Skins sheds MySpace for Facebook 2 Jul 2010 
 PROPAGANDA FACTORY: Four seasons into E4's teen drama Skins and MySpace - the social network that helped make it such a success - has been usurped by Facebook, delegates here heard today.
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BBC Switch brings in Degrassi 24 Jun 2010
The BBC's multi-platform service for teenagers, BBC Switch, has acquired drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation.
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C4 takes novel approach to teen issues 11 May 2010
 Channel 4 Education is today launching an online graphic novel exploring teen pressures, along with a number of multi-platform projects, as part of its summer 2010 slate.
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iCarly finds fans in Asia, Lat Am 6 May 2010
MTV Networks International has drummed up new sales for its live-action tween series iCarly in Asia, Europe and Latin America.
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Nick, Studio 100 build new House of Anubis 14 Apr 2010
MIPTV: Nickelodeon and Benelux children's content house Studio 100 are to create a new global version of kids' live-action series House of Anubis.
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UK, German deals for Cartoon Gene 4 Mar 2010
NEWS BRIEF: Networks in the UK and Germany are onboard the live-action/CGI tween series Cartoon Gene from Cake Entertainment and Galakids, with a possible Canadian deal also in the running.
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Skywriter debuts tween drama 24 Feb 2010
Skywriter Media, the start-up headed by former Breakthrough chief Kevin Gillis, is seeking presales for a new show with the writing talent behind Hannah Montana attached.
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Nick unveils new preschooler 24 Feb 2010
Nick Jr UK has commissioned a live-action sing-along show and acquired US tween drama Big Time Rush.
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Nickelodeon tunes up music drama 16 Feb 2010
Nickelodeon International has picked up a new tween drama series jointly created by Columbia/Epic Label Group and Scott Fellows.
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SVT inks more Aisling's Diary 10 Feb 2010
NEWS BRIEF: Swedish broadcaster SVT has acquired Irish web series Aisling's Summer Diary.
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Fresh stokes up toon's L&M 3 Feb 2010
Toronto-based family entertainment producer Fresh TV has signed Joy Tashjian Marketing Group as exclusive licensing agent for its teen-targeted animated surfer series Stoked.
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DMG puts Split into Boomerang 19 Jan 2010
Israel's Dori Media Group has sold its teen vampire drama Split to Boomerang Channel in Latin America.
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Nickelodeon, Cartoon Net order pilots 17 Nov 2009
Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network have greenlit pilots with writing and directing talent attached from High School Musical and Ugly Betty.
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Imira adds licensing deals to H20 16 Nov 2009
NEWS BRIEF: Spanish producer-distributor Imira Entertainment has signed a number of licensing agreements for live-action tween show H20: Just Add Water.
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TeenNick hands out Gigantic commission 5 Nov 2009
Nickelodeon has commissioned its first original scripted show for TeenNick since the US channel's rebranding from The N in September.
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Teen series gets Oz pick-up 6 Oct 2009
MIPCOM NEWS: Australian public broadcaster ABC has picked up cross-platform teen-skewing series Aisling's Diary from Dublin-based indie Campbell Ryan Productions.
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NRJ12 signs for Disney live-action 6 Jul 2009
French digital channel NRJ12 has signed an output agreement with Disney and Disney Channel to broadcast live-action series as part of a Mouse-branded block.
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C4 backs call for young teen content 3 Jul 2009
SHOWCOMOTION: UK public service broadcaster Channel 4 is keen to carry content for younger teenagers, according to its education commissioning editor Matt Locke.
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BBC3 season looks at growing pains 30 Jun 2009
 UK digital network BBC3 has commissioned a season of programmes exploring what it means to be growing up in Britain.
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BBC 'should do more to reach young' 10 Jun 2009
The BBC could do better to serve teens and young audiences, according to a BBC Trust review published today.
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DHX keeps spreading the Buzz 29 Apr 2009
Canada's DHX Media has sold broadcast licences around the world for its live-action teen comedy The Latest Buzz via its sales arm, Decode Enterprises.
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Survival series racks up sales 22 Apr 2009
Canadian producer-distributor 9 Story Entertainment has notched up broadcast sales for its teen outdoor survival series to Latin America, Europe and the Middle East.
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Boomerang bounces back on to S4C 16 Apr 2009
Welsh independent production group Boomerang Plus has bagged several new commissions and recommissions from Welsh-language broadcaster S4C.
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Teletoon ties with iTunes 15 Apr 2009
NEWS BRIEF: Canadian animation channel Teletoon has released an array of its tween-targeted and adult-oriented programming on Apple iTunes in its local market.
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Cookie Jar develops Family Channel fantasy 24 Feb 2009
North American indie Cookie Jar Entertainment is developing a live-action, teen-skewing pilot for Canada's Family Channel based on a series of popular fantasy novels.
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GO-N lines up buyers for pre-teen toon 4 Feb 2009
Paris-based GO-N International has signed up a number of broadcaster for its animated pre-teen series Lou!, including pubcasters SVT in Sweden, YLE in Finland and RTP in Portugal.
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YTV up for tween laughs 26 Jan 2009
Corus Entertainment-owned Canadian tween network YTV has commissioned a live-action sketch comedy series.
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Degrassi renewed until 2011 19 Dec 2008
NEWS BRIEF: US distributor Program Partners has signed new market clearances for years three and four of syndicated teen drama Degrassi: The Next Generation.
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Switch unveils winter slate 11 Dec 2008
NEWS BRIEF: The Beeb's multi-platform teen strand BBC Switch has announced a slate of shows for 2009, in addition to reality series SuperAgents, revealed by C21 yesterday.
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Family Channel goes Undercover 28 Oct 2008
NEWS BRIEF: Canada's Family Channel has commissioned 13 half-hour episodes of new live-action tween comedy series Connor Undercover for its 2010 schedules.
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