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Television

Portfolio Rakes in Pre-MIP Series Sales

Mercedes Milligan - October 9, 2018

Under new VP of Sales & Business Development, Donnie MacIntyre, global content producer & distributor Portfolio Entertainment, is heading into MIPCOM following a wave...

Licensing

BLE Bytes: Crunchyroll’s Awesome Anime, ‘Ghostbusters’ AR, ‘Peter Rabbit 2’ & More

Mercedes Milligan - October 9, 2018

Brand Licensing Europe kicks off in London this week, Oct. 9-11 at the Olympia. Learn more about the event at www.brandlicensing.eu. Leading anime and...

Television

Mondo TV Brings a Cool Slate of Toons to MIPCOM

Mercedes Milligan - October 9, 2018

It looks like Italy’s Mondo TV Group is bringing a full slate to the MIPCOM market next week. Micheline Azoury, head of acquisitions &...

Europe

UK Animation & VFX Industries Report Major Gains

Mercedes Milligan - October 9, 2018

The British Film Institute has released new research demonstrating the positive impact of tax relief schemes on production for screens of all sizes --...

North America

Pixar Animator Adam Burke Dies

Mercedes Milligan - October 9, 2018

Adam Burke, an animator at Pixar who most recently worked on the widely acclaimed Incredibles 2, died Sunday night from cancer. His passing was...

North America

NYCC: Del Toro, Cast & Crew Preview ‘Tales of Arcadia: 3Below’

Mercedes Milligan - October 8, 2018

Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro (The Shape of Water) took the stage at New York Comic Con on Friday to surprise fans with the...

Asia

SLR Teams with Screen Australia, Nine & ZDF on ‘Alice-Miranda’ TV Movie

Mercedes Milligan - October 8, 2018

SLR Productions has announced an upcoming 80-minute animated drama-comedy TV movie, Alice-Miranda Shines Bright, to be produced in partnership with Screen Australia, Nine Network...

North America

‘Dragon Prince’ Season 2 Will Roar to Netflix

Mercedes Milligan - October 8, 2018

During the series panel at New York Comic Con Friday, Netflix announced it has re-upped its new hit fantasy toon The Dragon Prince for...

Features

Peter Dinklage Joins Cast of ‘Croods 2’

Mercedes Milligan - October 8, 2018

Game of Thrones star Peter Dinklage is leaving the fantasy Middle Ages behind to go prehistoric in DreamWorks Animation’s The Croods 2. The Golden...

North America

DreamWorks Unveils ‘Voltron’ Final Season Teaser at NYCC

Mercedes Milligan - October 5, 2018

The Manhattan Center’s Hammerstein Ballroom was packed Friday with fans eager to get a glimpse at the upcoming final season of Voltron Legendary Defender,...

Streaming

Original ‘Bee and PuppyCat’ Goes Global on Cartoon Hangover

Mercedes Milligan - October 5, 2018

Get your favorite PJ pants on and hunker down for winter with the complete 2014 Bee and PuppyCat series, coming to Frederator Network’s Cartoon...

Europe

Animated Women UK Talk ‘Keyframes for Success’ at BFX

Mercedes Milligan - October 5, 2018

Animated Women UK headed to Bournemouth University this week to present a powerhouse panel at BFX Festival (Oct. 3-7) -- the U.K.’s largest VFX,...

Europe

Guru Studio Launching Three Kids’ Originals at MIPCOM

Mercedes Milligan - October 5, 2018

Children’s entertainment leader and the animation studio behind hits like PAW Patrol will be bringing its biggest slate of original series ever to MIPCOM...

North America

‘Great Pumpkin,’ ‘Toy Story OF TERROR!’ Set for ABC Spooktacular

Mercedes Milligan - October 4, 2018

ABC television network is planning a seasonally spooky Halloween countdown with special programming including new themed episodes of live-action and unscripted favorites like Dancing...

Features

Netflix Shoots for Adult Toon ‘Hoops’

Mercedes Milligan - October 4, 2018

Netflix continues to pile adult-target animated series onto its upcoming slate plate, announcing Wednesday a new 10 x 30’ series titled Hoops, starring Jake...

North America

Bejuba! Developing ‘Jasper’s Giant Imagination’

Mercedes Milligan - October 4, 2018

Bejuba! Entertainment has inked a deal with author Laura J. Wellington to develop and produced an animated show based on her upcoming children’s book...

Europe

‘Clangers’ Toasts Golden Anniversary with 3rd Season

Mercedes Milligan - October 4, 2018

International rights owner Coolabi Group announced that a new, third season of BAFTA-winning animated preschool series Clangers is in production and will debut on...

Streaming

Guru’s ‘True and the Rainbow Kingdom’ S4 Wish Comes True on Netflix

Mercedes Milligan - October 3, 2018

Toronto-based kids’ entertainment powerhouse Guru Studio announced that Netflix has committed to streaming a fourth season of hit original preschool series True and the...

Streaming

Trailer: ‘The Boss Baby: Back in Business’ S2 Gets Busy Oct. 12

Mercedes Milligan - October 3, 2018

One of Netflix’s “Fortune 500” kids’ series returns to the streaming platform next week, when Season 2 of DreamWorks Animation Television’s The Boss Baby:...

Television

Cloudco, Watch Next & Kavaleer Introduce ‘Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese’

Mercedes Milligan - October 3, 2018

Cloudco Entertainment, Watch Next Media and Kavaleer Productions announce a new animated kids’ sitcom, Boy Girl Dog Cat Mouse Cheese – which has been...

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