. Sidharth Jain who will help us decode #ContentLicensing & Syndication. Bringing to Life – Books To Screen Adaptation 101! Freaky Friday: #Licensing101 – Books To Screen Adaptation Changing Times have changed how we consume books, wherein 71% of readers have moved to digital platforms – We also see a surge of adaptations of Published & Non-Published Books to Screen for various…

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Teva celebrates 50th anniversary of The Very Hungry Caterpillar(TM)

Reading Time: 2 minutes Post Views: 2,585 Teva®, a division of Deckers Brands, announced its collaboration with The Very Hungry Caterpillar™ by Eric Carle for summer 2019. Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the beloved children’s book, Teva created this collection to encourage hungry minds to explore the world around them. The collection combines classic Teva silhouettes with kid-friendly hues for adventure-ready styles that’ll help little ones spread their wings and fly. Inspiring generations with its innovative illustrations of art and nature, this collection merges Teva’s popular Hurricane XLT2 and Ember Moc styles with the…

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt announces the publication of comicbook legend Stan Lee’s “A Trick of Light”

Reading Time: 2 minutes Post Views: 2,164 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) announced it will publish A Trick of Light, one of the last creative works by comicbook legend Stan Lee, on September 17, 2019. Years in the making, and his first novel for adult readers, A Trick of Light inhabits Stan Lee’s Alliances, an entirely new universe created in a unique partnership between Stan Lee’s POW! Entertainment, Ryan Silbert’s Origin Story, and Luke Lieberman. Joining Lee in the writing of the novel is the celebrated author Kat Rosenfield. A Trick of Light is a…

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The Roald Dahl Company signs exclusive content deal with Netflix

Reading Time: < 1 minutes Post Views: 3,612 Netflix and The Roald Dahl Story Company have jointly announced that Netflix is coming up with an exclusive new slate of original animated event series, based on the books from the acclaimed author’s library, including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG, The Twits, and other beloved titles. As per the association, Netflix will bring together creative, visual, and writing teams to extend the stories in this first-of-its-kind slate of premium animated event series and specials for audiences of all ages. Netflix intends to remain faithful…

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Awesome Media & Entertainment launches publishing imprint ‘Awesome Reads’

Reading Time: < 1 minutes Post Views: 3,431 Awesome Media & Entertainment, the IP and production company founded by writer-producer Jeff Norton, is launching a new publishing imprint Awesome Reads. Former Managing Director of Simon and Schuster Children’s UK Ingrid Selberg is joining to oversee the company as Director of Publishing. Awesome Reads will publish 3-4 books a year with a focus on high concept, commercial stories that capture the imagination. Director of Publishing Ingrid Selberg said, “I’m delighted to be working with Jeff Norton to launch Awesome Reads and bring these stories which are…

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