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Children’s Media Veteran Michael Carrington Announces Retirement

Animation and children’s TV executive Michael Carrington has announced his retirement after decades of trailblazing work. His career spanned decades of exec producing award-winning...

Amazon Wins Bid for ‘Bob the Builder’ Movie

After a multi-studio bidding war, preschool icon Bob the Builder will be constructing its new animated movie with Amazon MGM Studios. According to Deadline, the...

Sidney Clifton Named Head of Creative, Animation for Mattel TV

Mattel announced today three key appointments to the Mattel Television Studios executive team. Sidney Clifton has been named Head of Creative, Animation, Cory Bennett Lewis...

Jennifer Lopez-Produced ‘Bob the Builder’ Movie Sparks Bidding War

He's still got it! A quarter century after making his television premiere on CBeebies, Keith Chapman's popular construction worker Bob the Builder is at...

Mattel, ShadowMachine, Jennifer Lopez and Anthony Ramos Are Working on New ‘Bob the Builder’ Movie

“Can they film it? Yes, they can!” Mattel Films, ShadowMachine, Jennifer Lopez’s Nuyorican Productions and Anthony Ramos are working on a new animated feature...

Animation Hitmaker Keith Chapman Discusses the State of the Biz and His New Series ‘Jonny Jetboy’

Among the hot new shows premiering at the MIPCOM market this fall is Jonny Jetboy, an original animated children’s action series, created by kids' entertainment icon Keith...

Mainframe at 30: Canada’s Pioneering CG Studio Is Ready for the Future

If you are a fan of CG animation, you probably know that ReBoot was one of the first CG-animated TV series ever made. The...

ITV Launching Kids Streamer, CITV to Shutter in Autumn

The U.K.'s ITV announced today (Friday, March 10) the launch of a new dedicated destination for kids on ITVX — ITVX Kids — with...

Mediawan & Chefclub Put ‘Chefclub Adventures’ on the Menu

Chefclub, a global food-themed production studio and entertainment brand, and Somewhere Animation, the dedicated 20 animation label of Mediawan Kids & Family (The Little...

Cartoon Forum Picks 84 Projects for 2022 Edition

CARTOON has announced the line-up for the next edition of Cartoon Forum, taking place September 19-22 in Toulouse, France. The 2022 selection comprises 84 new...

iQIYI, WildBrain Power Up ‘Jonny Jetboy’ from Keith Chapman

China's leading online entertainment service iQIYI has teamed up with global kids' & family powerhouse WildBrain to create Jonny Jetboy, a new action-packed kids’...

Cast Announced for ‘Pop Paper City’, Coming to Milkshake! in 2022

Channel 5's Milkshake! and the series producers have announced the voice cast for upcoming CGI/live-action preschool series Pop Paper City (52 x 11'), set...

P. Jayakumar Introduces Toonz Media Group’s Next Class of Characters to MIPCOM

As one of Asia's most active animation production studios (churning out over 10,000 minutes of content every year), Toonz Media Group is a fixture...

People on the Move: Gilly Fogg Promoted at Lighthouse, Hello Studios Sets Leadership, Liza Singer Joins Marvel & More

In response to its rapidly expanding content slate, Ireland's Lighthouse Studios (www.lighthousestudios.ie) announces the promotion of long-time series director & showrunner Gilly Fogg to...

Influential British Animation Producer Theresa Plummer-Andrews Has Passed Away

Veteran British TV animation producer Theresa Plummer-Andrews, who is best known for exec producing shows such as Bob the Builder, Postman Pan and The...

Watch: Barbie Takes on Broadway in Mattel’s New Animated Special

Mattel’s famous doll leaves her home in Malibu to attend a prestigious school for performing arts in New York City in Mattel’s new animated...

‘PAW Patrol: The Movie’ Offers a Puppy Treat for Theaters & Paramount+

***This article originally appeared in the August '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 312)*** When a team of filmmakers set out to make PAW Patrol:...

Mattel’s ‘Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams’ Takes the Stage in September

A new animated special starring not one, but two Barbies is ready to step into the spotlight! Premiering in September on Netflix U.S. streaming,...

Amandla Stenberg, Laura Dern, Donald Sutherland & More Join Eco Toon ‘Ozi’

A raft of stellar talents have joined the ensemble cast of U.K. animated feature Ozi. The ecologically-themed movie from London-based GCI Film (Buddi) and...

WildBrain Appoints Lorna Withrington as VP Development-Animation

WildBrain, a global leader in kids’ and family entertainment, has appointed executive Lorna Withrington to the newly created role of Vice President, Development-Animation. As...
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