All posts tagged "PBS"
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Television
‘Butterfly Academy’ Series Takes Wing with Pink Parrot
February 17, 2021Montreal/Madrid-based international sales and distribution company Pink Parrot Media (PPM) has secured the acquisition of the...
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Festivals and Events
Craig Miller Named WGAW’s 2020 AWC Animation Writing Award Honoree
November 23, 2020TV animation writer and WGAW Animation Writers Caucus Chair Craig Miller (The Smurfs, Curious George, Pocket...
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North America
Apple & PBS Team Up to Offer ‘A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving’ & ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’
November 18, 2020Peanuts fans will have even more ways to watch Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the gang from...
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North America
PBS, Disney Illuminate Voting for Kids with New Shorts
October 22, 2020Beloved preschool toons are turning out for democracy, as both PBS KIDS and Disney Junior announced...
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North America
Fonda Snyder Joins Battat Co. as EVP of New Entertainment Division
October 7, 2020Prominent global toy company Battat Co. is launching a new entertainment division. Company President and Owner...
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Television
Global Mechanic & ALT Animation Juggle ‘Class Clown’ from Ian Boothby
September 23, 2020Award-winning Vancouver animation studio Global Mechanic, producer of the recently Emmy-nominated digital interactive story Scribbles &...
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Festivals and Events
Animated ‘It Girl’ Betty Boop Turns 90 on August 9!
August 7, 2020On August 9, an international celebration of beloved boop-oop-a-dooping star Betty Boop will kick off in...
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North America
‘PBS KIDS Talk About: Race and Racism’ Special Premieres October 9
July 28, 2020PBS KIDS announced a new special, PBS KIDS Talk About: Race and Racism, will premiere October...
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North America
Musical ‘Daniel Tiger’ Special Response to COVID-19 Premieres Aug. 17 on PBS
July 15, 2020PBS KIDS has announced a new special created in response to COVID-19 will open the fifth...
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North America
‘Zoonicorn’ CG Series Names Writing Team, Composer
June 29, 2020As production moves into high gear in anticipation of the 2021 global launch of 52 original...
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Features
Elizabeth Banks to Play Ms. Frizzle in ‘Magic School Bus’ Hybrid Feature
June 25, 2020Scholastic Entertainment is joining forces with Brownstone Productions (Pitch Perfect franchise, Charlie’s Angels), Marc Platt Productions...
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Europe
Under the COVID Sun: Italy-Based Animator Pete List Takes on Trump in New Short
May 6, 2020Chances are, you are aware of the 45th POTUS’ April 23 press conference in which he...
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North America
‘DuckTales’ Gives Violet Gay Dads, Hate Group Calls for Disney Boycott
April 19, 2020The third season of Emmy Award-winning animated update series DuckTales launched earlier this month on Disney...
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North America
All WarnerMedia Nets to Air ‘Sesame Street: Elmo’s Playdate’ Simultaneously April 14
April 10, 2020WarnerMedia announced it will air the half-hour special, Sesame Street: Elmo’s Playdate, simultaneously across HBO, HBO...
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North America
‘American Masters’ Spotlights 26 Women Trailblazers in ‘Unladylike2020’
March 26, 2020As part of Women’s History Month, American Masters has been illuminating the inspiring stories of little-known...
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Internet
Sesame Workshop Launches ‘Caring for Each Other’ Coronavirus Initiative
March 23, 2020In response to the unprecedented uncertainty facing young children and families, Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational...
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Festivals and Events
Vancouver’s Global Mechanic Celebrates 20 Years
March 10, 2020Boutique Canadian animation studio Global Mechanic celebrates its 20th anniversary in March 2020, while looking towards...
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North America
Thunderbird’s Atomic Cartoons Opens LA Studio
February 5, 2020Vancouver-based Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. today announced the expansion of its kids and family division, Atomic...
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Features
News Bytes: ‘Witcher’ Toon Rumored, Build-A-Baby Yoda, PBS Rides with ‘Donkey Hodie’ & More
January 14, 2020’My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising’ Releases Epic 4D Trailer Funimation is set to bring the hit...
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North America
Meghan Sheridan Tapped as Exec Director Development, Portfolio LA
January 14, 2020Portfolio Entertainment announces the appointment of seasoned development executive and producer Meghan Sheridan to the newly-created...
Recent Posts
March 2021 Issue No. 308 Tom and Jerry director Tim Story and his team discuss their new ...
In further "yep, there's still a pandemic" news, Anime Expo and E3 are joining Comic-Con ...
