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‘Peg + Cat’ PBS Premiere Announced


May 15, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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PBS KIDS has revealed the premiere date for its brand new preschool toon Peg + Cat. The 2D-animated show will join the PBS KIDS lineup Monday, October 7 and kick off with a special one-hour, two-episode broadcast. Produced by The Fred Rogers Company and created by Billy Aronson (Broadway’s Rent) [...]

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A Monstrously Good Show


April 12, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Disney Junior and Brown Bag Films introduce preschool audiences to a close-nit creature family in a new toon called Henry Hugglemonster. Watch out, Dora the Explorer, Curious George and Dinosaur Train. There’s a charming little monster in town which will give you some stiff preschool competition this month. The CG-animated [...]

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‘Henry Hugglemonster’ Pops Up on Disney Jr. in April


February 28, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 2 Comments divider image
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A charming new monster family will be playing in the Mouse House this spring. Produced by Dublin’s star toon shop Brown Bag, the new preschool show Henry Hugglemonster is slated to premiere on Disney Junior in the U.S. on Monday, April 15 at 5 p.m. Based on the book series [...]

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Little Airplane’s ‘Sing It, Laurie’ Goes to Sprout


February 27, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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New York indie studio Little Airplane has hit another high note with a new animated, musical preschool show. Co-produced by best-selling kids’ recording artist Laurie Berkner and Little Airplane’s founder Josh Selig, the show is called Sing It, Laurie and will premiere on the 24-hour preschool channel Sprout on March [...]

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‘Henry Hugglemonster’ Arrives on Disney Jr. in Feb.


January 24, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Disney Junior U.K. will premiere the much-anticipated preschool series Henry Hugglemonster on February 8, reports Digital Spy. The 52 x 11-minute CG-animated toon, which was formerly called The Happy Hugglemonsters is produced by Disney’s London-based outfit, in partnership with Irish animation powerhouse Brown Bag Films. Based on Irish children’s author [...]

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Adult Swim, Former Onion Crew Launch Thing X


October 17, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Adult Swim has launched a new digital comedy site called Thing X (www.thingx.com), which is lead by former The Onion editor Joe Randazzo and several other staff from the popular humor site. Thing X satirizes all things Internet through exclusive videos, columns, interviews, reviews, e-mails, blurbs, bleeps, cybersnips and podcasts. [...]

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Ready for their Market Close-Ups


October 10, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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We know what many of the TV animation industry will be doing during the first 10 days in October. They’ll be checking out all the new animated shows in production and early stages of development at the MIPCOM market in Cannes. Here are some of the intriguing shows and newsworthy [...]

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Disney Jr. Orders New ‘Small Potatoes’ Movie


September 27, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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Disney Junior has acquired the rights to air the 45-minute movie special debut of the Small Potatoes—Meet the Small Potatoes—in the U.S. and Japan. The first animated movie from Little Airplane Productions, Meet the Small Potatoes stars the four popular singing spuds alongside legendary British actor Malcolm McDowell. The movie [...]

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Little Airplane Flies with New ‘Small Potatoes’ App


June 29, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Little Airplane Productions has partnered with social gaming platform Huzutech to create a new HTML5 app for its popular Small Potatoes Facebook page (www.facebook.com/thesmallpotatoes), which boasts 1+ million users. The Small Potatoes Potato Maker app is set to debut on July 1, 2012. It will allow fans of the short-form [...]

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Disney Junior Greenlights ‘Hugglemonsters’


December 20, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Disney EMEA has announced it has greenlit a new animated preschool series, The Happy Hugglemonsters. Set to premiere on Disney Junior in fall of 2012 and air in over 150 countries, the series follows the adventures of fun-loving five-year-old Henry Hugglemonster, the middle child in a wacky close-knit monster family. [...]

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