Stories By Mercedes Milligan
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Festivals and Events
2019 VES Fellows: Neil Corbould, Harrison Ellenshaw, Susan Zwerman
September 18, 2019The Visual Effects Society, the industry’s global professional honorary society, announced the 2019 class of VES...
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Festivals and Events
NYCC: VIZ Spotlights ‘Seis Manos,’ ‘Castlevania’; ‘She-Ra’ Returns with a Roar!
September 18, 2019New York Comic Con draws ever nearer, and animated highlights continue to be added to the...
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North America
Lisa Simpson to Oversee Fox Talent Relations
September 18, 2019In a wonderful act of kismet, FOX Entertainment has hired on Lisa Simpson as Senior Vice...
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North America
Disney Junior Orders 3rd Season of Emmy Nominated ‘Fancy Nancy’
September 18, 2019Disney Junior has ordered a third season of Emmy Award-nominated series Fancy Nancy ahead of its...
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North America
HBO Max Bringing Back ‘The Boondocks’
September 18, 2019HBO Max — the upcoming direct-to-consumer service coming from WarnerMedia in spring — is ordering two...
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North America
Daniel Weidenfeld Named SVP Animation at Fox
September 18, 2019FOX Entertainment has made two key executive appointments, naming Daniel Weidenfeld as Senior Vice President, Animation,...
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Television
Creative Team & Voice Stars Ready to Launch SLR’s ‘Space Nova’
September 18, 2019SLR Productions has today announced the stellar creative team line-up on its new, original CGI animated...
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Gaming
Cartoon Network Logs In to ‘Journeys VR’ Oct. 1
September 17, 2019In a couple weeks, a new original virtual reality experience is arriving worldwide for free on...
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North America
‘Elena of Avalor’ Returns for S3 with Guest Star Royalty
September 17, 2019Princess Elena receives new magical powers and, keeping her focus on the future of Avalor, proves...
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Europe
Mondo TV Iberoamerica Inks Co-Pro with RTVE for ‘Bat Pat’ S2
September 17, 2019Mondo TV Iberoamerica, part of Mondo TV Group (Italy) — one of the largest European producers...
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Television
CAKE, La Cabane & Thuristar’s ‘Mush-Mush’ Sprouts at MIP
September 17, 2019London-based kids’ entertainment specialist CAKE, France’s La Cabane and Belgium’s Thuristar have announced the launch of...
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North America
Netflix Unleashes ‘Big Mouth’ S3 Trailer Featuring The Fab Five
September 17, 2019The official trailer for the new growth spurt of Netflix’s Big Mouth has arrived, rife with...
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Television
Tiger Aspect Options ‘Knights and Bikes’ Game for Series
September 17, 2019U.K.-based Tiger Aspect Productions (Mr. Bean, Charlie and Lola, Aliens Love Underpants) has optioned the rights...
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Schools
WIA Announces New Scholarship Partnerships with Animation Mentor & Toon Boom
September 17, 2019Women in Animation’s ongoing WIA Scholarship Program is being enhanced this year with the addition of...
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Europe
Ireland’s Pink Kong to Debut First Pre-K Original ‘Urban Tails’ on RTE
September 17, 2019Leading Irish animation studio Pink Kong Studios has announced that its first original preschool series, Urban...
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People
‘The Faith Journal Project’ Crowdfunds for Faith Hubley Installation
September 16, 2019Marking the 95th anniversary of the birth of acclaimed animator Faith Hubley (1924-2001), a crowdfunding campaign...
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Features
Warner Animation Group Confirms Funko Movie Project
September 16, 2019Warner Bros. has officially optioned rights to the super popular Funko toy brand, famed for its...
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Commercials
Watch: Axis Whips Up Kitchen Chaos in ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Trailer
September 16, 2019Glasgow-based Axis Studios is behind the new viral trailer for popular trading card game Magic: The...
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Television
9 Story Prescribes ‘Dr. Panda’ to International Broadcasters
September 16, 20199 Story Distribution International has secured multiple international sales for the first season of 3D animated...
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Home Entertainment
Box Office Smash ‘The Lion King’ Comes Home Next Month
September 16, 2019Disney’s worldwide hit The Lion King, which has issued a roaring challenge to definitions of the...
Recent Posts
The Visual Effects Society, the industry’s global professional honorary society, announced the 2019 class of ...
New York Comic Con draws ever nearer, and animated highlights continue to be added to ...
In a wonderful act of kismet, FOX Entertainment has hired on Lisa Simpson as Senior ...
