Saturday, April 21, 2018
Daytime Emmy Winner ‘Little Big Awesome’ Premieres on Prime April 27
Amazon Studios today announced Little Big Awesome, a Daytime Emmy Award-winning show for all ages, will premiere with six half-hour episodes on Friday, April 27 on Prime Video in over ... Continue Reading →
Nickelodeon Animation Editorial Employees Unionize
The editorial employees of Nickelodeon Animation Studio in Burbank, CA have overwhelmingly elected to unionize with the Motion Picture Editors Guild, Local 700 of the International ... Continue Reading →
Ramsey Naito Is Paramount Animation’s New Exec VP
The Boss Baby producer is now the new boss at Paramount Animation. Ramsey Naito has joined the studio’s animation division as exec VP, according to Deadline. She will report to Paramount ... Continue Reading →
Netflix Greenlights ‘Paradise P.D.’ from ‘Brickleberry’ Creators
Netflix is adding to its adult animation lineup, greenlighting a new 10-episode series, Paradise P.D., from Brickleberry creators Waco O’Guin and Roger Black. The 2D animated cop ... Continue Reading →
Animation Magazine’s Rising Stars of 2018
***These profiles were written by Ellen Wolff and Ramin Zahed for the April 2018 issue of Animation Magazine No. 279***
We are so proud to highlight this year’s talented, diverse ... Continue Reading →
‘Coco,’ ‘SpongeBob’ Take Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards for Animation
Pixar’s awards season juggernaut Coco and long-running TV toon SpongeBob SquarePants won out in the animation categories of Nickelodeon’s 2018 Kids’ Choice Awards, ... Continue Reading →
45th Daytime Emmy Award Nominees Announced
Nominations for the Television Academy’s 45th Daytime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday on CBS show The Talk. While ABC’s long-running soap opera titan General Hospital made ... Continue Reading →
‘LEGO Ninjago’ Helmer Charlie Bean Leashed to ‘Lady and the Tramp’
Toon Town veteran Charlie Bean, who most recently directed The LEGO Ninjago Movie, has signed on to helm a new live-action/CGI hybrid reimagining of animated classic Lady and the Tramp. ... Continue Reading →
Revisiting the Muppet Babies’ Rainbow Connection
It’s been 34 years since the animated baby versions of Kermit, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Animal and other of Jim Henson’s Muppets first entertained Saturday morning TV audiences. ... Continue Reading →
Nick Kids’ Choice Awards: 8 Animated Features, 6 TV Toons Nominated
Nickelodeon has announced the nominees who will vie for the coveted orange blimps at the 2018 Kids’ Choice Awards, with eight animated features and six animated TV series in competition ... Continue Reading →
