Disney to Debut Animated...
The new animated Star Wars Rebels series will premiere in the fall of 2104 as a...
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Canal+ Hunts Down Monster’s ‘I’m a Dinosaur’
Canal+ France has picked up the series I’m a Dinosaur (52 x 2) which was produced by Canadian based Huminah Huminah Animation. The series has also recently been picked up by Discovery Networks for broadcast across Asian territories. The 2D animated series presents the world of the giant creatures as [...]
Kidscreen Summit Unveils Complete 2013 Lineup
The annual New York-based children’s entertainment event Kidscreen Summit has unveiled its full 2013 conference agenda online at summit.kidscreen.com/2013/agenda/expanded. Running over three full days, with a Master Classes and meetings-only day, the program offers more than 75 keynotes, panel discussions, presentations, debates and networking/pitching formats—all featuring respected thought leaders and [...]
Alphanim Sells Three Shows to Starz
French studio Alphanim has sold three of its animated series to U.S. premium cable channel Starz. The studio has made key sales to Australia, South Korea, Eastern Europe and Finland. The announcement was made today by Pierre Belaïsch, Managing Director of Alphanim. “With these new sales, we are delighted to be [...]
‘Almost Naked Animals’ Streak to CiTV for Season 3
Canada’s 9 Story Entertainment has announced that CiTV U.K. has renewed the hit animated kids comedy series Almost Naked Animals (52 x 22) for a third season. The 2D-animated show which is produced and distributed by 9 Story was recently nominated for a BAFTA Kids’ Vote Award. The series blends [...]
Ready for their Market Close-Ups
We know what many of the TV animation industry will be doing during the first 10 days in October. They’ll be checking out all the new animated shows in production and early stages of development at the MIPCOM market in Cannes. Here are some of the intriguing shows and newsworthy [...]
Canadian Kids to Enjoy Millimages’ ‘Mouk’
Millimages’ charming preschool series Mouk has landed two new Canadian broadcasters—English-speaking TVO and French-speaking TFO. The deal marks the series’ first sales in North America and follows on the heels of broadcast agreements across Scandinavia with TV2 Denmark, TV2 Norway, MTV3 Finland and a DVD deal with Svensk. The 62 [...]
Zodiak Kids’ ‘Waybuloo’ Flies to More Territories
Zodiak Kids, Zodiak Media Group’s children’s production and distribution arm has found new homes for its long-running pre-school show, Waybuloo. ABC Australia has picked up the 50×11 minute spin-off version of Waybuloo as has Zappelin in the Netherlands. In addition, RAI (Italy) has licensed another 50 episodes of the original [...]
‘Small Potatoes’ Sprouts New Homes Globally
Little Airplane Productions’ has secured a trio of deals with prominent broadcasters for its short-form, animated series Small Potatoes. The spuds are due to appear on leading German kids’ channel KiKA, Rai in Italy and on TV Brasil. KiKA will air the series as 13 x 7’ and Rai and TV Brasil [...]
Millimages’ ‘Louie’ Lands Multi-Territory Deal with Nick
European producer and distributor Millimages has secured a multi-territory deal with Nickelodeon for animated pre-school show Louie. Nickelodeon has picked up Pay TV rights to the show for Nick Jr. in Europe (excluding the U.K. and France), Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America and will air the show [...]
‘Almost Naked Animals’ and CafePress Join Forces
9 Story Entertainment announced today the appointment of CafePress.com as the official E-commerce partner for its animated series, Almost Naked Animals. Toronto-based studio 9 Story u plans to develop a robust digital platform for Almost Naked Animals’ for the fall of 2012. CafePress.com has already launched a print-on-demand store front on [...]
Academy Makes Animation...
The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has...
Shout! Unleashes...
The Eisner Award-winning comic-book series by Joe Quesada, Paul Jenkins, Bill...
