New ‘Snoopy,’ ‘SpongeBob,’ ‘Bob’ Released on Home Video

June 13, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments

It’s going to be tough to pick from this week’s relatively even batch of animation and visual-effects DVD and Blu-ray releases. The animated releases run the full gamut, from modern kid fare such as Hero 108: Season 1, Vol. 1 (VIZ, $14.97) to more nostalgic releases like Peanuts: Happiness Is … [...]

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HIT Seals 51 Broadcast Deals for ‘Thomas,’ ‘Angelina,’ ‘Bob’ and More

February 1, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments

HIT Entertainment has completed 51 sales of its preschool programs, including animated hits Thomas & Friends, Angelina Ballerina and Bob the Builder, to broadcasters all over the world. The U.K.-based entertainment company says 31 of the deals will see programs air on new broadcast platforms. Here’s a show-by-show breakdown of [...]

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‘Archer,’ Classic ‘Peanuts’ Lead DVD Releases

December 28, 2010 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments

The week after Christmas is a great time to relax, catch up on some shopping and trade in those unwanted gifts for brand-new animation! Released this week is Archer: The Complete Season One (Fox, $29.98), which collects all 10 episodes of the goofy spy series that aired last year on [...]

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