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‘Small Potatoes’ Launches New Digital Ventures

February 10, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Little Airplane’s global preschool hit Small Potatoes has signed two new digital licensees with P2 Games and Barnes & Noble. The appointments will bolster the band’s digital presence which recently saw the Small Potatoes’ booming Facebook page pass the half a million ‘likes’ mark. P2 Games will produce two multi-platform [...]

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Cartoon Network to Unveil DC Nation on March 3

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Get ready for the big DC Nation premiere on Cartoon Network on Saturday, march 3rd. That’s the kickoff date for when a full hour of exclusive kids’ television programming and shorts based on DC Comics characters, including the premiere of Green Lantern: The Animated Series and Young Justice, beginning at [...]

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‘Maya the Bee’ Buzzes Back to Studio 100

February 9, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Studio 100 is buying back the property rights to Maya the Bee in France from Planeta Junior. The company was previously in charge of all TV and licensing rights in France, Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece for the EM Entertainment catalogue, which included brands such as Maya the Bee, Vicky [...]

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The Kinder, Gentler Robots Are Here!

February 8, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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The Hub’s Transformers Rescue Bots opens the door to a more peaceful universe for younger fans of the franchise. Just when you thought the masters of the Transformers franchise had pretty much exhausted all possible spin-offs and reboot possibilities, a new animated twist pops up on The Hub network to [...]

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Toei Announces New ‘Saint Seiya’ Series

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Japanese toon powerhouse Toei Animation is celebrating the 25th year of its popular Saint Seiya property by introducing a brand new series this spring, as producer Goh Wakabayashi announced this week. Titled Saint Seiya Omega, the new show marks the first new outing produced since 2008’s The Hades Chapter. Based [...]

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Nick Debuts CG ‘Franklin’ Feb. 13

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Beloved preschool character Franklin the turtle will return to the small screen thanks to Nickelodeon’s new CG-animated series Franklin and Friends, set to premiere Monday, February 13 at 9:30 a.m. on the network. The new show is produced by Nelvana and Infinite Frameworks Pte. Ltd. and will air weekdays at [...]

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Nick Jr. Says Shalom to Israel

February 7, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Viacom Int’l Media Networks (VIMN) has announced that together with long-time local partner Ananey Communications it will launch its leading preschool channel Nick Jr. in Israel, starting February 7. Leading cable operator HOT will locally manage the Hebrew language Nick Jr. service, which will be available to 900,000 Israeli households. [...]

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Atlantyca, Imira and Inspidea Fly with ‘Bat Pat’

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Italian studio Atlantyca, Spanish house Imira and Malyasia’s Inspidea are producing a new 52 x 11 minute series based on the best-selling children’s book series Bat Pat. The deal was jointly announced by Caterina Vacchi, Atlantyca’s exec producer and senior manager, Imira’s producer and head of distribution Christophe Goldberger and [...]

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Cookie Jar and Fremantle Stomp with ‘Ella the Elephant’

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Cookie Jar Entertainment and FremantleMedia Enterprises have joined forces to launch the 26 X half-hour animated preschool show Ella the Elephant. The series is award-winning Ella The Elegant Elephant books created, illustrated and written by Carmela D’Amico and Steve D’Amico. Ella the Elephant will make its U.S. debut in 2013 [...]

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Nicktoons Debuts ‘Monsuno’ Feb. 23

February 6, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan 1 Comment divider image
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Nickelodeon’s Nicktoons channel will launch its new action-adventure animated series Monsuno Thursday, February 23 at 8 p.m. (ET). The 52 x half-hour series focuses on a group of heroic kids with the fate of the world in their hands and the power to control and battle creatures known as Monsuno. [...]

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