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Welcome to Vinyl Toy High

May 9, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Strange Hill High, the new tween show from the CBBC, FremantleMedia and Factory Transmedia, has a wicked sense of humor and knock-your-socks-off visuals. Once in a blue moon, all the right ingredients for a cool kids show come together, and the final product ends up being better than anyone had [...]

‘Strange Hill High’ Gets Season 2 OK Ahead of Premiere

February 5, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

CBBC controller Cheryl Taylor has ordered the students of multi-media comedy series Strange Hill High to return for a second term ahead of its broadcast premiere on the channel this spring. The 13 x 30 series is a co-production of FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment and CBBC in association with [...]

250 Buyers to Attend Cartoon Forum in Poland

August 24, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

If you have an animated project in the works, it might be a good idea to check out this year’s edition of Cartoon Forum, which takes place in Sopot, Poland, September 13-16. According to event organizer, 250 buyers and 700 participants will be attending the program, which allows animation producers [...]

Factory Transmedia to Launch ‘Ribbit’ at Cartoon Forum

August 15, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

TV production house Factory Transmedia has announced it will unveil a new preschool series called Ribbit, Rabbit, Robot at the Cartoon Forum event in Sopot, Poland next month. The show, created by Curtis Jobling (Raa Raa the Noisy Lion, Frankenstein’s Cat) is based on an unlikely trio of roommates—Ribbit, a [...]

Factory Transmedia Takes Over Hullabaloo Studios

August 9, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Factory Transmedia has launched its production company at the former facilities of post-production house, Hullabaloo Studios. Based in Altrincham, Factory TM now employs over 30 staff working on CBBC’s Strange Hill High—a half-hour comedy series produced with a technique combining puppets, stop-motion and CG, dubbed “hypervynorama.” FT has also been working with Chapman [...]