Tag: Lisa Henson
In A Different Light: ‘The Star’
Christmas movies are common enough, as are family Christmas movies. But Timothy Reckart saw an opportunity to do something different with The Star, an...
Jim Henson Co. Ups Halle Stanford to TV Prez, Plans ‘IAmElemental’ Series
The Jim Henson Company came out with two key announcements this week, with the news that longtime executive Halle Stanford has been promoted to...
The Star: In A Different Light
Sony Pictures Animation delivers a new perspective on the nativity story in The Star.
Christmas movies are common enough, as are family Christmas movies....
Hulu Greenlights ‘Doozers’ Season 2 from Henson
Hulu has renewed its first original kids' series, Doozers, from The Jim Henson Company. The preschool-targeted CG show inspired by Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock...
First Look at the Stars of ‘The Star’ from Sony Pictures Animation
Sony Pictures Animation has revealed four of the key characters from its upcoming fath-and-family film The Star, and announced that triply Emmy winner Patricia...
Sony Pictures Animation Reveals Slate through 2018
Sony Pictures Animation is forging ahead with its plans to increase its release output while creating a distinctive mix of titles, evidenced by the...
PBS KIDS Dates Premiere for Henson’s ‘Splash and Bubbles’
Even though Sesame Street has shuffled off to HBO, the relationship between PBS KIDS and The Jim Henson Company is still going swimmingly. At...
Tech-Savvy Series ‘Dot’ Set for Sprout
NBCUniversal’s 24-hour preschool network Sprout has tapped September 2016 for the premiere of Dot., a new original animated series based on Randi Zuckerberg’s popular...
Six New Pilots Now on Amazon
Amazon has launched six new kids’ pilots on its Instant service in the U.S., U.K. and Germany. The projects include animated projects The Adventures...
Blanca Lista Upped to VP of Features at Henson
Blanca Lista has been promoted to Vice President of Feature Film Production for The Jim Henson Company. The announcement was made by CEO Lisa...
Henson, Cyber Group Strike Two Title Co-Pro Deal
The Jim Henson Company and Cyber Group Studios have finalized a first-time agreement to co-finance and co-produce two new children’s series: Jim Henson’s Enchanted...
Clip Previews Henson’s Original ‘Doozers’ on Hulu Kids
Doozers, a new animated preschool series based on the classic Fraggle Rock series, is set to debut April 25 as the first original series...
Henson Options Zuckerberg’s ‘Dot’ for TV Series
The Jim Henson Co. plans to develop an animated children's TV series based on Dot, having optioned the rights to the debut picture book...
‘Sid the Science Kid: The Movie’ Coming to PBS, Video
A feature-length outing for the popular Sid the Science Kid series is set to debut March 25 on PBS Kids! followed by a DVD...
Henson Eyes Setting up Shop in China
The Jim Henson Co. is looking at launching an animation studio in Tianjin, China, Variety reports. The company signed a memo of understanding on...
Henson’s ‘Pajanimals’ Lands on Disney Jr., EMEA
The Jim Henson Company has licensed all 52 x 11’ episodes of its new preschool series, Pajanimals to Disney Junior platforms in France, Italy,...
Henson Company Cuts Ties with Chick-fil-A
The Jim Henson Company will no longer do business with Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A. Dan Cathy, president and COO of Chick-fil-A recently told the Baptist Press...
Henson Rides with Lobel’s ‘Frog and Toad’
L.A.’s Jim Henson Company has picked up the film and consumer products rights to 1970s classic children’s book series Frog and Toad, written and...
Del Toro to Co-Direct Henson’s ‘Pinocchio’
After many months of unconfirmed rumors, Guillermo Del Toro has made it official. He will be co-directing Henson’s upcoming stop-motion adaptation of Pinocchio, with...
MIPTV: Henson Seeks Partners for ‘ImaginOcean’
The Jim Henson Company is hard at work developing a new animated children’s series, ImaginOcean, based on the acclaimed Off-Broadway musical John Tartaglia’s ImaginOcean....
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