Tag: Amazon
JumpStart Adds Second ‘Dragons’ Expansion
Learning-based gaming company JumpStart announces a second expansion pack for its popular massively multiplayer online game School of Dragons title, with “Battle for the...
World Animation Summit: The Business of Show Business
The business model of entertainment has been disrupted, and studios and individuals are seeing that the old way of creating engaging content must change...
Amazon Orders Three Original Kids Series & Aardman Special
Amazon has greenlit three new Amazon Original Kids Series for next year, as well as a half-hour animated special that will debut soon. The...
‘Collected Works’ Miyazaki Blu-ray will Be Amazon Exclusive
For the first time ever in North America, legendary director Hayao Miyazaki’s films will be available in a single home video collection. On November...
Redesigned Cartoon Network App Launches
A redesign of Cartoon Network’s flagship video app is now available on iTunes, Google Play and Amazon, featuring an intuitive design that gives kids...
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...
New ‘Shaun the Sheep’ Clip and App Launch
In anticipation of the theatrical launch of Aardman Animation’s Shaun the Sheep Movie on August 7, the flock has put together a charming new...
The Animag 250: Creatives to Watch
The Animation Magazine 250th issue celebration continues, this time with our list of creative to watch.
They are:
Cam Baity — animator, show creator, author
Kelli Bixler...
Amazon’s ‘Tumble Leaf’ Wins 5 Daytime Emmys
Amazon's Tumble Leaf dominated the animation categories in the 42nd annual Daytime Emmy Awards, winning five awards in all including Outstanding Preschool Children's Animated...
Millimages Draws SVOD Deals for ‘Louie’
Millimages has inked several streaming video-on-demand digital deals for its pre-schooler series Louie (117 x 7 mins.) across the world.
This interactive drawing title got...
Karen Vermeulen Named Head of Global Sales & Co-Pros at American Greetings
Zodiak Kids executive Karen Vermeulen is joining up with American Greetings Properties as the new Head of Global Sales and Co-Productions. Vermeulen's appointment, which...
FatRedCouch Producing ‘Edison’s Secret Lab’ Apps
Genius Brands International is partnering with FatRedCouch, Inc. on the production of apps for animated children's series Thomas Edison's Secret Lab. A master app...
‘Adventure Time’ App Lets Gamers Get Creative
Cartoon Network Games has partnered up with Pixel Press to bring a cool new Adventure Time title to mobile devices: Game Wizard. Available through...
Amazon Debuts Four Animated Pilots Jan. 15
Amazon has announced four animated programs among its first pilot series of 2015, which will debut Jan. 15 on Amazon Instant Video in the...
‘Miffy the Movie’ Comes to North America
Telescreen Filmproducties' feature adaptation of Dick Burna's classic character Miffy the Movie is making its debut in the U.S.and Canada just in time for...
Brand Licensing Europe 2014
Colorful characters from around the world will convene in London for the annual L&M confab.
This year marks the 16th edition of Brand Licensing Europe,...
Growth Spurt
Canada's deep talent pool, excellent infrastructure and generous tax incentives are fueling a new boom in animation and visual-effects work.
Michael Hefferon
Few countries as well...
Big Bad Boo Expands ‘1001 Nights’ Comic Plans
Big Bad Boo has announced a second wave of comic book releases based on its 1001 Nights series.
The first set of five comics was...
New Episodes of ‘Tumble Leaf’ Arrive on Amazon Friday
Seven brand-new episodes of the Annecy International Festival award-winning series Tumble Leaf will arrive on Amazon's Prime Instant Video service this Friday, September 5. Aimed...
Encore Appoints Jennifer Tellefsen VP VFX Biz Dev
Post production and visual effects company Encore has named Jennifer Tellefsen as Vice President of Business Development, VFX for its worldwide operations. Tellefsen moves...
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