Tag "Foothill Entertainment"

Foothill’s ‘G.U.N.K. Aliens’ Invade Australia

April 5, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Santa Barbara-based Foothill Entertainment’s upcoming animated series G.U.N.K. Aliens has landed on Network 10 Australia. The irreverent, 26 x half-hour toon, which is a co-pro between Moody Street Kids and Gallus Entertainment, is based on the best-selling book series by Jonny Moon (HarperCollins), with visuals designs by Donnie Anderson and scripts [...]

MIPTV News: Foothill, Rainbow and Vodka

April 2, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Santa Barbara-based Foothill Entertainment will bring the acclaimed new CG-animated series Boy and the Dinosaur from 1461 Limited and Studio Liddel to the MIPTV market this month. The charming show ranked third on the most-viewed projects lists at MIP Junior and has attracted interest from several major broadcasters worldwide. More [...]

Global TV News Bytes

March 26, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

+ Nickelodeon will celebrate spring with new special of preschool series Peter Rabbit and the launch of a new animated pre-k series, Lalaloopsy, on Friday, March 29 at 7 p.m. ET/PT and 7:30 p.m. ET/PT, respectively. Peter Rabbit airs regularly weekdays at noon; Lalaloopsy will air weekdays at 1:30 p.m. [...]

‘Julius Jr.’ Tops MIP Jr. Most-Screened List

October 8, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

MarVista Entertainment’s animated preschool series Julius Jr. was the most-screened series at this year’s MIPJunior market in France (Oct. 6-7). Produced by Saban Brands and animated by BrainPower Studio, the 52 x 11 show follows the adventures of a younger version of Paul Frank’s well-known monkey and his friends Worry [...]

The Hot Sheet: Eight Shows to Track Down at MIPJunior

September 12, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

You’ll find a lot of TV industry heavyweights mingling at the Hotel Martinez in Cannes during the first weekend in October for the annual MIPJunior market. Here are some of the hot new animated series that will be making some waves during the season: Me and My Robot Produced [...]

Foothill’s MIPTV Toon News

March 19, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Foothill Entertainment has announced new toons and development updates just in time for the April MIPTV market in France. These include second series production for Spike Team, the broadcast launch of Iconicles, upcoming new animation for Raz & Benny and Boy and the Dinosaur and new script [...]

Must-Sees at the MIPCOM Market

October 7, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Each October, thousands of TV programming execs, buyers, animation producers and children’s entertainment pros gather at the MIPCOM market in France (Oct. 3-6) to buy and sell programming for the never-ending global appetite for content. We surveyed some of the new shows and developments and put together a brief wrap [...]

Create & phuuz Ready to Deliver ‘Iconicles’

May 16, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Create Media Ventures and phuuz entertainment are close to wrapping the first season of Iconicles, their new animated/live-action series produced for the preschool set. The 26 x half hour High Def series, which will be ready for CBeebies this summer, features a live-action host named Nat (played by Gavin Stenhouse) [...]