Strike.TV will host the US premiere for the 3D-animated video blogger "theGoob". TheGoob is produced by the Swedish-based Assorted Nuts Animation Studio. During the series initial release in Europe, theGoob was distributed by Sony Ericsson and has to date seen more than 5 million mobile downloads.
In the first episode of this online series, the main character, Dwayne "theGoob" Gundersen decides to leave the safety of his home on a peanut farm in Alabama to pursue his dream of becoming an actor in Hollywood.
Strike.TV will release three to six episodes per week, giving the theGoob a two month initial run. The final episode, currently in production, will air in early October.
- "'We are so proud to be adding such a beautifully animated series to
the family of series on Strike.TV. 'The Goob' stands out as something
totally fresh and lovingly crafted. I have yet to see this level of
independently produced computer animation for the Web and can't wait
to share this find with our audience.", said Strike.TV's CEO, Peter
Hyoguchi.
- Strike.TV is a great partner for us and we are very pleased with the platform
they can offer for this new form of interactive animated series, says Erik Öhrner
CFO & Business Manager, Assorted Nuts Animation Studios.
- We are working on some exciting things for theGoob's career. This seasons
final video, currently in production, will be a big clue of what's to come, says
Magnus Jansson, CEO and Creative Director at Assorted Nuts Animation Studios.
In the first episode of this online series, the main character, Dwayne "theGoob" Gundersen decides to leave the safety of his home on a peanut farm in Alabama to pursue his dream of becoming an actor in Hollywood.
Strike.TV will release three to six episodes per week, giving the theGoob a two month initial run. The final episode, currently in production, will air in early October.
- "'We are so proud to be adding such a beautifully animated series to
the family of series on Strike.TV. 'The Goob' stands out as something
totally fresh and lovingly crafted. I have yet to see this level of
independently produced computer animation for the Web and can't wait
to share this find with our audience.", said Strike.TV's CEO, Peter
Hyoguchi.
- Strike.TV is a great partner for us and we are very pleased with the platform
they can offer for this new form of interactive animated series, says Erik Öhrner
CFO & Business Manager, Assorted Nuts Animation Studios.
- We are working on some exciting things for theGoob's career. This seasons
final video, currently in production, will be a big clue of what's to come, says
Magnus Jansson, CEO and Creative Director at Assorted Nuts Animation Studios.
