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Welcome to Vinyl Toy High
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 [...]
Global TV News Bytes: ‘Lalaloopsy’, Imira’s Hot Slate
Lalaoopsy Lands on Treehouse: MGA and Corus Entertainment’s new animated series Lalaloopsy is set to premiere on Canada’s preschool network Treehouse on Saturday, May 4 at 8 a.m. The 52 x 22 series is based on the best-selling toy line for girls and explores themes such as diversity, friendship and teamwork through [...]
MIPTV News: ‘Camp Lakebottom’, ‘Filly’ and ‘Peppa Pig’
With only a few days left until the 50th edition of MIPTV market kicks off in Cannes next week, various TV distributors and producers are sending us their news of global TV sales and greenlights. Here is our latest wrap-up of pre-MIP news. The Mouse Likes Camp Lakebottom: First [...]
Toon Boom to Release Storyboard Pro 4
Montreal-based animation software powerhouse Toon Boom has announced the arrival of the Storyboard Pro 4 release. After receiving a 2012 Primetime Emmy Engineering Award, Storyboard Pro is now offering a new version that efficiently and elegantly caters to live action, gaming and animation studios alike. Now in 64 bit, Storyboard [...]
MIPTV News: Foothill, Rainbow and Vodka
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 [...]
‘Geronimo Stilton’ Catches More Global Buyers
Italy-based children’s entertainment house Atlantyca Entertainment announced new global sales for its animated series Geronimo Stilton in advance of the MIPTV market this month. Canal Panda (Portugal) acquired season 1, 2, and also season 3 which is currently in production. Additional sales include season 1 and 2 DVD rights to [...]
Picture Box Finds New Homes for ‘Annedroids’
Canada’s Picture Box Distribution has secured key broadcast partners for its new kids’ series Annedroids. Produced by Sinking Ship Entertainment in association with TVOKids in Canada, Annedroids is a 26 x 30’ live action/CGI series that follows genius kid-scientist Anne and her group of friends as they perform experiments in [...]
Moonscoop’s ‘Code Lyoko: Evolution’ Goes Global
Paris & L.A.-based developer/producer/distributor Moonscoop has finalized sales for its new series Code Lyoko: Evolution in key international markets, company president of worldwide distribution Lionel Marty announced. New broadcast deals include RTBF (Belgium), Cineplex (Thailand), Canal Panda (Portugal), Canal + (Poland), Noga (Israel), Prava I Prevodi (Ex-Yugoslavia), DPI (Russia) and [...]
MIPTV: Nelvana Invites ‘Zack’ & ‘Mike’
Corus Entertainment’s Canadian toon studio/distributor Nelvana Enterprises will be hyping two animated series in production at MIPTV this year–the new oddball comedy Zack & Deuce and season two of preschool show Mike the Knight. In addition the company will be repping further selections from its animated portfolio: Detentionaire, OH NO! [...]
Tricon, Mercury Unite for ‘Unicorn’
Tricon Films & Television and Mercury Filmworks have announced they will co-develop and produce a new animated series for kids 4-7 called Go Away Unicorn! (52 x 11), based on the popular children’s book by author and illustrator Emily Mullock (McKellar & Martin Publishing Group). Tricon will also serve as the [...]
BinWeevils Appoints Henwood...
U.K.-based digital social world BinWeevils, for kids 6-12, has appointed media...
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Epic, the new animated adventure from director Chris Wedge and his gifted team...
