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Quincy’s ‘Out There’ to Debut on IFC in Jan.
IFC will premiere a new animated comedy titled Out There in January 2013. The cabler announced the news at its upfront event in New York City this week. The 10-part half-hour series is written and exec produced by Emmy-winning director and producer Ryan Quincy, who was a longtime animation director [...]
24-Hour Disney Jr. Channel Launches This Friday
Disney Junior, the multiplatform brand aimed at kids age 2-7 and their parents and caregivers, will become a 24-hour channel this Friday (March 23). The new channel (which will be available on Comcast, Time Warner, Cablevision, Bright House and Verizon), will be the home of classic Disney preschool shows and [...]
‘City of Friends’ Gets Chummy with U.K. Auds
Norwegian kids’ entertainment producer CreaCon Group’s hit CG preschool series City of Friends has proven popular with audiences in the U.K. since debuting in the country last October on Channel 5’s Milkshake. The show has reached more than 1.3 million viewers and is currently ranked the fifth most popular Video [...]
Millimages’ ‘Mouk’ Finds a New Home Down Under
French studio Millimages has landed a broadcast deal for its new children’s property Mouk with Australia’s national broadcast, ABC TV. The 62 x 11-minute animated preschool series, commissioned by France Télévisions and Disney Channel U.K., will begin airing on ABC TV later this year. Based on the books by Marc [...]
CN Asia Hatches More ‘Oggy and the Cockroaches’
Cartoon Network Asia Pacific and French animation studio Xilam (Zig and Sharko, The Daltons) have teamed up to produce the fourth season of the animated comedy series Oggy and the Cockroaches. First launched in 1999, the series is fast becoming a popular phenom in Asia Pacific. The new season of [...]
9 Story’s ‘Naked Animals’ Makes Sale Attack
The second and third season of 9 Story Entertainment’s animated hit Almost Naked Animals (52 x 22 min) has been been picked up by Super RTL Germany and by Canal+ France for their Canal+ Family and TéléTOON+ channels. In addition, Luk International has picked up season 3 for Spain and [...]
Zodiak Re-Ups ‘Sally Bollywood’
Zodiak Kids, the children’s production and distribution arm of Zodiak Media, has announced the recommission of a second season of animated series Sally Bollywood; co-produced by Tele Images Prod. (part of Zodiak Kids) and Australia’s Three’s A Company. The new 52 x 11 season has been presold to Super RTL, [...]
Vodka Capital Serves ‘Jelly Jamm’ in Canada
Spanish indie production/distribution house Vodka Capital has finalized two major Free-to-Air broadcast deals with Canadian channels Télé-Québec and TVOKids (Ontario) for their CG animated preschool series Jelly Jamm. The 52 x 11 comedy celebrates creativity, music and friendship through the adventures of five wacky friends who live on the planet [...]
Angry Birds Short to Peck on Nick
The new Angry Birds short Angry Birds Space will land on Nickelodeon on Wednesday, March 21 at 7 p.m. during SpongeBob SquarePants. The short will also air at the same time on Nicktoons during Power Rangers Samurai. Part of a global exclusive on the cabler, the short will also run [...]
Foothill’s MIPTV Toon News
Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Foothill Entertainment has announced new toons and development updates just in time for the April MIPTV market in France. These include second series production for Spike Team, the broadcast launch of Iconicles, upcoming new animation for Raz & Benny and Boy and the Dinosaur and new script [...]
Dusty Fest Winners Announced
The School of Visual Arts (SVA) in New York City (NYC) has announced the...
‘Rise of the...
As expected, DreamWorks Animation made an early splash at the Cannes Film...
