Tag: Fraggle Rock
Apple TV+ Orders Reboot of Emmy-Winning Henson Classic ‘Fraggle Rock’
Apple TV+ has struck a deal with The Jim Henson Company to produce a rebooted Fraggle Rock series, bringing the '80s children's puppet classic...
Kids Media Vets Launch Cookbook Media IP Development Shop
Esteemed children’s media and consumer products industry executives, Claudia Scott-Hansen and Rob Bencal, bring their combined expertise to the formation of an all-new agency,...
Anna Moorefield to Lead Worldwide Distribution at Jim Henson
The Jim Henson Company has expanded the responsibilities of long-time executive Anna Moorefield, Vice President, Global Distribution, to head all content distribution strategies for...
In Memoriam: Animation & VFX Greats We Lost in 2019
These past 12 months, we had to say goodbye to many talented men and women who made our favorite art form, and our world...
Award-Winning Kids’ TV Stalwart Stu Rosen Dies Age 80
Emmy and Peabody Award-winning children’s TV creator, voice-over artist and director Stu Rosen died of cancer early Sunday morning at 80 years of age....
Jim Henson Favorites Launch on Amazon Prime
As of Thursday, Amazon Prime Video offers 2,500 hours of The Jim Henson Company’s fan-favorite and award-winning series and specials on its streaming platform....
Jim Henson Co. Inks More Deals for ‘Dinosaur Train’ & ‘Dot.’
The Jim Henson Company announced that several top broadcasters around the globe will be airing the latest episodes of the Company’s award-winning preschool series....
Claudia Balzer Scott-Hansen Named SVP Global Distribution for Jim Henson Co.
The Jim Henson Company has appointed Claudia Balzer Scott-Hansen as Senior Vice President, Global Distribution, reporting to Chris Lytton, COO & Exec Vice President...
Comics Artist Marie Severin Dies Age 89
Marie Severin, a Will Eisner Hall of Fame artist who worked at EC, Atlas and Marvel Comics from the 1950s until the early aughts,...
Shane Mang to Oversee Global Licensing for Jim Henson Co.
Shane Mang has joined The Jim Henson Company as Executive Director of Global Consumer Products, charged with overseeing licensing activities for JHC’s beloved children’s...
Jim Henson Co. Shows to Air on Tiny Pop in UK
The legendary Jim Henson Company of The Muppets fame has announced a partnership with Sony Pictures Television Networks UK to air three new series...
VES Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame Honorees
Marking its milestone 20th anniversary, the Visual Effects Society has announced the inaugural VES Hall of Fame, and the industry luminaries set for the...
Hulu Greenlights ‘Doozers’ Season 2 from Henson
Hulu has renewed its first original kids' series, Doozers, from The Jim Henson Company. The preschool-targeted CG show inspired by Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock...
Daily News Bytes: Licensing Showdown
The annual Licensing Expo brings the biggest brands from across the country and abroad to Las Vegas next week, May 23-25. Plenty of animated...
Richard Goldsmith to Lead LA Cyber Group Subsidiary
Cyber Group Studios is extending and globalizing its France-based operations with the opening of its North American subsidiary, located in Los Angeles. Veteran kids'...
Kids Producer Jocelyn Stevenson to Receive BAFTA Special Award
Accomplished children's television producer and writer Jocelyn Stevenson will be honored with a BAFTA Special Award at the British Academy Children's Awards ceremony taking...
‘Maleficent’ Director Among Gumby Fest Guests
This year’s Gumby Fest Stop Motion Festival (gumbyfest.net) will be celebrating the iconic claymation character’s 60th birthday with 16 presentations by TV and film...
‘Doozers’ Build Bridges in Germany
The Jim Henson Company's Parents' Choice Gold Award-winning Doozers has arrived on Germany's KiKa, coinciding with the signing of additional new media partners for...
Six Kids Pilots Coming to Amazon June 26
Amazon Instant Video users in the U.S., U.K. and Germany will have access to six new kids' pilots as of Friday, June 26. The...
Blanca Lista Upped to VP of Features at Henson
Blanca Lista has been promoted to Vice President of Feature Film Production for The Jim Henson Company. The announcement was made by CEO Lisa...
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