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Television

Nottingham’s ‘Sendokai,’ ‘Jokebox’ Set for Turner LatAm

Mercedes Milligan - February 5, 2013

Spain-based Nottingham Forest is partnering with Turner Broadcasting System to broadcast the animated series Sendokai Champions and Jokebox in over 50 countries in Latin...

People

Bardel Collaborating with Frank Saperstein

Mercedes Milligan - February 5, 2013

Canada’s award-winning animation and digital media studio Bardel Entertainment, Inc. has entered into a non-exclusive partnership with L.A.-based, Emmy-nominated toon vet Frank Saperstein and...

Festivals & Events

Portfolio Unveils Discovery Kids LatAm’s ‘Doki’

Mercedes Milligan - February 5, 2013

Discovery Kids announced during the Kidscreen Summit that Portfolio Entertainment will be distributing the new animated preschool series Doki, which it is also producing. Based...

Television

Anima Estudios to Co-Pro Vodka’s ‘Bugsted’

Mercedes Milligan - February 5, 2013

Children’s content and entertainment brands creator Vodka (Jelly Jamm) has secured a co-production partnership with Ánima Estudios for their new multi-platform project Bugsted. Founded...

Television

‘Strange Hill High’ Gets Season 2 OK Ahead of Premiere

Mercedes Milligan - February 5, 2013

CBBC controller Cheryl Taylor has ordered the students of multi-media comedy series Strange Hill High to return for a second term ahead of its...

Television

First Look: ‘Futurama’ Returns This Summer

Mercedes Milligan - February 5, 2013

Comedy Central has unveiled a sweet mash-up video of clips from the second half of Futurama season 7, set to begin airing this summer....

Television

TF1, Cyber Group Partner for ‘Mini Ninjas’

Mercedes Milligan - February 4, 2013

France’s TF1 Production has announced it will begin production on its first animated TV series, with Cyber Group Studios serving as executive coproducer and...

Television

What To Expect, Little Airplane Join Forces

Mercedes Milligan - February 4, 2013

What to Expect, the best-selling resource/brand for new and expecting parents, is branching out in a new media direction by teaming up with Little...

Home Entertainment

Barta’s ‘Toys’ Leave the Attic, Plus More Toon DVDs!

Mercedes Milligan - February 4, 2013

There are some fresh faces and some ol’ familiars hitting the home ent. shelves this week. Topping our list is Czech director Jiri Barta’s...

Television

‘Phineas and Ferb’ Celebrates Platypus Day

Mercedes Milligan - February 4, 2013

Groundhogs are sooooo last millennium, guys. The coolest mammal on the block is the platypus, as evidenced by the popularity of Disney’s Phineas and...

Television

Creator Scott Fellows Pens 100th ‘Johnny Test’

Mercedes Milligan - February 4, 2013

Indie kids’ entertainment producer/distributor/licensor DHX Media has revealed a few snippets from the storyline of the 100th episode of its hit 2D animated comedy-adventure...

Features

Gruppo Alcuni Signs Global Deals for Key Props

Mercedes Milligan - January 31, 2013

Italy’s Gruppo Alcuni has announced three new deals which will take key TV properties Pet Pals and Symo & Rose as well as their feature...

Television

Hub Plans Celebrations for New ‘Pony’ Princess

Mercedes Milligan - January 31, 2013

Dust off your tiara and pick your fancy pants up from the dry cleaners! On Saturday, February 16 at 10:30 a.m. The Hub will...

People

Zodiak Seals ‘Totally Spies’ Deals, Adds New COO

Mercedes Milligan - January 31, 2013

Zodiak Kids has secured a raft of sales for the brand new sixth season of its hit 2D comedy series Totally Spies!, with Teletoon...

Festivals & Events

FMX ’13 Programs Take Shape

Mercedes Milligan - January 30, 2013

FMX, Stuttgart's renowned conference on animation, vfx, games and transmedia is putting the finishing polish on its programming for the 2013 edition, taking place...

Features

Get Ready for ‘The Muppets…Again!’

Mercedes Milligan - January 30, 2013

Disney’s crack team behind the 2011 Muppets movie are back in action as they kick off production for the upcoming sequel The Muppets...Again! in London....

Festivals & Events

40th Anniversary Annies Hosts Are Announced!

Mercedes Milligan - January 29, 2013

The 40th Annual Annie Awards have revealed which names from the toon biz will be hosting honors at the awards ceremony on Saturday, February...

Television

Mercury, Technicolor Pull Strings for ‘Atomic Puppet’

Mercedes Milligan - January 29, 2013

Canada’s Mercury Filmworks and Paris-based Technicolor have announced a development deal with TELETOON Canada for the new animated comedy series, Atomic Puppet. The studios...

Features

Animated People: Matt Groening & David Silverman

Mercedes Milligan - January 28, 2013

The Simpsons creator and long-time director/producer discuss crafting the property’s first theatrical short. Last summer, family audiences settling down in theaters to enjoy Fox/Blue Sky’s...

Television

Imira, Zumbastico Partner on ‘Horatio’

Mercedes Milligan - January 28, 2013

Spanish youth programming production and distribution company Imira Entertainment has partnered with independent Chilean house Zumbastico Studios (formerly Sólo por las Niñas) to co-develop...

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