Tag: Linda Simensky
It’s a Wrap: This Year’s Record-Breaking World Animation Summit Offered a Hopeful Primer on Navigating a Changing Biz
The 2025 edition of Animation Magazine’s World Animation Summit and the Annual Hall of Fame Awards proved to be a resounding success this past...
The World Animation Summit Unveils Star-Studded Panels & Speakers for 2025 Event
From November 17-19, The World Animation Summit will bring together creative stars, innovative visionaries and industry tastemakers to celebrate the latest triumphs of our favorite...
The World Animation Summit Reveals 2025 Hall of Fame Honorees
From November 17-19, the 2025 World Animation Summit presented by Animation Magazine will bring creators, artists, executives and innovators from across the globe together for its...
ASIFA-Hollywood Taps 16 Prominent Animation Heavyweights for Its New Advisory Board
ASIFA-Hollywood's executive director, Aubry Mintz announced the selection of its new 16-member Advisory Board today. This new board of directors will meet twice a...
Annecy: Cartoon Network’s Iconic Creators Reflect on Studio’s Past and Present at Special 25th Anniversary Panel
Though it’s been a hard couple of years for Cartoon Network — between the continual culling of animation across Warner Brothers Discovery and last...
Women in Animation Unveils 2025 WIA World Summit Program for Annecy
Today, WIA (Women in Animation) announced the lineup for this year’s WIA World Summit at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival and MIFA 2025....
Rebels Forever: ‘Ed, Edd n Eddy’ Creator Danny Antonucci Looks Back on His Much-Loved 25-Year-Old Show
It’s hard to believe that it has been 25 years since Canadian animator, writer and producer Danny Antonucci rocked the TV animation world with...
People on the Move: Simensky Toons Up Duolingo; Hires at Ghost, Herschend, Nexus & More
Duolingo today announced that veteran children's television executive Linda Simensky has joined the company as Head of Animation and Scripted Content. In the newly...
Ten Shows to Catch at MIPJunior 2021
***This article originally appeared in the Sept./Oct. '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 313)***
This year's MIPJunior market has moved into the annual MIPCOM and...
Everybody Loves Alma: Sonia Manzano Guides Us Along ‘Alma’s Way’
***This article originally appeared in the November '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 314)***
Anyone who grew up watching Sesame Street has beautiful memories of...
PBS KIDS Premieres ‘Alma’s Way’ Oct. 4 with Theme by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Bill Sherman
Today at the Television Critics Association Press Tour, PBS KIDS announced Alma's Way, a new animated series from Fred Rogers Productions, will premiere on...
‘Donkey Hodie’ Continues the Mister Rogers Legacy on PBS KIDS May 3
Donkey Hodie, a whimsical new PBS KIDS puppet series produced by Fred Rogers Productions and Spiffy Pictures, will encourage preschoolers to aim high, embrace...
PBS KIDS Suits Up with ‘Hero Elementary’ Premiering June 1
A new multiplatform animated PBS KIDS series, Hero Elementary (co-produced by Twin Cities PBS and Portfolio Entertainment), will help spark a love of science...
Forever Young: ‘Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum’ Recasts Historical Figures as Kids
***This article originally ran in the January ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 296)***
If you have young kids in your family or have visited...
Meet History’s Heroes as Kids in ‘Xavier Riddle’ on PBS Nov. 11
Beginning Monday, November 11, young adventurers will get to go back in time to meet some of the world’s most inspiring historical figures –...
PBS KIDS to Premiere ‘Hero Elementary’ in Summer 2020
PBS KIDS is powering up a new animated series, Hero Elementary, to premiere in the summer of 2020. Set in a school for budding...
Linda Simensky Upped to Head of Content for PBS KIDS
Accomplished kids’ TV exec Linda Simensky has been promoted to the new role of Head of PBS KIDS Content. Simensky will lead the development...
PBS KIDS Heads Back to School with New Programming, ‘Daniel Tiger’ S5
PBS KIDS is gearing up for fall back-to-school season, when it will enroll exciting new adventures from award-winning series, resources for families and teachers,...
Scholastic’s New ‘Clifford the Big Red Dog’ Launches in December
Clifford the Big Red Dog -- the new kids’ book-inspired TV series produced by Scholastic Entertainment -- will make its larger-than-life debut on Amazon...
PBS KIDS Announces ‘Elinor Wonders Why’ for Fall 2020
PBS KIDS will premiere a brand-new animated series on Labor Day 2020. Titled Elinor Wonders Why (40 x half-hours), the exploration-themed show encourages children...
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