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Comedy Central Signs First-Look Animation Deal with Donick Cary
Comedy Central has inked a first-look deal with Donick Cary, which will see the Emmy-winning writer and producer create animation projects with the network’s...
Creative Arts Emmys: ‘Simpsons’ Reclaims Animation Crown
The Television Academy dished out its 2019 Creative Arts Emmy Awards on the evenings of Saturday, September 14 and Sunday, September 15, honoring outstanding...
It’s Official: CBS and Viacom Reach Merger Deal
CBS Corp. and Viacom Inc. are going ahead on their long-frustrated merger, combining forces for a stronger foothold in a rapidly evolving market. If...
News Bytes: ‘Steven Universe’ Wins Peabody, ‘Naruto’ & ‘One-Punch Man’ Hit Tubi, Assemblage Exec Makes Forbes List & More
Lauren Corrao Joins Freeform as Executive Vice President, Original Programming and Development
Corrao most recently was co-president of Tornante TV, where she developed and exec...
MIPTV News Roundup
Cyber Group Studios has formed a major alliance with Discovery Kids Latin America for a new event animated series Sadie Sparks (52 x 11’)...
Stoopid Buddy’s ‘Blark & Son’ Puppet Series Heads to Comedy Central YouTube
Stoopid Buddy Stoodios’s live-action puppet comedy, Blark & Son, is now exclusively available on the recently launched Comedy Central Originals YouTube channel. Created by...
Cartoonist & Animation Artist Ted Stearn Dies Age 57
Ted Stearn, creator of the off-kilter alternative comic Fuzz & Pluck and contributor to many beloved adult-targeted animated series, died February 1 at age...
Skydance Distributor Paramount Blindsided by Lasseter Hire
Following yesterday’s explosive announcement that John Lasseter has been named Head of Animation for Skydance Media right after completing his outgoing “consulting" period with...
Fox Teases ‘Predator’ Animated Holiday Special
Holiday magic will take a twisted, extraterrestrial turn when a new retro-influence stop-motion special inspired by The Predator debuts next week. The plasticine blood...
2019 Critics’ Choice Movie & TV Award Nominations Announced
The nominees for the 24th annual Critics’ Choice Movie & Television Awards have been announced, with Fox Searchlight’s historical piece The Favourite leading with...
Nickelodeon Names 19th Annual Writing Program Participants
Nickelodeon has selected five new participants to join its 19th annual Writing Program, including the program’s first-ever preschool-specific finalist. The Nickelodeon Writing Program offers...
News Bytes: ‘Incredibles 2’ Crushes Digital Sales, WIA ? ‘Doc McStuffins’, ‘Trolls’ Experience Adds Dates & More
WATCH: ‘Paul the Glanz’ by Sean Donnelly
A heartwarming story of love, acceptance and the importance of family. Sort of. Mostly, just a funny, bizarre...
Lionsgate Sells ‘BoJack Horseman’ Globally at MIPCOM
Netflix’s acclaimed animated sitcom star is getting ready to race around the world, thanks to Lionsgate’s distribution arm. The distributor is selling Tornante-produced BoJack...
‘South Park’ and Mr. Hankey Laugh at the Kavanaugh Hearings
Matt Stone and Trey Parker’s long-running Comedy Central show South Park has never been afraid of courting controversy. This week, the popular animated show...
Comedy Central Launches Animated Shorts Program
Comedy Central is following the example of its Viacom sister network Nickelodeon by setting up its own Animated Shorts Program -- a new development...
‘Rick and Morty’ Wins Creative Arts Emmy for Animated Program
The two-night 2018 Creative Arts Emmy Award ceremonies were held this weekend, with Saturday proving a big night for live-action favorites GLOW, Game of...
Hulu Orders ‘Solar Opposites’ from ‘Rick and Morty’ Alums
Hulu continues to beef up its adult animation slate in the big streaming toon race with the news that the service has placed a...
TV Academy Reveals Juried Animation Emmy Winners
The Television Academy announced today the juried award winners for the 70th Emmy Awards in the categories of Animation and Motion Design. The juried...
Salty Dog to Work on New ‘Flintstones’ Spin-off Show
Irish animation studio Salty Dog Pictures will be working on upcoming Warner Bros. Animation’s upcoming spinoff of The Flintstones series. The Dublin-based studio will...
Comedy Central Is Now ‘BoJack Horseman’s Linear Stable
Comedy Central has secured the exclusive linear TV rights to all current seasons of Netflix original series BoJack Horseman, making it the exclusive on-air...
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