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Animation UK calls for targeted policy action to safeguard sector growth 10 APR 2025

Kids & Animation

Animation UK calls for targeted policy action to safeguard sector growth

In its recently published 'Blueprint for Growth,' Animation UK sets out a clear and cost-effective roadmap for addressing these challenges, and shows how animation could double in size and contribution to UK GVA, growing from £1.7bn to over £2bn, and increasing employment to over 20,000 highly skilled jobs.
CosmoBlue Media completed the acquisition of Cineplex Store in Canada 9 APR 2025

Deals

CosmoBlue Media completed the acquisition of Cineplex Store in Canada

Company to rebrand the entertainment platform as CosmoGO with plans for further development.
A special extended episode of "Bluey" hits CBeebies and BBC iPlayer this Easter 27 MAR 2025

Kids & Animation

A special extended episode of "Bluey" hits CBeebies and BBC iPlayer this Easter

In addition, 13 episodes of Bluey, new to CBeebies, will be available on CBeebies and BBC iPlayer from 7 April. These episodes include Ghostbasket and Surprise, which can be enjoyed alongside "The Sign" as part of a trilogy of Bluey episodes, with Ghostbasket going before it and Surprise after.
Blue Ant is going public via reverse takeover of Boat Rocker 24 MAR 2025

Programmers

Blue Ant is going public via reverse takeover of Boat Rocker

The newly company, Blue Ant Media Inc., will be a content powerhouse with over C$300M in projected 2024 revenues, C$95M in financial assets, and a 125% premium valuation for Boat Rocker shareholders.
Streaming identity crisis: viewers struggle to tell platforms apart 17 MAR 2025

Trends

Streaming identity crisis: viewers struggle to tell platforms apart

The most recent research from Hub confirms that streaming brands striving to deliver “something for everyone” are hard for consumers to differentiate. In the blurry landscape of scripted content, live sports have stood out as a key driver for new sign-ups and subscriber retention.