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Television

Russian Series ‘Alisa’ Crosses Borders

Mercedes Milligan - October 16, 2014

Russian-produced 3D animated kids series Alisa Knows What to Do! -- brand new to the MIPCOM content market -- will be entertaining children in...

Television

m4e and Bastei Get Together for ‘Wissper’

Mercedes Milligan - October 16, 2014

Brand management and media company m4e AG and Bastei Media GmbH -- a subsidiary of Bastei Lübbe AG -- have agreed to an extensive...

Festivals & Events

Time Is Running Out for ASIFA Hollywood Membership Drive

Mercedes Milligan - October 16, 2014

If you've been dilly-dallying about enrolling as a member in ASIFA-Hollywood so you can help determine the winners of the coveted Annie Awards, the...

Festivals & Events

Patton Oswalt Hosting His Fourth VES Awards

Mercedes Milligan - October 16, 2014

The Visual Effects Society (VES) has announced that award-winning actor, comedian and author Patton Oswalt will return to host the VES Awards for the...

Digital Media

Netflix Makes Friends with ‘Care Bears’

Mercedes Milligan - October 15, 2014

Lovers of '80s classic toon properties will be getting the warm fuzzies at the news that streaming giant Netflix is bringing the loveable Care...

Features

Global Screen Sends ‘The 7th Dwarf’ to Multiple Territories

Mercedes Milligan - October 15, 2014

Munich-based Global Screen has sold the 3D animated feature The 7th Dwarf a number of international distributors, including Shout! Factory (U.S.), Signature Entertainment (U.K.),...

Television

Shaun the Sheep Gets First Half-Hour Special

Mercedes Milligan - October 15, 2014

Aardman Animations is giving stop-motion fans something to baa about. Together with key broadcast partners BBC One, BBC Comedy Commissioning and WDR Germany, the...

Television

Turner Rebrands Boomerang

Mercedes Milligan - October 14, 2014

Turner Broadcasting has announced it will be re-launching its kids brand Boomerang as a worldwide, all-animation, youth-targeted network, featuring a line-up up classic and...

Television

Atlantyca, Superprod Team Up for New ‘Geronimo Stilton’ Series

Mercedes Milligan - October 14, 2014

Atlantyca Entertainment took advantage of the MIPCOM event to announce its deal with France-based studio Superprod to produce The New Adventures of Geronimo Stilton,...

Television

TELETOON Commissions Third Season of ‘Rocket Monkeys’

Mercedes Milligan - October 14, 2014

Corus Entertainment's TELETOON network has commissioned a third 26 x 30 season of animated kids' comedy Rocket Monkeys from Breakthrough Entertainment. The announcement at...

Television

Studio 100 Renews Partnership with Comarex

Mercedes Milligan - October 14, 2014

Studio 100 Media has extended its partnership with global distributor Comarex, under the terms of a sub-distribution contract. The three-year extension agreement includes exclusive...

Publishing

Books We Love – Issue #244

Mercedes Milligan - October 13, 2014

The Art of Blue Sky Studios By Jake S. Friedman It’s hard to believe it’s been just over a decade since Fox helped launch Blue Sky...

Features

‘LEGO Batman’ Coming to Theaters

Mercedes Milligan - October 13, 2014

Warner Bros. is fulfilling all of your wildest dreams by announcing that The LEGO Movie's CG minifig incarnation of Batman will be getting his...

Television

Brazil’s Globosat Picks Up ‘Chipmunks’

Mercedes Milligan - October 13, 2014

PGS Entertainment is continuing the sales streak for Bagdasarian Productions' new and updated ALVINNN!!! and The Chipmunks at this year's MIPCOM, having licensed two...

Festivals & Events

Toonz to Acquire Imira

Mercedes Milligan - October 13, 2014

Toonz Entertainment will be acquiring full ownership of Spanish production/distribution company Imira Entertainment. The announcement was made during the MIPCOM market in Cannes by...

Television

DHX Serving Up ‘Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs’ Series

Mercedes Milligan - October 9, 2014

DHX Media has inked a deal with Sony Pictures Animation to take its blockbuster CG feature franchise Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs to...

People

Little Airplane Appoints Resident Producer in China

Mercedes Milligan - October 9, 2014

Kids' entertainment studio Little Airplane Productions (The Wonder Pets, 3rd & Bird) has appointed Stefanie Zhang as its Resident Producer in mainland China. Based...

Television

eOne’s ‘Zak Storm’ Gets Greenlight

Mercedes Milligan - October 9, 2014

Entertainment One (eOne)'s latest animated kids' series Zak Storm has been greenlit for production, and is set to air on France's leading kids network...

Festivals & Events

Squint/Opera and Genevieve Dexter Form Eye/Present

Mercedes Milligan - October 8, 2014

Following the collaboration between Squint/Opera and Serious Lunch to finance the 4.5m GBP ($7.2m USD) animated series Messy Goes to Okido -- coming to...

Television

9 Story Goes Wild for ‘Kratts’ Season 4

Mercedes Milligan - October 8, 2014

Kratt Brothers Company and 9 Story Entertainment announce production of a fourth season of hit animated wildlife adventure series Wild Kratts for PBS KIDS....

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