Tag "Warner Bros. Television"

Netflix May Say Buh-Bye to SpongeBob

April 23, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 4 Comments divider image

Remember a few years ago when Nickelodeon was blaming its diminished ratings on Netflix and the popularity of its animated series SpongeBob SquarePants on the disc/streaming service? Well, the absorbent yellow dude might have to find a new culprit soon as Netflix announced that it plans to let its deal [...]

CW Taps Berlanti, Plec for ‘Tomorrow People’ Redo

November 14, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

Greg Berlanti and Julie Plec, who first collaborated on Dawson’s Creek, are teaming up to adapt the ‘70s Brit sci-fi drama The Tomorrow People for the CW, says The Hollywood Reporter. The Tomorrow People was created by Roger Price and revolves around young people across the globe who are the [...]

MacFarlane’s ‘Flintstones’ Series on Hold at Fox

April 13, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

The animated project from Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane will be delayed, according to The Hollywood Reporter. No announcements have been made on when production will resume. The project has been put on hold to accommodate MacFarlane’s busy schedule. The planned update was originally scheduled to launch next year. MacFarlane, [...]

20 Tips on How To Pitch Your Toon to Network Execs!

April 2, 2012 by Karen Miller 1 Comment divider image

1. Watch the programs on the channel you are pitching to. Do your homework! 2. Character, character, character. 3. Beyond the pitch, know what the show is and where it is headed. 4. Don’t pitch anything you are first going to apologize for; “This probably isn’t right for you, but…” [...]