Tag: Disney
New iQIYI Original ‘Deer Squad’ Set to Air on Nickelodeon
Innovative Chinese online entertainment service iQIYI announced that its original CG-animated series Deer Squad Season 1 will premiere July 15 on the platform. The...
‘Zoonicorn’ CG Series Names Writing Team, Composer
As production moves into high gear in anticipation of the 2021 global launch of 52 original seven minute episodes, Zoonicorn, the multiplatform animated preschool...
Disney Will Take UK Kids Channels Off Air After Disney+ Launch
The Walt Disney Co. will be clicking off its children's channels in the U.K., making its streaming platform Disney+ the only way for viewers...
Quirino Awards: ‘Klaus,’ ‘Taina’ & ‘Cubicbird’ Win Key Categories
The Ibero-American Animation Quirino Awards have announced the winners of its third edition in a virtual ceremony, closing out 2020's "Quirino Month." The Spanish...
Kelebek Unwraps ‘How Winston Delivered Christmas’ Rights, Rob Minkoff Attached
Independent production house Kelebek Media, founded by creative entrepreneur Deborah Thorpe, has optioned the rights to the much-loved How Winston Delivered Christmas book written...
Trailer: Lights, Camera, Mayhem! ‘Muppets Now’ Premieres July 31 on Disney+
Today, Disney+ shared a first look trailer at its upcoming original series Muppets Now, premiering exclusively on the streaming service on Friday, July 31....
‘Moana’ Songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda Hints New Disney Animation Project
Broadway hitmaker Lin-Manuel Miranda (In the Heights) appeared via video chat on Monday's episode of Good Morning America (ABC) to discuss the filming and...
Disney+ Premieres Hybrid-CG Gorilla Tale ‘One and Only Ivan’ August 21
The Walt Disney Studios announced Friday that the heartwarming adventure The One and Only Ivan, an adaptation of the bestselling, award-winning book about one...
‘Bluey’ S2 Invites Anthony Field to Dog House; Debuts July 10 on Disney
Bluey, the Emmy Award-winning, 2D animated Australian series that has won over preschoolers and parents alike, is bounding onto screens for an all-new second...
Disney Co. Pledges $5M to NAACP and Social Justice Nonprofits
The Walt Disney Company has pledged $5 million to support nonprofit organizations that advance social justice, beginning with a $2 million donation to the...
‘Kingdom Hearts’ Series in Development for Disney+
The smash-hit, world-mingling Square Enix/Disney game series Kingdom Hearts is reportedly being developed as a CG-animated series for Disney+. Square Enix is working on...
Disney+ Pixar Short ‘Out’ Stars Studio’s First Gay Main Character
A new film from the Pixar Animation Studios SparkShorts program of home-grown, experimental storytelling (Purl, Kitbull) has bowed on Disney+ and broken through a...
Disney+ Offers New Short-Form Soundscape Experience ‘Zenimation’
If you need some moments of serenity and peaceful meditation—accompanied by some of your favorite Disney characters, you will need to check out the...
Oscar Winner Alan Menken to Make Music Magic for Skydance’s ‘Spellbound’
Skydance Animation announced Wednesday that legendary composer Alan Menken, known for his award-winning work on animated favorites The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast,...
KEPYR Kicks Off ‘Kindred Spirits’ Fundraiser for UNICEF COVID-19 Relief
Kids Entertainment Professionals for Young Refugees (KEPYR), the grassroots, all-volunteer organization comprised of kids and family entertainment professionals, has announced the launch of their...
The Pig’s Out of the Bag! ‘Muppets Now’ Will Premiere July 31 on Disney+
As part of Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+’s celebration of National #StreamingDay on Wednesday, Disney+ announced the new original series Muppets Now will premiere July...
People on the Move: Hirings, Promotions & Departures News
Bob Chapek, Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company today announced that Josh D’Amaro has been named Chairman, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products...
Comedy Actor Fred Willard, Voice of Dozens of Cartoons, Dies Age 86
Acclaimed comedian and actor Fred Willard -- known for his spotlight-stealing turns in Christopher Guest mockumentaries Spinal Tap, Best in Show, A Mighty Wind...
Disney Film Series Opens ABC Home Theater, FreeForm Tips Cap to Grads
Family movie night is getting a little more magical on ABC, with the return of "The Wonderful World of Disney" programming event. For four...
Disney+ Adapting R.L. Stine Graphic Novel ‘Just Beyond’ with Seth Grahame-Smith
Disney+ has ordered the eight-episode series Just Beyond from writer Seth Grahame-Smith and produced by 20th Century Fox Television. The horror/comedy anthology, based on...
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