Tag: Hanna Barbera
Cyber Group Pulls ‘Taffy’ with Turner
Cyber Group Studios has teamed up with Turner to whip up Taffy -- a new, retro toon-inspired animated series being produced for the broadcaster’s...
Cloudco Expands with U.K. Office, Exec & Sales Hires
Cloudco Entertainment (formerly American Greetings Ent.) is growing its senior executive team, adding a third hub in London to join its existing Los Angeles...
Clip: Adult Swim’s ‘Harvey Birdman’ Special Goes to Washington!
He’s dealt with conniving crooks, devious frame-ups and utter incompetence -- but is Harvey Birdman prepared for the White House? Fans will get to...
Boomerang Gets Up to Monkey Business with ‘Monchhichi’
The 2017 CG update of Monchhichi from Paris-based Technicolor Animation Productions and TF1, in collaboration with Sekiguchi (Japan), will make its US premiere on...
Pam Lifford Named President WB Global Brands & Experiences
Pam Lifford has been promoted to President, Warner Bros. Global Brands and Experiences, with responsibility for Warner Bros. Consumer Products, DC, Themed Entertainment and...
Exclusive: ‘Mega Man: Fully Charged’ Clip & Interview
The new animated series Mega Man: Fully Charged is set to premiere on Cartoon Network on August 5. This new incarnation of the character...
WAG Adapting Michael Morpurgo’s ‘Oz’ Adventure from Toto’s POV
Warner Animation Group is planning a new, animated feature adventure into the world of the Wizard of Oz, adapted from author Michael Morpurgo’s children’s...
Gone, but Not Forgotten: An Animation Professor Revisits Rarely Seen Films
I had never been to San Francisco when I attended Richard Williams’ Animation Masterclass in 1997. All I knew was that he was the...
New CG Smurfs TV Series Is Ready to Roll
The Smurfs are coming back to TV in a big way. Peyo’s little blue guys (and one gal) will be making their way to...
Emmy-Winning ‘Smurfs’ Director-Producer Gerard Baldwin Dies Age 89
Gerard Baldwin, an American director, writer, producer and educator whose prolific TV animation career spanned more than 40 years, died on April 18 in...
Boomerang Streams into Year 2 with New Series, Spanish Launch & More
As Turner’s premium SVOD toon service Boomerang embarks on its second year, subscribers are in store for a slate of new series for kids,...
‘The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle’: Modern Moose and Squirrel Madness
***This article was written for the June/July 2018 issue of Animation Magazine , No. 281***
Everything old is new again, and “Moose and Squirrel” are...
‘Roger Ramjet’ Creator Fred Crippen Dies Age 90
Fred Crippen, the prolific animator, writer, producer, director and founder of Pantomime Pictures who created the famous 1960s series Roger Ramjet, passed away March...
Trailer: The Winchesters Meet Mystery Inc. in ‘Scoobynatural’
Fans of Supernatural and the Saturday morning cartoon hijinks of Scooby-Doo are in for a treat on Thursday, March 29 when The CW debuts...
Kids’ Book ‘Catlantis’ Finds Purr-fect Toon Partner in Frederator
Frederator Studios, a WOW! Unlimited Media company, has gotten its paws on the rights to develop and pitch an animated series based on the...
‘Cloudy,’ ‘Pup Named Scooby-Doo’ Join Boomerang Lineup This Month
Turner’s animation-centric streaming service Boomerang is ringing in the new year with two series offering additions for January. Available now are every episode of...
Heather North, voice of ‘Scooby-Doo’s’ Daphne, Dies at 71
Heather North, best known as the longtime voice of Daphne Blake on Hanna-Barbera's Scooby-Doo series, passed away on Nov. 30 at her home in...
Bugs Bunny Designer Bob Givens Dies at 99
Robert “Bob” Givens, an animator whose long and celebrated career brought him through the gamut of 20th century animation milestones from Walt Disney’s Snow...
Turner Japan Brings Three Brands to DTV Channel
Turner Japan will launch three new channels on DTV Channel, the streaming service from NTT DOCOMO this January. This marks the first time that...
Women in Animation Awards Two Phyllis Craig Scholarships
Women in Animation announces that, for the first time, it has selected two recipients for the Phyllis Craig Scholarship: Heather Forlong and Esther Tejano....
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