Industry veteran, Graham Saltmarsh has been named the new managing director for Licensing International’s UK division, marking ‘the beginning of a bold new chapter’ for the trade organisation and its operations in the region. In this role, Saltmarsh will be responsible for advancing the business of licensing across all sectors …
Read More »Diadora expands Adult Swim partnership with new Rick and Morty collection
Diadora is launching part two of an exclusive capsule collection themed around the popular Adult Swim animation, Rick and Morty. It follows the earlier success of the sport brand’s first release under its partnership with Turner. TheRick and Morty x Diadora collection features a fresh take on two original Diadora …
Read More »Rick and Morty secure new fashion deal with Elevenparis
Despite there being no direct translation of ‘Get Schwifty’ or ‘Wubba Lubba Dub Dub’ in the Gallic tongue (and we have Googled this) Turner has turned to the French urban design label Elevenparis for a new apparel collection inspired by the Adult Swim series Rick and Morty. The Rick and …
Read More »Turner is “creating a branded destination” for Adult Swim in Channel 4 collaboration
Channel 4 snapped up the exclusive rights to season four of hit Adult Swim animation Rick and Morty.
Read More »Turner taps A+E Networks’ Riccardo Donato for UK and Nordics role
In his new role, Donato will be responsible for maximising revenue as well as delivering commercial opportunities for all of Turner’s UK and Nordic channels and services.
Read More »Primark Gets Schwifty with exclusive Rick and Morty collection
The Rick and Morty line for Primark spans menswear, womenswear, fashion accessories, homeware, drinkware and bedding, all featuring exclusive designs.
Read More »TimeWarner rebrands as WarnerMedia with John Stankey as CEO
The deal consolidates major entertainment players such as Warner Bros, HBO and Turner, meaning that, moving forward, AT&T will consist of four businesses, aimed at allowing each to operate independently.
Read More »Winning Moves grows licensing team with more focus on video game brands for 2019
The firm has expanded its licensing team with the appointment of Megan Wain who – in the role of licensing manager – will head up a number of licensing accounts with particular focus on the video gaming sector.
Read More »Mattel names former Turner exec Lisa Weger as European head of consumer products
“Lisa will infuse tremendous energy, strategic expertise and a challenger mindset into our consumer products business, we are delighted to be welcoming her to the team.”
Read More »Turner’s Adult Swim grows gaming investment with Big Pixel Studios acquisition
Along with other mobile titles for the network, Big Pixel developed the successful Pocket Mortys game, based on characters from Adult Swim’s hit animated series Rick and Morty.
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