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Cartoon Network Premieres Yu Yu Hakusho


March 3, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

The anime series Yu Yu Hakusho today joins Dragon Ball Z, Transformers and G Gundam in the Toonami lineup on Cartoon Network today. Produced by FUNimation, the show will premiere this evening at 6:00 p.m. (ET, PT). It will then air following Dragon Ball Z five days a week during [...]

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UPN Meets The Breaknecks


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The UPN network announced its pilots last week and among them is a primetime CG project titled Meet the Breaknecks. The series is being exec. produced by Carsey Warner Mendabach and animated by DKP Effects in Canada. Originally titled Game Over, Meet the Beaknecks was created by David Sacks, David [...]

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Koala Bros. Goes International


February 27, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Following last year’s sale to the BBC, Spellbound Ent. is taking the stop-motion animated pre-school series The Koala Brothers , The U.K.-based rights holder has sold the show to Disney Channel in the U.S., Super RTL in Germany, ABC in Australia and TV Ontario and Knowledge Network in Canada. Produced [...]

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Homer Hobnobs with Hogwarts Creator


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The New York Times reports that Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling will do a guest spot in an upcoming installment of Fox’s The Simpsons. Rowling has already recorded her voiceover for the episode, which reportedly sends Homer and family to Britain in search of a woman who had a [...]

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Cartoon Network Celebrates Toon Tunes


February 26, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

To recognize the important role that music has played in animation over the years, Cartoon Network will air Greatest Musical Moments on Friday, March 7, at 8 p.m. (ET, PT). The hour-long special will highlight more than 30 cartoons and the most memorable melodies in animation history. The musical retrospective [...]

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Showtime, Film Roman Locked in Free For All


February 25, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Showtime Networks and Emmy-winning animation studio Film Roman (The Simpsons, King of the Hill) have teamed to produce an animated series based on Brett Merhar’s cult comic strip Free For All. The seven-episode show is slated to premiere in Summer 2003. Heading up the celebrity voice cast are Jonathan Silverman [...]

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IDT Media Hopes for Monster International Hit


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IDT Media’s 3D animated children’s series, Monster by Mistake, has been picked up for broadcast in several key international markets. The “new and improved” episodes will air on Disney Australia, Telemundo in the United States, Super RTL in Germany, Canada’s YTV and the French language VRAC in Canada. Monster by [...]

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Kids’ WB! Debuts Three for 2003-2004


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I>Kids’ WB! is adding three new animated series to its Saturday morning and weekday slates for the 2003-2004 television season. While continuing to reinforce its "year-round" programming strategy, the cabler will offer the series Megaman: NT Warrior,Xiaolin Showdown and Teen Titans. Produced by ShoPro Ent., Megaman: NT Warrior (working title) [...]

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AtomTelevision On Command in Hotels


February 21, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Beginning this March, you’ll be able to catch up on all you animated short film viewing while on vacation or business trips. On Command Corp., a provider of in-room interactive services, business information and guest services for the lodging industry, will feature award-winning short form animation and live-action programming from [...]

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Cartoon Network to Air Star Wars Animated Shorts


February 20, 2003 by Ryan Ball No Comments divider image

Cartoon Network has partnered with Lucasfilm Ltd. to create Star Wars: Clone Wars, an interstitial series of 20 animated shorts that will begin airing this fall and continue into 2004. Star Wars: Clone Wars picks up where the theatrical feature Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones left off [...]

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