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Ameba’s Smart Kids TV Partners with LGE

August 26, 2011 by Ramin Zahed Comment! divider image

Ameba, the Winnipeg-based multi-platform digital distribution service aimed at kids, has partnered with LG Electronics. According to CEO Tony Havelka, the deal names Ameba as a premier partner on the LGE Smart TV platform in Canada, which will include the Ameba Smart Kids TV digital distribution service preinstalled on all [...]


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Pixar’s Good-Luck Charm

August 25, 2011 by Michael Mallory 3 Comments divider image

Okay, so Cars 2 was the first film from Pixar Animation Studios that was greeted by the critics with less than Messianic reviews.  Was it bound to happen, given that critics are allowed to love you only so long before they turn ugly and form a mob against you?  Or [...]


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‘Phineas & Ferb’ Duo Cements Big-Screen Plans

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After their project Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension delivered cable TV’s highest-rated movie of the year, Dan Povenmire and Jeff Marsh are on a roll. Hollywood Reporter revealed today that the dynamic duo have made a deal with Disney TV to produce another season of their blockbuster animated [...]


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‘Crash Canyon’ Premieres Sept. 18 on Teletoon

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Teletoon at Night is embarking on a multimedia blitz in anticipation of the premiere of its original new primetime series Crash Canyon. Slated to air on Sept. 18 at 9 p.m., the  show is developed by Joel Cohen (exec producer on The Simpsons) and  produced and written by Greg Lawrence. [...]


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Chorion Chairman Waheed Alli Steps Down

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Chairman of U.K. property house Chorion Waheed Alli has resigned after the business failed to renegotiate banking deals to fix its significant debt burden, reports The Guardian. William Astor, the deputy chairman of the company is also leaving the company, which holds the rights to Noddy, Mr. Men and the [...]


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In This Issue!

  • Monsters University
  • Blue Sky's Epic
  • Sanjay and Craig
  • Annecy's Highlights
  • Summer VFX
  • Legends of Oz




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Allers’ Animated...

Liam Neeson, Salma Hayek, John Krasinski, Frank Langella, Alfred Molina and...

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Amazon’s LoveFilm and...

LoveFilm and Disney have signed a new pact which allows the Amazon subscriber...

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Toon fans will no longer have to speculate about the final look of...

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Production on DreamWorks Animation’s late-2015 release Kung Fu Panda 3...

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French animation producer Marc du Pontavice, who presented his latest project...

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First Look at New...

Nick has kindly given us a first-look peek at this Saturday’s new Sanjay...

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‘Beware the...

Cartoon Network has announced the premiere date of it’s brand-new CG...

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‘Family Guy’...

Those crazy, irreverent kids on FOX TV’s Family Guy team have done it...

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Second Season of...

Korean studio Daewon Media has announced that it is producing a second season...

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Disney Channel Provides New...

Mickey Mouse is ready for his major comeback. On Friday, June 28 at 8:30 p.m.,...

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Italy’s View Conference...

Italy’s popular computer graphics conference View has announced its 2013...

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Annecy Announces 2013 Edition...

The 2013 edition of the prestigious and very well-attended Annecy Festival and...

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Nick’s ‘Kung Fu...

The 40th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards were held at the Beverly...

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Academy Brings Marc Davis...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will bring the Marc Davis...

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Animation Block Party:...

I’ve told the evolution of ABP story before, but for readers foreign to...

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Former Aardman and BBC Execs...

Aardman Animations’ former head of broadcast Miles Bullough and former BBC...

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NBC Wants Animated Reiss...

Former The Simpsons writer/executive producer Mike Reiss is working on a new...

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Gorman Upped to President at...

Sean Gorman has been promoted to president of American Greetings Properties. He...

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Geary to Head Production,...

Animation and transmedia company FlickerLab has appointed Jordan Geary as its...

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An Interview From Abroad with...

Academy Award winning writer and director Brenda Chapman recently gave a...

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'Adventure Time' Contest

Here's your chance to win Adventure Time Season 2 on Blu-ray!

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