David Michel, the former co-founder and GM of Marathon Media, has launched Cottonwood Media, a new indie production company focused on developing premium, scripted children’s content for North American and European audiences across linear and non-linear platforms. The company has already secured deals to develop animated TV series based on two Random House Children’s Books IPs, Ollie & Moon and Squish. The former is an illustrated book series from US author/illustrator Diane Kredensor that blends real photographic backdrops with 2D designs and follows the globetrotting, comedic adventures of two feline best friends.
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