Cynopsis: Kids

Wednesday, August 21st, 2013

Cynopsis: Kids!08.21.13 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, August 21, 2013, and this is your first early morning briefing. TIME OUT WITH… AG PROPERTIES PRESIDENT SEAN GORMAN Between guiding the evolution of legacy properties like Strawberry Shortcake and Care Bears, to launching new brands like Packages From Planet X–brand new on Disney XD–Sean Gorman, president of […]

Wednesday, August 14th, 2013

Cynopsis: Kids!08.14.13 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, August 14, 2013, and this is your first early morning briefing. TODAY’S TOP HEADLINES Saban-powered kids programming block Vortexx on The CW will unveil a new lineup on Saturday (Aug. 17). New shows include action-adventurer B-Daman Crossfire and The Spectacular Spider-Man, plus educational series The Adventures of Chuck […]

Wednesday, August 7th, 2013

Cynopsis: Kids!08.07.13 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, August 7, 2013, and this is your first early morning briefing. TODAY’S TOP HEADLINES As she steps into her new role as DreamWorks Animation’s first-ever Head of Television, former Nickelodeon exec Marjorie Cohn took some time to outline her vision for CynKids during her very first morning on […]

Wednesday, July 31st, 2013

Cynopsis: Kids!07.31.13 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, July 31, 2013, and this is your first early morning briefing. TODAY’S TOP HEADLINES Are you a morning person? Sprout is giving aspiring actors and fans the opportunity to audition for the role of live morning show host with its launch of a national competition to find the […]

Wednesday, July 24th, 2013

Cynopsis: Kids!07.24.13 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, July 24, 2013, and this is your first early morning briefing. TODAY’S TOP HEADLINES Cartoon Network and The Lego Group are at it again. The two companies are jointly producing a new multi-format entertainment franchise called Mixels, which will launch next year simultaneously via content on Cartoon, digital […]

Wednesday, July 17th, 2013

Cynopsis: Kids!07.17.13 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, July 17, 2013, and this is your first early morning briefing. TODAY’S TOP HEADLINES Nickelodeon is prepping its biggest slate of new preschool content in years. CynKids recently caught up with Teri Weiss, EVP, production and development at Nickelodeon Preschool, who told us one thing’s for sureall content […]

Wednesday, July 10th, 2013

Cynopsis: Kids!07.10.13 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, July 10, 2013, and this is your first early morning briefing. TODAY’S TOP HEADLINES It’s no secret that quality children’s content is the holy grail in the digital content world, and PBS is trying hard to show it isn’t playing favorites. With its recent expanded streaming partnership with […]

Wednesday, June 26th, 2013

Cynopsis: Kids!06.26.13 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, June 26, 2013, and this is your first early morning briefing. TODAY’S TOP HEADLINES Expanded regulations under the Federal Trade Commission’s Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) go into effect July 1, and privacy groups including Center for Digital Democracy will begin closely monitoring web sites and apps […]

Wednesday, June 19th, 2013

Cynopsis: Kids!06.19.13 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, June 19, 2013, and this is your first early morning briefing. TODAY’S TOP HEADLINES Netflix’s new multiyear deal with DreamWorks Animation puts the companies’ partnership into, shall we say, Turbo mode. DreamWorks plans to produce more than 300 hours of new programming based on the studio’s feature franchises […]

Wednesday, June 12th, 2013

Cynopsis: Kids!06/12.13 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, June 12, 2013, and this is your first early morning briefing. TODAY’S TOP HEADLINES Is cable still considered a content disruptor in the digital age? According to Anne Sweeney, you bet! The co-chair of Disney Media Nets/president, Disney-ABC Television Group told attendees at the Cable Show in D.C. […]

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