Cynopsis: Kids

03/28/14: Megan Fox focuses on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES

CYNOPSISKIDS! 03.28.14 Good morning.It’s Friday, March 28, 2014, and this is your first early morning briefing. TODAY’S TOP NEWS The gritty reboot of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie released its official teaser trailer on Monday, and it’s a far cry from the animated series that first moved from comics to an animated TV series […]

03/27/14: A new study from the MPAA examines kids’ movie habits

Girl in theater

CYNOPSISKIDS! 03.27.14 Good morning. It’s Thursday, March 27, 2014, and this is your first early morning briefing. TODAY’S TOP NEWS Frequent moviegoers aged 2-11 grew by 54 percent since 2012, up to 4.3 million, according to the Motion Picture Association of America’s annual statistics, reported Variety. However, the key demographic of 18-24 year olds dropped […]

03/26/14: Is the Maker Studios Acquisition good for Disney?

Disney Star

A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM DISNEY JUNIOR DISNEY JUNIOR The Leader with Kids and Moms! Disney Junior is the #1 24-Hour Preschool Network with Total Viewers, WM18-49, WM25-54, Kids and Latinos in ratings and delivery. Disney Junior Block (on Disney Channel) reaches more Moms than any other cable network in its day part. Contact your Disney […]

03/24/14: Hugh Jackman returns as Wolverine in 2017

Hugh Jackman

CYNOPSISKIDS! 03.24.14 Good morning. It’s Monday, March 24, 2014, and this is your first early morning briefing. TODAY’S TOP NEWS Fox announced an upcoming slate of superhero movies, including a new Wolverine solo film in March 2017 and Fantastic Four 2 for summer 2017. A third Marvel movie release date was also announced: July 13, […]

03/21/14: Sprout plans August debut for newly acquired animated Earth to Luna! series

Sprout

CYNOPSISKIDS! 03.21.14 Good morning. It’s Friday, March 21, 2014, and this is your first early morning briefing. TODAY’S TOP NEWS Sprout will debut its newest animated acquisition, Earth to Luna!, on Aug. 16. The series, from Brazil’s TV PinGuim, follows the adventures of a 6-year-old girl who’s "completely, undeniably and passionately" into science. "Sprout is […]

03/20/14: Birds Eye View: The brand perspective on the new integrated Disney sponsorship deal

Kids_Birds Eye

CYNOPSISKIDS! 03.20.14 Good morning.It’s Thursday, March 20, 2014, and this is your first early morning briefing. TODAY’S TOP NEWS Last week CynKids reported on Birds Eye’s new integrated sponsorship deal with Disney. Here’s a look at the partnership from the brand perspective, courtesy of Mike Barkley, SVP of Birds Eye. What is Birds Eye hoping […]

03/18/14: Disney amps up its British accent–Production is under way on UK four-part TV

Disney

CYNOPSISKIDS! 03.18.14 Good morning. It’s Tuesday, March 18, 2014, and this is your first early morning briefing. TODAY’S TOP NEWS Disney Channel is amping up its British accent. Parent Walt Disney Co.’s EMEA division is in production on spooky four-parter Evermoor, the company’s biggest-ever production out of the U.K. and the first live-action movie produced […]

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