Stories By Mercedes Milligan
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People
Magic Dumpling’s Geiger Named China 3D Consultant
February 27, 2012Kevin Geiger, president and CEO of Magic Dumpling Entertainment, has accepted as position as a resident...
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Home Entertainment
‘Justice League: Doom’ Leads DVD Charge
February 27, 2012Warner Bros. Animation’s latest direct-to-disc feature Justice League: Doom leads the cool new toon and effects...
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Television
Second Season of ‘Geronimo’ to Debut on Rai 2
February 23, 2012The second season of Atlantyca Entertainment’s hit kids series Geronimo Stilton, which was a big ratings...
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Television
‘Numtums’ Count Down to CBeebies Premiere
February 23, 2012A cuddly new educational children’s series is set to launch on the U.K.’s CBeebies channel this...
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Television
Reliance Partners on New ‘Ninja Hattori’
February 21, 2012Leading Japanese broadcaster TV Asahi and subsidiary studio Shin-ei Animation have made an agreement with Mumbai’s...
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Festivals and Events
Toronto Toon Fest to Host Hertzfeldt
February 21, 2012The Toronto Animation Arts Festival International has announced it will present an evening with Oscar-nominated indie...
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Features
Studio Ghibli’s ‘Arrietty’ Hits U.S. Theaters Today
February 16, 2012How Disney brought Studio Ghibli’s take on The Borrowers to U.S. audiences. For over two decades,...
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People
Photos: Groening Gets Hollywood Star
February 15, 2012The Simpsons creator Matt Groening received an extra sweet Valentine on Tuesday as his Hollywood Walk...
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Features
Oscar Short Noms Beat B.O. Record
February 15, 2012The big screen release of The Oscar Nominated Short Films 2012 which launched on 120 screens...
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Features
DreamWorks To Unveil Joint Venture Plans in China
February 15, 2012DreamWorks Animation has announced it will be partnering with two state-owned Chinese media companies—Shanghai Media Group and...
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Features
‘Rio 2096' from Gullane for Grown Ups
February 15, 2012Brazilian studio Gullane will be bringing a new animated feature to the international market that will...
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Television
‘Care Bears’ Ready for TV Reboot
February 14, 2012American Greetings Properties, holder of such popular ‘80s toy & toon lines as Transformers, ThunderCats and...
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Television
Sykes to Star in ‘Bubble Guppies’ Special
February 14, 2012Multiple Emmy-winning actress and comedian Wanda Sykes is set to make a splash guest starring in...
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Home Entertainment
Brand New ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ Arrives on DVD!
February 13, 2012Looking to up your cool quotient and find the perfect Valentine’s gift that will help you...
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Licensing
Bridge Direct Gets Master Toy for Looney Tunes
February 13, 2012Warner Bros. Consumer Products has announced that global children’s consumer products company The Bridge Direct, Inc....
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Home Entertainment
‘Superjail!’ Season 2 Coming to DVD
February 9, 2012Adult Swim is getting ready to unleash the hounds (or at least Jailbot) as Superjail! Season...
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Festivals and Events
Ay Caramba! Scott Line to Feature Bart!
February 9, 20122012 is a banner year for perennial toon favorite The Simpsons! In addition to creator Matt...
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Television
Toei Announces New ‘Saint Seiya’ Series
February 8, 2012Japanese toon powerhouse Toei Animation is celebrating the 25th year of its popular Saint Seiya property...
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Television
Nick Debuts CG ‘Franklin’ Feb. 13
February 8, 2012Beloved preschool character Franklin the turtle will return to the small screen thanks to Nickelodeon’s new...
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Television
Nick Jr. Says Shalom to Israel
February 7, 2012Viacom Int’l Media Networks (VIMN) has announced that together with long-time local partner Ananey Communications it...
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