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Television

9 Story Gets Season Two Order for ‘Camp Lakebottom’

Mercedes Milligan - April 7, 2014

9 Story Entertainment has received a second season order from TELETOON Canada for an additional 26 x 22 package of the hit animated comedy...

Television

CN’s New Bundle of Joy

Mercedes Milligan - April 5, 2014

Creator Skyler Page and creative director Nelson Boles spread good vibes with their original series Clarence. With the glut of fantasy-driven kids' content riding the...

Publishing

Books We Love – Issue #239

Mercedes Milligan - April 5, 2014

The Art of DreamWorks Animation by Ramin Zahed In celebration of the studio's 20th anniversary, DreamWorks Animation and Abram Books have put together an unprecedented,...

Television

Mercis Taps Blue Zoo for ‘Miffy’

Mercedes Milligan - April 4, 2014

Mercis BV, worldwide rights owner for the classic preschool property Miffy, has announced it will partner with award-winning animation studio Blue-Zoo for a brand...

Television

‘Ella the Elephant,’ ‘Grojband’ Coming to U.K.’s Pop

Mercedes Milligan - April 4, 2014

FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment animated series Ella the Elephant and Grojband will premiere on U.K. kids channels Tiny Pop and Pop this month....

People

Shinichi Watanabe to Appear at Con Alt Delete

Mercedes Milligan - April 4, 2014

Anime News Network reports that Chicago comic and anime convention Con+Alt+Delete (conaltdelete.com) will welcome celebrated Japanese director Shinichi Watanabe (a.k.a. Nabeshin) at the event,...

People

Brenda Freeman Named Head of TV Marketing for DWA

Mercedes Milligan - April 3, 2014

Former Turner Animation chief marketing officer Brenda Freeman is joining DreamWorks Animation as the acclaimed studio's new head of television marketing. Freeman brings extensive...

Digital Media

Above Average Dives In with ‘Swimming Lessons’

Mercedes Milligan - April 3, 2014

Above Average, the online comedy video network from the producers behind TV series like Saturday Night Live and Portlandia (Broadway Video), has launched a...

Television

‘Q Pootle 5’ Sales Blast Off

Mercedes Milligan - April 3, 2014

ZDF Enterprises has inked a number of new international deals for British preschool series Q Pootle 5 (52 x 11) from Snapper Productions. Based...

Television

FranceTV To Shop New ‘Peanuts’ Toon

Mercedes Milligan - April 2, 2014

Peanuts Worldwide has announced that FranceTV Distribution will be the global distribution partner for a new animated series based on the beloved comic strip...

Digital Media

BRB’s ‘Canimals’ Joins Hulu Kids

Mercedes Milligan - April 2, 2014

BRB Internacional has launched the complete series of its animated comedy Canimals (52 x 7) on Hulu Kids. The series will be available through...

Television

CBeebies Picks Up ‘Hettie Makebelieve’

Mercedes Milligan - April 2, 2014

U.K.'s 1973 Films has announced that their new stop-frame animated series Hettie Makebelieve (52 x 7) has been pre-bought by preschool outlet CBeebies. The show...

Television

OuiDO Goes Ape for ‘Monchhichi’

Mercedes Milligan - April 2, 2014

In honor of the popular little monkey toy's 40th birthday, OuiDO! Productions has signed a co-production agreement with Japan's Sekiguchi to co-produce an all...

Digital Media

Neon Alley Serves Up Free On-Demand Anime

Mercedes Milligan - April 1, 2014

VIZ Media is officially relaunching its NeonAlley.com today as the new, consolidated online destination for free, streaming anime content in the U.S. The new...

Television

Henson Launches ‘Elias’ Eps at MIPTV

Mercedes Milligan - April 1, 2014

The Jim Henson Company's licensing banner HIP (Henson International Properties) will be unveiling the first episodes of CG animated kids series Elias: Rescue Team...

Digital Media

‘Maya’ Buzzes Back to Apps

Mercedes Milligan - April 1, 2014

Studio 100 and app developer/publisher BulkyPix have announced the release of Maya the Bee: The Ant's Quest on the App Store for iOS and...

Licensing

CN, WeLoveFine Launch ‘Steven Universe’ Design Contest

Mercedes Milligan - April 1, 2014

Rebecca Sugar's intergalactic fantasy-filled adventure-comedy Steven Universe has proven a hit for Cartoon Network since its launch last November, and now fans have a...

Features

PBS Kids Schedules ‘Cyberchase’ Movie

Mercedes Milligan - March 27, 2014

PBS KIDS and Thirteen will celebrate Earth Month by presenting the first-ever television movie based on the Emmy-winning series Cyberchase. The Cyberchase Movie will...

Television

Biz Markie to Guest on ‘SpongeBob’

Mercedes Milligan - March 27, 2014

Following Nickelodeon's 27th annual Kids' Choice Awards, American rap star Biz Markie ("Just a Friend") will take a guest starring role on the network's...

People

VIZ Debuts Miyazaki Memoir ‘Turning Point’

Mercedes Milligan - March 26, 2014

VIZ Media will release a new collection of essays, interviews, memoirs and illustrations by animation legend Hayao Miyazaki. The new title, Turning Point: 1997-2008...

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