Kidscreen

Since January 1996, Brunico Communications has been the publisher of Kidscreen, a magazine dedicated to the children's entertainment sector.

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CoComelon’s first feature film is in the works

1 day ago | kidscreen.com | Ryan Tuchow

Moonbug Entertainment and Flywheel Media have secured a deal with Universal Pictures for the first-ever CoComelon feature film, with DreamWorks Animation attached as a producer and DNEG tapped to provide animation services. Set for theatrical release in 2027, this CG-animated movie is inspired by the CoComelon LIVE! JJ’s Journey touring stage show, featuring more than 20 songs revolving around JJ and his family putting on a show and needing help.
Deals in Brief - May 13, 2025

1 day ago | kidscreen.com | Ryan Tuchow

DreamWorks Animation, Universal Destinations and Experiences, TEG Life Like Touring and Terrapin Station Entertainment have teamed up to launchin North America this fall. The 75-minute musical stage show will play its first date in Long Beach, California on September 19, before visiting 75 more cities around the country. , which had its world premiere in Australia two months ago, sends Gabby on a mission to fix the rainbow by finding its colors. It’s presented by lead sponsor Walmart.
Kids therapy platform PlaySpace hires Sid Kaufman to bring in brands

2 days ago | kidscreen.com | Ryan Tuchow

A digital therapy platform called PlaySpace has tapped Kaufman Licensing to layer popular kids entertainment brands onto its collection of toolkits designed to introduce elements of play into the therapy process. PlaySpace launched in 2021 and is currently used by thousands of therapists around the world, says CEO Matt Cohen.
FEATURE: Decoding the opportunity for selling content to AI firms

2 days ago | kidscreen.com | Brendan Christie

Despite what science fiction might tell you, artificial intelligence doesn’t just spring into existence fully formed. It needs to be trained, taught and shown the world—what a horse or camel looks like, what Tokyo looks like, what a princess looks like. And only by analyzing countless examples and vast amounts of data can it gain the ability to generate accurate representations. The source of that data represents both a challenge and an opportunity for the kids TV industry.
A Cannes Film Market kids movie roundup

5 days ago | kidscreen.com | Sadhana Bharanidharan

The Cannes Film Market is just days away from kicking off, and more kids films seem primed for business at the annual event, which is running from May 13 to 21. Known as the Marché du Film, this marketplace attracts roughly 12,500 film professionals, and nearly 4,000 films are presented there each year, spanning all genres and countries of origin.
Red Animation opens a new studio in the Canary Islands

5 days ago | kidscreen.com | Ryan Tuchow

Peru’s Red Animation Studios, which does service and original work in 2D and CG, has opened a new location in the Canary Islands to take advantage of the region’s generous tax credit. Called Red Canarias, this outpost will allow the company to tap into a 54% cash rebate on qualifying production spend. But the expansion also gets Red closer to one of its key clients, Germany’s Seru Animation, which contracted it to work on CG-animated features My Fairy Troublemaker (2022) and Elfkins 2 (2024).
LEGO is opening a new US distribution center in 2027

5 days ago | kidscreen.com | Cole Watson

The LEGO Group is strengthening its foothold in the US market with the announcement that it will build a new distribution center in Prince George, Virginia. LEGO plans to spend more than US$366 million on this build, with construction beginning later this year.
American Greetings taps Peanuts for its first-ever licensed digital advent calendar

5 days ago | kidscreen.com | Cole Watson

American Greetings may well be gearing up to disrupt the advent calendar market by partnering with Peanuts Worldwide on its first-ever licensed digital version of this popular holiday product. In North America, premium kids advent calendars featuring things like mini-toys, books and simple LEGO builds can run as much as US$50. But AG’s digital Peanuts calendar is aggressively priced at US$10 in order to be accessible to the widest possible audience.
Paramount posts US$7.19 billion in Q1 revenue

5 days ago | kidscreen.com | Sadhana Bharanidharan

Despite revenue slipping by 6% to US$7.19 billion, it’s been a solid Q1 overall for Paramount Global as it inches closer to the finish line of its long-awaited merger with Skydance Media. The company’s fiscal year has kicked off with Q1 net profits of US$152 million, up drastically from a US$554-million net loss this time last year (largely due to write-downs and restructuring).
FEATURE: Good things come in even smaller packages

5 days ago | kidscreen.com | Cole Watson

One of the most appealing aspects of collectibles has always been that they come in so many shapes and sizes, ranging from towering superhero statues to holographic trading cards. But against a backdrop of sharp inflation, a rising cost of living and potential tariffs, most toycos are turning to a “smaller” subcategory to help them weather the economic storm and keep growing. Micro-collectibles are miniature toys that max out at three inches tall, according to market research firm Circana.