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Rovio in Production on Animated ‘Angry Birds’ Series


April 3, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Having conquered the mobile gaming market, Angry Birds is coming to your television as a new animated series. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Angry Birds developer Rovio announced a 52-episode series at the MIP-TV market in Cannes, France. The episodes each will be two to three minutes long and are [...]

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HIT Scores Big Deals for ‘Mike the Knight’


March 14, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image
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HIT Entertainment reports 10 new TV sales and three licensing agent deals for its CG-animated preschool property Mike the Knight. The series has been sold to Super RTL in Germany, and the broadcaster has also been appointed as the property’s licensing agent in the territory. The other nine deals that [...]

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‘Angry Birds” Rovio Acquires Animation House Kombo


June 1, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Rovio, the company behind the smash hit  mobile game Angry Birds, has acquired the leading Finnish animation studio Kombo. The deal was made for an undisclosed sum of cash and stock, and Kombo will now work exclusively on Rovio properties. The move is part of Rovio’s efforts to increase its [...]

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