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Aardman Signs Flock of ‘Shaun’ Agents

January 8, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan 1 Comment divider image

With the third season of hit stop-motion kids’ series Shaun the Sheep launching around the world, Aardman Rights is announcing new global agent partnerships to reinforce the little critter’s status as a global brand. The big news is an agreement with MNC, Indonesia’s largest TV network, which is on board [...]

Aardman Goes Global with ‘Science Fiction’

October 8, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

Aardman Rights has partnered with Kite Entertainment as international distributor for mixed-media animated series Science Fiction, a science-themed comedy targeting kids 8-12 which is proving successful on Ireland’s RTE network and has recently launched on CBBC. The exclusive deal includes global TV, DVD and publishing rights for the 33 x [...]

MIPTV: Aardman Secures ‘Snowman 2' TV Rights

March 28, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

Aardman Rights, the distribution arm of the Bristol-based animation powerhouse, has partnered with the U.K.’s Channel 4 as international TV distributor for the brand new sequel to classic Christmas toon The Snowman (1982), based on the novel by Raymond Briggs which Dianne Jackson directed and John Coates produced. Channel 4, [...]

Cheerio, Wallace & Gromit ‘Chat-O-Matic’ App

December 5, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

Here’s a delightful virtual stocking stuffer for all you chappies: Aardman Rights, in association with London-based cross platform app developers Widebeam Digital, have announced the launch of the all new Wallace and Gromit Chat-O-Matic App for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch! Selling for a mere 1.49 GBP (about $2.34), the [...]

Aardman Adds Complexity to Game Animation

November 30, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

Aardman Digital has announced some complex animation techniques, incorporating photographic elements, CG animation and Flash animation for a collection of online games called Championsheeps. The games have been launched to support new episodes of Shaun the Sheep, set to begin airing Dec. 6 on CBBC in the U.K. Details from [...]