Tag: PBS
Queer Comics Documentary ‘No Straight Lines’ Premieres on PBS Jan. 23
A new documentary following the evolution of LGBTQ+ representation in comics is due to premiere on PBS's Emmy-winning anthology series Independent Lens this month — featuring...
Nominees for First-Ever Children’s & Family Emmys Revealed
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) today announced the nominations for the first annual Children’s & Family Emmy Awards, which will...
A New CG ‘Caillou’ is Being Re-Animated by WildBrain and Peacock
The little bald boy is coming back in CG! WildBrain and NBCUniversal’s streamer Peacock are producing a new 52 x 11-minute Caillou series. Peacock...
People on the Move: Jetpack Restructure, PBS Kids Content Head, VES Exec Director Retires & More
Global kids and family content distributor Jetpack Distribution (jetpackdistribution.tv) announces a new team structure to grow its operations across the globe and consolidate the company’s...
‘MeteoHeroes’ Makes NorAm Debut on PBS with Earth Day Special
Global family mega-hit maker Kenn Viselman, who is responsible for over $25 billion dollars in commercial success for brands like Teletubbies and Thomas the...
GBH Welcomes Diverse Writers to ‘Work It Out Wombats!’ Fellowship
Boston public media producer GBH has awarded five fellowships to early-career writers who will bring diverse viewpoints and BIPOC representation to Work It Out...
Popular Aardvark Becomes Graphic Novelist in ‘Arthur’s’ Series Finale
Note: This article contains spoilers about the season finale of PBS series Arthur.
Arthur Fans bid good-bye to the beloved animated aardvark and his friends...
‘Coppelia’ Dances to U.K. & Ireland with Modern Films
Modern Films has picked up distribution rights in the U.K. and Ireland for hybrid animation feature Coppelia, in a deal struck with France-based Urban...
PBS KIDS Brings Holiday Cheer with New ‘Alma’s Way’ Special & Festive Favorites
There's lots to celebrate this holiday season on PBS KIDS! The national pubcaster is unwrapping a brand-new Alma's Way episode which illuminates important traditions...
People on the Move: Top Appointments at Disney TV, PBS Digital & More
Bryan Noon was named President, Entertainment, Walt Disney Television today by the group’s Chairman, Dana Walden, to whom he will report. Noon will lead...
BRIC TV Launches Its First Animated Series ‘The United Space of America’
BRIC, a leading arts and media institution anchored in Downtown Brooklyn whose work spans contemporary visual and performing arts, media and civic action, announced...
People on the Move: Appointments at DNEG, Outpost, PBS & More
Leading VFX and animation studio DNEG (dneg.com) announced Josh Jaggars as its new Group President, VFX and Stereo. Based out of the Los Angeles...
PBS KIDS Introducing ‘Rosie’s Rules’ from 9 Story Next Fall
PBS KIDS today announced Rosie's Rules, a new 2D animated comedy series from 9 Story Media Group and its award-winning studio, Brown Bag films,...
‘JoJo & Gran Gran’ Studio A Productions Expands with New Bristol Base
Independent U.K. animation producer A Productions has taken on an additional studio on the fourth floor of 15 Colston Street in Bristol to provide...
People on the Move: Simensky Toons Up Duolingo; Hires at Ghost, Herschend, Nexus & More
Duolingo today announced that veteran children's television executive Linda Simensky has joined the company as Head of Animation and Scripted Content. In the newly...
Apple TV+ Unwraps Its First New, Original ‘Peanuts’ Holiday Special Dec. 10
Apple today announced that For Auld Lang Syne — the first new original holiday special to come from Apple's expanded Peanuts partnership with WildBrain...
Everybody Loves Alma: Sonia Manzano Guides Us Along ‘Alma’s Way’
***This article originally appeared in the November '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 314)***
Anyone who grew up watching Sesame Street has beautiful memories of...
Aaron Augenblick and His Brooklyn Studio Bring an Indie Twist to Network Toons
With Augenblick Studios' latest project Teenage Euthanasia recently premiered on Adult Swim, we caught up with founder Aaron Augenblick to find out more about...
People on the Move: DeWitt Upped at PBS, Baaske Joins Jellyfish, Cho Teams with Baobab, Top Comics Join ‘Butthole Biscuits’
PBS announced today that Sara DeWitt has been promoted to Senior Vice President and General Manager of Children's Media and Education. In this role,...
Peacock Sails into ‘Curiosity Month’ with ‘Curious George: Cape Ahoy’
September is Curiosity Month, and fans of a certain mischievous monkey will find the perfect celebration in the new Peacock Original Curious George: Cape...
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