Genius Brands International Appoints Wicked Cool Toys as Master Toy Partner on the All-New Adventure Comedy Series, Thomas Edison's Secret Lab
Marketwired - Thu May 14, 7:01AM CDT
Genius Brands International, Inc., "GBI" (OTCQB: GNUS) has awarded Wicked Cool Toys the exclusive worldwide rights to develop and market a comprehensive line of toys based on GBI's original animated adventure series, Thomas Edison's Secret Lab, a new comedy which shows kids how much fun science can be.
Warren Buffett's Secret Millionaires Club "Grow Your Own Business Challenge" Announces Finalists
Marketwired - Thu May 07, 8:00AM CDT
Genius Brands International (OTCQB: GNUS) and the Fairholme Foundation are proud to announce the finalists of the Warren Buffett Secret Millionaires Club 4th annual "Grow Your Own Business Challenge." This year a record number of entries were received. Over 4,000 kids ages 7-14 from all over the country submitted their inspiring business ideas for a chance to win $5,000 and an opportunity to share their ideas with Warren Buffett in Omaha, NE on May 18.
Genius Brands International's Original Series, Thomas Edison's Secret Lab, Licensed by the Da Vinci Network in a Multiple Market Agreement
Marketwired - Mon May 04, 7:00AM CDT
Genius Brands International, Inc., "GBI" (OTCQB: GNUS), a global content and brand management company dedicated to providing entertaining and enriching "content with a purpose" for toddlers to tweens, has licensed its original animated series Thomas Edison's Secret Lab to the premiere broadcast channel Da Vinci Learning for airing in Russia, Central and Eastern Europe, Turkey and Africa. The sales agreement was announced today by GBI's Senior Vice President of Global Distribution Sales, Andy Berman, and Ferdinand Habsburg, Managing Director of Berlin-based Da Vinci Media GmbH.
Photo Advisory: Genius Brands International Promotes "Warren Buffett vs Floyd Money Mayweather" Match
Marketwired - Sat May 02, 10:00AM CDT
Caption: The biggest boxing match in history may not be going on in Las Vegas tonight, but rather in Omaha, Nebraska this morning at the annual Berkshire Hathaway meeting. Genius Brands International (OTCQB: GNUS), who produces a film each year for the Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting, produced this epic and unexpected matchup, with iconic film Director, John Landis. The film captures the Welterweight Championship match between the "Berkshire Bomber" himself, Warren Buffett, and the current undefeated world champion, Floyd "Money" Mayweather. With guest appearances ranging from Charlie Rose to Steve Wynn and the Geico Gecko, the film was shown exclusively at the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting in Omaha. The fun spirited film is not the first time Mr. Buffett and Genius Brands International have collaborated. In addition to the annual shareholders meeting, the two collaborate on the Secret Millionaires Club, an animated series for kids starring Mr. Buffett himself and a group of kids who he mentors and teaches about business. In addition to the series, there are books, videos, electronics and other fun ways the kids can learn from the "Oracle of Omaha" himself.
Luxury Apparel and Lifestyle Brand Psycho Bunny to Launch in Latin America
Marketwired - Wed Apr 29, 8:01AM CDT
As a result of the growing popularity of luxury apparel and lifestyle brand Psycho Bunny, the brand is expanding into Latin America with the appointment of a new distributor and the launch of an aggressive licensing program. Neroli Group S.A. has been appointed core sportswear distributor for Psycho Bunny in Latin America, and Genius Brands International "GBI" (OTCQB: GNUS), the global licensing agent for the brand, is creating a comprehensive licensing program throughout the region with new partners across key categories. The announcements were made today by Psycho Bunny Co-Founder Robert Goldman and GBI's Global Consumer Products President Stone Newman.
Genius Brands International Appoints NCircle Entertainment as Home Entertainment Partner in North America for New Animated Series, Thomas Edison's Secret Lab
Marketwired - Mon Apr 27, 8:01AM CDT
Genius Brands International, Inc. "GBI" (OTCQB: GNUS), a global content and brand management company dedicated to providing entertaining and enriching 'content with a purpose' for toddlers to tweens, has licensed to NCircle Entertainment the North American home entertainment rights, including DVD and specific digital rights, for its animated science inspired adventure series, Thomas Edison's Secret Lab. The announcement was made today by GBI's Senior Vice President, Global Distribution Sales, Andrew Berman and NCircle's Vice President, Sales, Content and Acquisitions, Mary Flynn.
Luxury Fashion Apparel and Lifestyle Brand Psycho Bunny Enters Licensing Agreement With ITOCHU in Japan to Develop Upscale Accessories Program
Marketwired - Tue Apr 14, 8:01AM CDT
Genius Brands International "GBI" (OTCQB: GNUS), the global licensing agent for Psycho Bunny, announces a multi-year deal signed between Psycho Bunny and top-tier accessories licensee ITOCHU Corporation, one of Japan's largest trading houses and an industry leader in brand business.
Chairman & CEO Andy Heyward of Genius Brands International, Inc. to Be Interviewed on Clear Channel - iHeart Business Talk Radio's "The Trader's Network"
Marketwired - Fri Apr 10, 6:15AM CDT
Genius Brands International, Inc. (OTCBB: GNUS), a multi-media entertainment company dedicated to providing "content and products with a purpose" for toddlers to tweens, announced today that, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Andy Heyward will be interviewed live by host Michael Yorba on Clear Channel -- iHeart Business Talk Radio's "The Trader's Network" Show. In this exclusive interview, Mr. Heyward will discuss how the company has tapped into the wisdom of Warren Buffett, the creative genius of Stan Lee, and other brilliant minds to create a portfolio of entertainment that engages, entertains and enriches young minds.
Penny Stocks Alerts for Thinspace Technology, Genius Brands International, Blue Calypso, Laredo Oil, Ampliphi Biosciences, and Green Technology Solutions
PR Newswire - Tue Apr 07, 7:45AM CDT
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Genius Brands International Partners With Comcast to Launch New Kid Genius Channel on Xfinity On Demand
Marketwired - Tue Mar 31, 9:12AM CDT
Building on the success of its Baby Genius(R) series on Xfinity On Demand, Genius Brands International, Inc., "GBI" (OTCQB: GNUS) a global content and brand management company dedicated to providing entertaining and enriching 'content with a purpose' for toddlers to tweens, announced it will partner with Comcast to launch Kid Genius, a new channel on Xfinity On Demand, delivering "Smart TV for Kids" in fall 2015.
Children's Entertainment Maven Margaret Loesch Joins Genius Brands International's Board of Directors
Marketwired - Thu Mar 26, 9:09AM CDT
Genius Brands International, Inc. "GBI" (OTCQB: GNUS), a global brand management company dedicated to providing entertaining and enriching 'content with a purpose' for toddlers to tweens, continues to align with best-in-class talent with the addition of multiple award-winning children's entertainment maven Margaret Loesch to its Board of Directors. The announcement was made jointly today by GBI CEO Andy Heyward and President Amy Moynihan Heyward.
Genius Brands International to Host Investor Update Conference Call on Thursday, March 26, 2015
Marketwired - Thu Mar 19, 8:00AM CDT
Genius Brands International, Inc. "GBI" (OTCQB: GNUS), a global content and brand management company dedicated to providing entertaining and enriching 'content with a purpose' for toddlers to tweens, will host a conference call on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 4:00 PM EDT.
Genius Brands International Expands Global Team With the Appointment of New International Sales Agents
Marketwired - Mon Mar 16, 7:00AM CDT
Genius Brands International, Inc. "GBI" (OTCQB: GNUS), a global brand management company dedicated to providing entertaining and enriching 'content with a purpose' for toddlers to tweens, has announced the appointment of two new international sales agents to handle its growing portfolio of original brands, including Baby Genius, Thomas Edison's Secret Lab, Llama Llama, Secret Millionaires Club, and Stan Lee's Mighty 7. In Canada, GBI properties will be represented for multiplatform content distribution by Kaleidoscope Entertainment Inc., and in the Western European markets of France, Germany, Benelux, Spain and Italy, NDRL will represent GBI's content for sales across multiple platforms, as well as licensing and merchandising. The announcement was made today by GBI's Senior Vice President of Distribution Sales, Andrew Berman.
Genius Brands International Expands Its Global Distribution With New International Broadcast, Home Entertainment and Digital Licensing Partners
Marketwired - Tue Mar 03, 8:01AM CST
Genius Brands International, Inc. "GBI" (OTCQB: GNUS), a global content and brand management company dedicated to providing entertaining and enriching 'content with a purpose' for toddlers to tweens, announced several new distribution partners for its growing portfolio of original content including Stan Lee's Mighty 7, Thomas Edison's Secret Lab and the library of Baby Genius(R) videos and music. The announcement was made today by GBI's Senior Vice President of Distribution Andrew Berman.
Genius Brands International Partners With Penguin Young Readers and Award-Winning Author Anna Dewdney to Create Original Multimedia Animated Content Based on New York Times Bestselling Children's Book Series, Llama Llama
Marketwired - Thu Feb 19, 8:01AM CST
Continuing its strategic development and business expansion, Genius Brands International, Inc. GBI (OTCQB: GNUS), a global brand management company dedicated to providing entertaining and enriching 'content with a purpose' for toddlers to tweens, has partnered with Penguin Young Readers and author and illustrator Anna Dewdney to lead the worldwide expansion of Dewdney's New York Times bestselling and multiple award-winning children's book franchise, Llama Llama. The announcement was made today by Amy Moynihan Heyward, President of Genius Brands International, Ken Wright, Vice President and Publisher of Viking Children's Books and Dewdney.
Genius Brands International Partners With Faircraft, Inc., Husband and Wife Team Stefanie and Ron Fair, to Oversee Children's Music Creation
Marketwired - Tue Feb 17, 12:15PM CST
Continuing its objective to align with best in class creative talent, Genius Brands International, Inc. "GBI" (OTCQB: GNUS), a global content and brand management company dedicated to providing entertaining and enriching 'content with a purpose' for toddlers to tweens, has partnered with Faircraft, Inc.'s husband and wife creative team, Stefanie and Ron Fair, to develop songs and music concepts that will complement GBI's growing slate of children's entertainment properties. The announcement was made today by Andy Heyward, CEO, GBI.
Genius Brands International Partners With FatRedCouch to Create Apps for Animated Children's Series Thomas Edison's Secret Lab
Marketwired - Mon Feb 02, 8:00AM CST
Genius Brands International, Inc. "GBI" (OTCQB: GNUS), a global brand management company dedicated to providing entertaining and enriching 'content with a purpose' for toddlers to tweens, announces a partnership with FatRedCouch, Inc. on the production of apps for GBI's new animated children's series, Thomas Edison's Secret Lab.
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Genius Brands International Continues to Expand Infrastructure, Appointing Jason Brumbaugh to Spearhead Digital Initiatives
Marketwired - Thu Jan 29, 9:16AM CST
Genius Brands International, Inc. (OTCQB: GNUS), a global brand management company dedicated to providing entertaining and enriching 'content with a purpose' for toddlers to tweens, continues its steady growth with the recent appointment of industry veteran, Jason Brumbaugh, to the newly created position of Vice President of Digital. The announcement was made today by Amy Moynihan Heyward, President of GBI, to whom he reports.
Genius Brands International Signs Enesco as Master Gift Licensee for Popular From Frank(TM) Character Brand
Marketwired - Tue Jan 20, 9:21AM CST
Genius Brands International, Inc. "GBI" (OTCQB: GNUS), and its wholly owned subsidiary A Squared Entertainment, have finalized a Master Gift licensing agreement with Enesco for its client, From Frank, the humorous character brand that marries clever witticisms and cute canine and feline images to make humans smile. The announcement was made today by GBI's President of Global Consumer Products Stone Newman and Kathi Lentzsch, Enesco's Chief Merchandising Officer.
Genius Brands International, Inc. Issues Shareholder Letter
Marketwired - Thu Jan 15, 9:43AM CST
Genius Brands International (OTCQB: GNUS) issues the following letter to shareholders: