Tag "The Annoying Orange"

Henson Beefs Up International Distrib. Division

January 15, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

Thanks to the recent success of its many animated and puppet TV properties such as Dinosaur Train, Sid the Science Kid and Pajanimals, The Doozers and third-party properties such as The Annoying Orange, The Jim Henson Company’s global distribution division is expanding its business and its team. Richard Goldsmith, exec [...]

Cartoon Network Reports Best Year in History

December 12, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 6 Comments divider image

It’s official: 2012 has been a great year for Cartoon Network. Turner Research reports that CN has had its most-watched year in the cabler’s 20-year history. Cartoon Network is the only top three kids network to achieve growth across all kids demographics this year. Considering TV’s loss of viewers to [...]

Inside Cartoon Network’s Super Hot Summer

July 10, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

An offbeat Internet fruit sensation, a group of animated reality kids and mystical LEGO fighters add an extra punch to the cable network’s summer lineup. Remember those summers when all you could find on TV were sad reruns of shows that you hated to watch in the first place? Well, [...]

Cartoon Network & Adult Swim at Comic-Con

June 21, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

It’s just a Cartoon Network-y kind of day! The comedy cabler has revealed its line-up of events for popular animated and live-action fare on CN and late-night block Adult Swim for the Comic-Con International confab in San Diego next month! Meet the creators, producers and talents behind your favorite shows [...]

Cartoon Network to Squeeze ‘The Annoying Orange’

November 18, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

Cartoon Network has acquired the TV rights to the most-watched web series of all-time, The Annoying Orange. Inspired by the viral toon watched by millions on YouTube, a new half-hour television series will premiere in 2012 as part of Cartoon Network’s original programming block. Created by Dane Boedigheimer and produced [...]

The Collective Harvests ‘Annoying Orange’

August 22, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

Viral sensation The Annoying Orange is ripening for retail as leading entertainment management and production company The Collective announces a merchandise collection set for this fall. Foundation apparel and accessories partners for Orange’s first licensing program include Hybrid Apparel and Accessory Innovations, which have signed on to develop collections for [...]