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‘Amazing World of Gumball’ Wins BAFTA Honors


November 25, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Cartoon Network’s acclaimed series The Amazing World of Gumball took home the BAFTA Award for Best Animation on Sunday (Nov. 25). Created by Ben Bocquelet, the hit series is exec produced by Bocquelet, Michael Carrington and Daniel Lennard and has won numerous honors since it first aired in May of [...]

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Stop Motion Casts a Spell on SpongeBob


November 21, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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How the talented team at Screen Novelties brought a familiar 2D toon to 3D life in It’s a SpongeBob Christmas! special. You can call it the Rankin-Bass legacy—the reason we tend to enjoy our classic animated holiday programming spiced with a touch of stop-motion magic. It’s only natural that kids [...]

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Ninja Turtles to Rock Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade


November 14, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Nickelodeon has announced that for the first time ever the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles will come out of their shells (at least metaphorically) and join in the festivities at the 86th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in Manhattan with their very own float! At the Parade, taking place Thursday, Nov. [...]

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Hulu Kids Offers 43 Shows for the Family


November 12, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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U.S. kids have a new children’s programming platform this week as Hulu debuts its kids and families portal Hulu Kids (www.hulu.com/kids) in its Hulu Plus subscription section. At launch, the Hulu Kids section features 43 shows—including commercial-free series episodes from Nickelodeon as well as series from PBS and Lionsgate. Hulu [...]

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Nick Serves Up SpongeBob Christmas Album


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If you’re looking add some Bikini Bottom melodies to your usual holiday soundtracks, you’re in luck. Nickelodeon and Sony Music Entertainment are offering It’s a SpongeBob Christmas! Album, a new release featuring 11 tracks of original holiday-themed music, featuring four songs from the upcoming SpongeBob SquarePants special It’s A SpongeBob [...]

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‘Dan Vs.’ Returns to Hub with a Vengeance


November 2, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Fast-growing TV network The Hub will premiere the third season of half-hour 2D animated comedy series Dan Vs. on Saturday, November 17 at 4 p.m. ET. The season premiere will be part of a special two-hour marathon of fan-favorite episodes from the first two seasons beginning at 3 p.m. ET [...]

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BAFTA Unveils 2012 Children’s Awards Nominees


October 23, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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The British Academy of Film & Television has announced its 2012 Children’s Awards nominees, which aim to recognize the best in the U.K.’s kids entertainment industry. Animation: The Amazing Adrenalini Brothers, Pesky Productions/POP The Amazing World Of Gumball, Cartoon Network Europe in association with Dandelion Studios, Boulder Media and Studio [...]

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Nickelodeon Consumer Introduces ‘SpongeBob’ Infant Line


October 17, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Nickelodeon and Viacom Consumer Products (NVCP) has announced plans to launch new infant programs around Nickelodeon’s evergreen properties SpongeBob SquarePants and Dora the Explorer. Announced today by Michael Connolly, Senior Vice President, NVCP, at Brand Licensing Europe 2012 in London, the new lines, Dora Baby and Bubbly Baby Bob! are set [...]

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Marathon Partners with Nick/Gulli on New Toon


September 25, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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France’s Marathon Media, part of Zodiak Kids, is kicking off production on a new 52 x 13 toon tentatively titled Blake and the Aliens. The classic cartoon inspired comedy series is being developed in partnership with Nickelodeon and French network Gulli. Jules Borkent, Senior Vice President, Global Acquisitions and International [...]

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Worldwide Biggies Makes Pact with Miniclip


September 5, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Digital studio Worldwide Biggies has entered into a partnership with popular videogame website Miniclip.com. The studio will have the exclusive right to develop movie, TV and new media shows, webisodes and other multiplatform properties based on Miniclip’s library of dozens of characters such as Gravity Guy, Hambo and Monster Island. Worldwide [...]

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