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Nelvana and Toikido partner with ITV for UK launch of "Piñata Smashlings" animation 30 JUL 2025

Kids & Animation

Nelvana and Toikido partner with ITV for UK launch of "Piñata Smashlings" animation

Set to premiere on ITVX this September, the franchise has sold over 3 million toys, secured 30+ licensing deals, and expanded globally through YouTube and Roblox ahead of a new game launch in 2026.
Rainbow began the global rollout of “Winx Club: The Magic Is Back” 21 JUL 2025

Distribution

Rainbow began the global rollout of “Winx Club: The Magic Is Back”

Set to premiere on Netflix and major broadcasters, the CGI-animated series reinvents the iconic franchise with advanced visuals, new platforms, and high fan engagement ahead of its return to screens in over four major territories.
Cake secured german broadcast deal with NDR for third season of "The Sisters" 16 JUL 2025

Distribution

Cake secured german broadcast deal with NDR for third season of "The Sisters"

Based on the best-selling comic book series by Cazenove and William published by Bamboo Edition, the 2D animated series for 6-10 year-olds is co-produced by French studios Samka Productions and Bamboo Production for M6, Guilli and Canal+ with the participation of the CNC.
ZDF Studios sold award-winning children’s title "Sam and Julia' to Sky Kids 7 JUL 2025

Kids & Animation

ZDF Studios sold award-winning children’s title "Sam and Julia' to Sky Kids

In total, "Sam and Julia" is now available in 100 countries through a wide range of international broadcasters and streamers. 
Mediawan Kids & Family signed a co-production partnership with Claynosaurz 3 JUN 2025

Deals

Mediawan Kids & Family signed a co-production partnership with Claynosaurz

The deal adapts the viral digital hit "Claynosaurz"—with over 450 million views and a fanbase of 530,000—into a 39-episode animated series, marking Mediawan Kids & Family’s strategic push into creator-led, transmedia IP development.