Silvergate Media has released the first images from the launch of the world’s biggest Octonauts attraction at Merlin Entertainment’s Changfeng Ocean World in Shanghai, part of the Sea Life global aquarium chain. The new Octonauts experience opened its doors to the public on December 28th and visitor numbers are already …
Read More »Silvergate Media lines up partners in Spin Master, Hot Topic and Forbidden Planet as Hilda returns to Netflix
Silvergate Media has detailed a tranche of new partners for its popular animated series, Hilda, that includes not only a direct to retail partnership with the pop culture specialist, Forbidden Planet, but the series’ first board game courtesy of Spin Master and an extension of its successful plush line with …
Read More »Silvergate’s Octonauts makes a splash in Latin American and the Middle East
Silvergate Media’s pre-school animated series, Octonauts, is making a splash in new markets with recent broadcast deals that bring the award-winning show to audiences in Latin America and the Middle East for the first time. In a deal brokered byPanaderia, Mexico’s TV Azteca has acquired the broadcast rights to Los Octonautas, marking the …
Read More »Sony Pictures Television acquires Silvergate Media
Sony Pictures Television has acquired Silvergate Media, stake holders in the pre-school hit Octonauts, and production team behind the Peter Rabbit television series, in a bid to strengthen its presence within the children’s entertainment space. Under the deal, Sony Pictures Entertainment has taken a 100 per cent control of Silvergate …
Read More »BLE 2019 Must Sees: Hot picks from the kids’ IP
Brand Licensing Europe is now imminent, taking place in a new venue at London’s ExCeL this October 1 to 3, which if you’re not aware is this week. Among the big name brands joining the expansive line-up of IP from across all corners of the licensing industry will be the …
Read More »BLE 2019: The Hilda’s alive – Silvergate Media on the rise of a new pop culture icon
Whether it’s because of my affinity with Scandinavian crime fiction, or my new found appreciation of the Japanese artform of manga and anime, I find myself inexplicably drawn towards Silvergate Media’s newest animated series. Of course, it should go without saying that the Netflix children’s animation that launched in September …
Read More »Silvergate Media lands China agent for Monkey with a Tool Belt
Silvergate Media has inked a deal with the China-based Wanda Kidsland for its new educational animated television series, Monkey with a Tool Belt. The new deal will see Wanda Kidsland manage TV distribution, tie-in publishing, consumer products and live-attractions for the brand in China. The aim will be to firmly establish the …
Read More »UK retailer Joules launches Peter Rabbit children’s wear collection
A new collection of Peter Rabbit children’s wear has bounded into UK retail, thanks to an exclusive partnership between Silvergate Media and the high street fashion brand Joules. The range has been designed by and will be exclusively available from Joules itself, marking a first for the UK retailer in …
Read More »Silvergate celebrates triumphant Annie Awards with triple win for Hilda
The series took home accolades in the Best Animated TV Production for Children category, as well as Character Animation and Writing for an Animated TV/Broadcast Production.
Read More »Peter Rabbit hops to Wanda Kidsland as Silvergate grows Chinese footprint
The new partnership will further expand the footprint of Silvergate Media in the Chinese market, following on from the success it has seen with Octonauts and its recent establishment of a dedicated China Business Arm.
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