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‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ 15th Anniversary SteelBook Set Announced
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Television
Hispanic Children’s Net to Launch in the U.S.
March 11, 2003The digital cable network ¡Sorpresa! will meet the growing need for Spanish language children’s programming in...
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Television
Buses, Bumper Cars Cruise to MIPTV
March 11, 2003Among the many projects pulling into the MIPTV showroom are second season of tv4c’s animated pre-school...
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Television
Bardel’s Silverwing to Unfold at MIPTV
March 11, 2003Bardel Ent.’s new animated action series, Silverwing, will take flight this spring at the MIPTV market....
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Television
Sesame Street, Between the Lions Grab Highest Number of Daytime Emmy Noms in Kids’ Races
March 11, 2003The National TV Academy announced the 30th Annual Daytime Emmy Nominees live today on ABC’s The...
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Television
Fox Kids U.K. Throws Breakfast Bash
March 11, 2003Fox Kids U.K. has commissioned the animated interstitial comedy show The Breakfast Bash with Larry &...
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Television
Disney Weighs In on Indie Producer Complaints
March 11, 2003The Walt Disney Co. jumped into the ongoing media conglomerate ethics debate yesterday in an attempt...
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Festivals and Events
FuturamaSnags Writers Guild Award
March 11, 2003Michael Moore’s documentary Bowling for Columbine winning Best Original Screenplay wasn’t the only surprising upset at...
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Commercials
Uli Meyer Animates Vbirds Promo for Cartoon Network
March 11, 2003Cartoon Network and EMI contracted Uli Meyer Animation Studios to animate a promo for “Virtuality,” the...
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Licensing
Looney Tunes Goes International With Burger King
March 11, 2003Warner Bros. consumer products and Burger King Corp. have joined forces for an international toy promotion....
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Television
ABC Edits Spider-Man, Others for Post-9/11 Sensitivity
March 10, 2003USA Today reports that Disney-owned ABC Television will be editing popular kids action programming for content...
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Television
Dutch Telescreen/PPM Nabs Egmont Imagination’s Catalog
March 10, 2003The Dutch holding company Palm Plus Multimedia BV has acquired all media exploitation rights, outside the...
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Festivals and Events
Oscar Shorts Stand Tall
March 10, 2003If you’ve been looking for a chance to see all the five Oscar-nominated animated shorts on...
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Festivals and Events
Real-Time Animation to be Demoed At Fla. Fest
March 10, 2003New York-based animation studio The Ill Clan will demonstrate the improvised cartoon process known as Machinima...
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Gaming
Empire Interactive Fists Bulletproof Monk Games Rights
March 10, 2003Empire Interactive has licensed interactive videogame rights to the upcoming martial arts flick Bulletproof Monk. The...
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Internet
Oscar Hopeful The ChubbChubbs Free to Download
March 10, 2003As part of its Oscar Showcase, Movielink http://www.movielink.com/ will offer a free download of Sony Pictures...
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Features
Robot a Spitting Image of Tudyk
March 7, 2003Looks like others are following in the footsteps of Andy Serkis and Gollum (The Two Towers)...
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Visual FX and Tech
Turbo Squid and Kaydara Form New FBX Community for 3D Digital Assets
March 7, 2003Turbo Squid and Kaydara Inc. today announced that a new Kaydara FBX Community has been added...
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Gaming
Next Stop: Holodeck
March 7, 2003Anyone who has seen Star Trek: Next Generation has fantasized about stepping into the virtual reality...
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Gaming
Metroid is Game Developers’ Prime Choice
March 7, 2003Retro Studios’ Metroid Prime nabbed Game of the Year as the international community of game developers...
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Features
Eyeing Nemo
March 6, 2003On Tuesday March 4, Disney offered Showest (this week’s Exhibitors’ Convention in Las Vegas) attendees a...
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Television
That’s Sir Nigel Thornberry to You
March 6, 2003In an upcoming episode of Nickelodeon’s popular series The Wild Thornberrys, patriarch Nigel Thornberry (Tim Curry)...
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Television
Alliance Atlantis Plunges into Second Season of Henry’s World
March 6, 2003AAC KIDS, Alliance Atlantis’ children’s label, has begun principal photography on the second season of the...
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Visual FX and Tech
Metrowerks Pushes New Nintendo Development Hardware
March 6, 2003Metrowerks, creator of CodeWarrior software for developers, is distributing Nintendo’s new GameCube development tool. TDEV, essentially...
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Gaming
Nokia Launches Game Platform At GDC
March 6, 2003Nokia announced at the Game Developers Conference the launch of its first dedicated games platform. The...
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Gaming
Animators Schooled on Character Movement at GDC
March 6, 2003Day two of the Game Developers Conference in San Jose, Calif. was devoted to day-long tutorial...
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Features
Marvel, Fox Settle X-Men Battle
March 5, 2003Comic book publisher Marvel and 20th Century Fox settled a lawsuit over licensing rights to the...
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Features
Family Guy Creator, Farrelly Bros. Collaborate on CG Feature
March 5, 2003Seth MacFarlane, creator and exec. producer of the Fox animated series The Family Guy, tells Animation...
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Television
Sony Pictures TV Int’l Launches Astro Boy At MIP-TV
March 5, 2003As program buyers and distributors descend upon MIP-TV in Cannes looking for the hottest new property,...
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People
Ice Age’s Lori Forte Is Cool With Oscar Nom
March 5, 2003Having served as creative executive on the Academy Award nominated films Toy Story and Runaway Brain,...
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Gaming
Rayman 3 Out for GameCube and GBA
March 5, 2003Ubi Soft Ent. has shipped Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc for Nintendo GameCube and Rayman 3 for...
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Television
‘Mao Mao, Heroes of Pure Heart’: Parker Simmons’ Loveable Trio Hits the Road
June 30, 2019***This story was written for the August ’19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 292)*** If you...
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Features
Watch: New English-Language Trailer for ‘Maquia’
August 16, 2018Eleven Arts Anime Studio has announced the English dub cast and English dubbed trailer for Maquia:...
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