Cake Entertainment
- Edward Galton
- Production
- Distribution
Jetpack Distribution
Cake Entertainment Limited[1] (CAKE) is an independent company specialising in the production, distribution, financing and development of kids’ and family entertainment brands.[2]
About
CAKE works with producers of animation and live-action content, including Rovio Entertainment Ltd, Ragdoll Productions, Fresh TV, Channel X and Animation Collective.[citation needed]
In addition, CAKE partners with production companies such as Anima Estudios (Space Chickens in Space for Disney EMEA,) Paper Owl Films (Pablo for CBeebies), TeamTO (Angelo Rules, Mighty Mike), Thuristar (Mush-Mush and the Mushables), Cheeky Little Media and Kickstart Entertainment co-producing new entertainment material and developing these brands.[citation needed]
In 2011, Spanish producer Zinkia Entertainment acquired a 51% majority stake in CAKE, who became the licensor for various Zinkia properties including Pocoyo.[3] The stake was purchased back by the Cake's management in July 2014 after Zinkia Entertainment entered administration.[4]
In 2018, Cake was most voted "Best International Distributor" by Animation Magazine[5] and No 2 Distributor in Kidscreen’s 2018 Hot50.[6]
In 2024, Cake acquired Jetpack Distribution.[7]
Cake Entertainment is based in London and is led by Ed Galton.[dubious – discuss]
Distribution
Pre-school
- Kiri and Lou[8]
- Pablo[9]
- Kiddets[10]
- The WotWots
- Space Racers
- Ready Jet Go![citation needed]
- Olobob Top
- Wanda and the Alien
- Toby’s Travelling Circus
- Ellen’s Acres
- Lah-Lah’s Adventures
- Woozle & Pip
- Ella Bella Bingo
- Tish Tash
- Tom & the Slice of Bread with Strawberry Jam & Honey
- Poppy Cat
- Get Well Soon
- Aesop’s Theater
- The Razzberry Jazzberry Jam
- Tiny Planets
- B.O.T. and The Beasties[11]
- Pete the Cat[citation needed]
- Lucas the Spider
6-12 Years
- Space Chickens in Space
- Mighty Mike
- Mama K Team 4
- Total Drama Island
- Total Drama Action
- Total Drama World Tour
- Total Drama: Revenge of the Island
- Total Drama All-Stars
- Total Drama Pahkitew Island
- Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race
- Total DramaRama
- Total Drama Island (2023)
- Angelo Rules
- My Knight and Me
- Angry Birds Toons
- Angry Birds Stella
- Piggy Tales
- Angry Birds Blues
- Angry Birds: Summer Madness
- Bottersnikes & Gumbles
- Trunk Train
- Plankton Invasion
- Dennis The Menace and Gnasher
- Clay Kids
- Oscar's Oasis
- Skunk Fu!
- Doodlez
- Stoked
- King Arthur's Disasters
- Kappa Mikey[citation needed]
- Hareport
- Eliot Kid
- Three Delivery
- HTDT
- Thumb Wrestling Federation
- Frozen in Time
- The Naughty List
- Abominable Christmas
- Under Wraps
- A Monsterous Holiday
- Dear Dracula
- Jorel's Brother
Live-Action
- So Awkward
- The Sparticle Mystery
- Incredible Crew
- Dead Gorgeous
- Aifric
Productions
- Mama K Team 4 (Netflix)[12]
- Angry Birds: Summer Madness
- Pablo (CBeebies, RTÉjr)
- Space Chickens in Space (Disney XD, Channel 9)
- Angelo Rules (TéléTOON+, Super RTL, France Télévisions)[13]
- Bottersnikes and Gumbles (Netflix, CBBC, 7 )
- Skunk Fu! (Super RTL, TG4, Telegael)
- Hareport
Popcorn Digital
Founded by CAKE, Popcorn Digital is a kids' and family digital content creator.[14] It works with leading brands including Angry Birds, Pablo, Ferly, Angelo Rules and Oscar’s Oasis.
References
- ^ "Cake Entertainment Limited overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". Companies House. 7 May 2002. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Home - CAKE". www.cakeentertainment.com. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Cake wins rights to Pocoyo".
- ^ "CAKE Entertainment Cuts Ties with Spain's Zinkia".
- ^ Milligan, Mercedes (24 December 2018). "Animation Magazine's Best of 2018 Award Winners". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "CAKE celebrates a sweet year". Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ https://www.animationmagazine.net/2024/08/cake-preps-to-acquire-jetpack-distribution/ [bare URL]
- ^ "Kiri and Lou to Launch in the UK". Animation UK. 29 January 2020. Archived from the original on 23 September 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "CAKE partners with Rai for 'Pablo', the first-ever series to feature an autistic central character". Animation Xpress. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ McLean, Thomas (2 October 2017). "CAKE Launching 'Wotwots' Sister Series 'Kiddets' At MIPCOM". Animation World Network. Archived from the original on 24 January 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "CAKE to distribute new Ragdoll series 'B.O.T. And the Beasties'". 8 January 2021.
- ^ Vourlias, Christopher (16 April 2019). "Netflix Picks Up Its First Animated Series From Africa, 'Mama K's Team 4'". Variety. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "CAKE SIGNS DEAL WITH CARTOON NETWORK FOR SEASON 4 OF TEAMTO/CAKE HIT SERIES ANGELO RULES". Animation World Network. 18 September 2017.
- ^ Digital, Popcorn. "Popcorn Digital - Digital Media, Animation, Video Production". POPCORN DIGITAL. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
External links
- CAKE - Official website
- Popcorn Digital - Official website
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