31 October

10:44 Wow Stuff bags W&G deal

10:39 VIDEO GAMES MONTH: Legal safeguards

10:28 VIDEO GAMES MONTH: LazyTown eyes gaming move

10:15 Registration now open for Vegas 2009

10:00 Borders UK kicks off Where's Wally competition

07:08 'Radical turnaround programme' planned for ER

30 October

17:15 Destination Hogwarts arrives at Hamleys

17:06 Lego Batman heads to mobile

16:53 Chorion extends Agatha Christie deal

16:21 US: Decode rolls out its first ever iPhone game

29 October

17:20 COMPANY PROFILE: Wow Stuff

17:16 BRAND PROFILE: Betty Boop

17:01 Mipcom 08 numbers rise

16:44 Bob the Builder heading for Christmas number one? 1

16:35 Brand Performance adds four more to Ty'sToyBox stable

16:22 Clear Vision grabs DVD rights to fitness brand

10:52 High School Musical 3 hits the top

10:44 BAFTA nominations revealed for kids' awards

10:33 ER clear out on the cards?

10:15 Here come the girls for Fox L&M Europe

10:02 Horrid Henry makes West End debut 2

09:40 4Kids to be King in half-term

09:25 KidsCo launches in Germany

28 October

10:46 Toei unveils new animation at Dubai show 1

10:39 JOB OF THE WEEK: Chapman Entertainment

10:27 US: Virgin Megastores opens up Beatles Boutiques 1

10:08 KidsCo grows Asia presence

09:39 Pass the Pigs squeaks onto mobile

09:21 BBC takes on Mountainbike Challenge

27 October

16:30 London 2012 licensing drive 'well ahead' of schedule

15:24 Charlie's Ark looking to grow

10:42 COMING UP THIS WEEK

10:37 WBCP gets Active with Looney Tunes

10:28 Aardman launches branded YouTube channels

10:17 Decode boosts sales team

09:57 Licensing Asia 08 nears

09:35 Green Board Games snaps up more NHM product 1

24 October

10:48 COMPANY PROFILE: HBO

10:44 VIDEO GAMES MONTH: The power of the licence

10:36 More praise heaped on BLE 08 1

10:32 New VP of sales at DCP

10:27 Animal magic for National Gallery

10:21 Smiley rolls out sports fashion brand

10:13 New comms director for Egmont

23 October

16:03 Tretchikoff artwork ready for licensing

12:08 Coolabi acquires Licensing by Design

10:44 Smurfs celebrate 50th milestone

10:41 TWF toy line slamming into retail

10:34 JOB OF THE WEEK: Sutton Gibbs

10:26 JCB scoops publishing deal

10:16 Yo Gabba Gabba online store on way

10:11 Mipcom success for Transformers Animated

10:01 Season two confirmed for Dive Olly Dive

09:51 Black and White deal for Molly & Macy

09:29 Jakks up in Q3

22 October

14:28 Transformers to become theme park attraction

14:19 Chapman's Roary up for TV gong

10:51 MY LIFE IN LICENSING: Al Ovadia

10:46 BRAND PROFILE: Halo

10:42 VIDEO GAMES MONTH: Lucas reveals new Star Wars title

10:29 CPLG scores with Fanshirt 1

10:16 Trade still going Crazy for Gogo's 2

10:05 Puffin grabs Moomin publishing rights

09:55 Atari hires Joystick Junkies as fashion partner

09:40 WWEKIDS.com opens its doors 1

09:30 BabyTV adds to French broadcast stable

21 October

15:47 Licensing.biz backs new Indian show

15:24 Hasbro up in Q3

10:31 Debenhams remains focused as it reveals interims

10:24 Mae West given a licensing make over

10:06 Women in Toys opens European chapter 4

09:45 GERMANY: Little Princess scores strong ratings

09:11 Stephen Gould joins RDF

20 October

12:54 LIMA praises Independent's children's food licensing report

12:33 November is boys' month on Licensing.biz

12:27 COMPANY PROFILE: Gemma International

10:52 COMING UP THIS WEEK

10:48 Life is 'Tweet' for WBCP

10:45 Chapman cements Pukeko partnership

10:40 Atlantyca hits a Century

10:19 Sales flat for holiday season says NPD

09:47 VIDEO GAMES MONTH: IGA scores with Reebok

09:36 VIDEO GAMES MONTH: Midway optimises licensed line-up

17 October

10:37 Hit restructures to focus on growth

10:30 Smiley is recruiting

10:21 Metcalfe joins NVCP

10:12 Beatles watches due to roll out in 09

10:00 UK parents still buying, says new report

09:47 Taffy Rockets ahead

09:23 POLAND: MTVNI unveils new web portal 1

16 October

10:46 MY LIFE IN LICENSING: Danny Schweiger

10:40 Now CCL ties with Primary Wave

10:33 Mothercare's Henry lines off to a flyer

10:24 GB Eye to supply Smyths

10:02 Chapman opens doors to new web portal

09:52 Geronimo Stilton finds Euro broadcasters

15 October

18:07 BLE 08: The Reaction 2

17:48 Golden Balls goes digital

17:33 Jetix reveals new web shorts

10:39 2008 Dream Toys list revealed

10:32 Nick inks Simon & Schuster deal

10:29 Now Thomas and Hit steam into China

10:24 MIPCOM 08: Hit inks deal for new pre-school property

10:21 Hot Wheels gets animated

10:02 MIPCOM 08: CBBC buys TV-L's Leon

09:51 MIPCOM 08: Jimmy Two Shoes takes plaudits

09:39 VIDEO GAMES MONTH: Tale of Despereaux heading to Nintendo DS

14 October

10:47 JOB OF THE WEEK: CPLG

10:43 US: Al Ovadia goes Absolutely Cuckoo

10:32 MIPCOM 08: Wallace, Gromit and Timmy rack up international sales

10:22 MIPCOM 08: Olivia ties up new partners

10:07 MIPCOM 08: ER secures US partner for Shelldon

09:50 MIPCOM O8: ER grabs Me, Myself & The Others

09:35 MIPCOM 08: New Geronimo Stilton show debuts

09:25 MIPCOM 08: Decode engineers more sales for Animal Mechanicals

13 October

20:29 MIPCOM 08: Disney Rocks on

20:19 MIPCOM 08: BKN Pockets new deal

10:45 COMING UP THIS WEEK

10:38 MIPCOM 08: RDF presents raft of recommissions

10:35 Teletoon ties Marvel deal

10:27 Retail Trust snaps up Born to Shop charms

10:20 ITNG global sales success continues

10:09 CBBC and Canal+ get Twisted

09:55 MIPCOM 08: MTVNI unveils new slate

09:46 MIPCOM 08: Bejuba reveals sales for Jibber Jabber 7

10 October

10:47 MY LIFE IN LICENSING: Franklin Loufrani

10:44 Ben 10 success to continue in Germany

10:38 Chapman kicks off nationwide nursery promo

10:25 CITV snaps up Pat & Stan 1

10:18 ER planning Mr Magoo film

10:03 US: Nelvana riding high at Dallas Toy Fair

09:49 Rainbow Brite to be revived 1

9 October

16:56 4Kids partners with French fashion school

8 October

21:48 ITALY: Teamworks to represent Bella Sara

21:40 JELC scoops Sony/ATV deal

21:27 US: LIMA kicks off new series of webinars

21:18 Novel lines up more sales for Horrid Henry

20:33 Marmite online store to go live

20:24 Nelvana lines up new shows for Mipcom

17:26 Licensing.biz tops 14,000 uniques

17:19 Alligator snapping up new deals

10:48 MY VIEW: Star Power 1

10:46 Vespa and Adidas Originals tie up

10:31 US: TysToyBox and AAT launch Brand Performance

10:21 Big Barn Farm books on way

10:14 US: MC Licensing opens its doors

09:58 US: Marathon to support Kids in Need

09:20 BLE 08: Early numbers see Advanstar celebrate

7 October

13:43 Brown steps up at Chapman

10:49 CCL strikes EMI/Sainsbury's deal

10:42 JOB OF THE WEEK: Sutton Gibbs

10:37 KidsCo welcomes The Wiggles

10:24 Thomas steams into France

10:17 Music firm targets toys

09:58 VIDEO GAMES MONTH: Lego Batman ready for launch

09:42 Kindle grabs Jacqueline Wilson novel

09:21 Gemma readies Madagascar 2 line

6 October

10:51 Lowe lifts Atari Asteroids cup

10:41 COMING UP THIS WEEK

10:30 VIDEO GAMES MONTH: UK console numbers more than double

10:14 VIDEO GAMES MONTH: EA Sports joins breast cancer fight

09:50 VIDEO GAMES MONTH: AC/DC in for Rock Band

09:37 VIDEO GAMES MONTH: IGA inks in-game ad deal

3 October

17:30 Little Britain USA debuts

17:00 October is video games month on Licensing.biz

12:12 Stephen Gould resigns from 4Kids

10:50 Marvel promotes Simon Philips

10:47 US: Calvin Klein reveals Home line

10:26 Decode calls on Betty Banner, Party Planner

10:11 RDF hires Henderson

09:06 BLE 08: Wow Stuff shifts into Top Gear

09:00 JAPAN: Toei grows management team

2 October

12:33 BLE 08: Galleon seeking further licensees

10:12 BLE 08: Lenny backs Cbeebies show

09:53 BLE 08: Secret Wings takes off with FitzRoy

09:36 BLE 08: Wallace & Gromit back new Science Museum initiative

1 October

14:28 BLE 08: The Asteroids leader board 1

13:45 BLE 08: Nickelodeon ties up with Tomy Yujin Europe

13:16 BLE 08: Rainbow Magic reaches 20m global book sales

12:51 BLE 08: Wiggles home entertainment deal renewed

12:34 BLE 08: Hit kicks off Bob tenth birthday celebrations 1

06:01 BLE 08: Chapman's Fifi gets a third series

05:54 BLE 08: Roary still racing ahead

05:33 THE BIG INTERVIEW: Gustavo Antonioni, Commercial Brands Director, ITV Global Entertainment

05:30 BLE 08 opens its doors