All posts tagged "The Jim Henson Company"
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Streaming
Netflix Details Event Animation Programming Slate from Top Creators
November 6, 2018To meet the strong demand for kids & family content — enjoyed by nearly 60% of...
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People
Ian Lambur Named SVP Global Distribution & Co-Pros for ZAG
November 2, 2018Award-winning indie animation studio ZAG has appointed Ian Lambur as its Senior Vice President, Global Distribution...
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Features
Guillermo del Toro’s Long-Awaited Stop-Mo ‘Pinocchio’ Coming to Netflix
October 22, 2018Academy Award-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro is making his animated feature film directorial debut at Netflix...
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North America
Claudia Balzer Scott-Hansen Named SVP Global Distribution for Jim Henson Co.
October 3, 2018The Jim Henson Company has appointed Claudia Balzer Scott-Hansen as Senior Vice President, Global Distribution, reporting...
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North America
Jim Henson’s ‘Dinosaur Train’ Roars to 100th Episode with S5 Order
October 2, 2018The Jim Henson Company is producing a 22 x 11’ fifth season of its Emmy-nominated and...
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Digital Media
Felix & Paul VR Gets Up Close with Dogs and Puppets
July 4, 2018***This story originally appeared in the June/July ‘18 issue of Animation Magazine *** Fans of virtual...
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People
Shane Mang to Oversee Global Licensing for Jim Henson Co.
May 1, 2018Shane Mang has joined The Jim Henson Company as Executive Director of Global Consumer Products, charged...
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Television
Jim Henson Co. & Partners Option ‘Harriet the Spy’, ‘The Kissing Hand’
February 7, 2018The Jim Henson Company has optioned two classic book properties for television series development in partnership...
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Television
Industrial Bros./Henson’s ‘Dot.’ Gets Second Season Reboot
January 26, 2018Dot., the animated Industrial Brothers/Henson show about a smart digital-savvy young girl just got its second...
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People
The Cartel Grows Toon Arm, Taps Ellis as Manager
January 26, 2018L.A.-based full-service management and production company The Cartel is expanding its animation and family division. The...
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Festivals & Events
Kidscreen Summit 2018 Awards Shortlist Revealed
December 13, 2017Organizers of the Kidscreen Summit 2018, taking place Feb. 12-15 in Miami, FL (summit.kidscreen.com), have announced...
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Features
In A Different Light: ‘The Star’
November 16, 2017Christmas movies are common enough, as are family Christmas movies. But Timothy Reckart saw an opportunity...
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People
Jim Henson Co. Ups Halle Stanford to TV Prez, Plans ‘IAmElemental’ Series
November 8, 2017The Jim Henson Company came out with two key announcements this week, with the news that...
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Television
New Deals for Industrial Bros. & Jim Henson’s ‘Dot.’
September 25, 2017The Jim Henson Company has secured several new linear broadcast deals around the world for tech-savvy...
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Digital Media
Hulu Greenlights ‘Doozers’ Season 2 from Henson
September 11, 2017Hulu has renewed its first original kids’ series, Doozers, from The Jim Henson Company. The preschool-targeted...
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Features
Daily News Bytes: Licensing Showdown
May 19, 2017The annual Licensing Expo brings the biggest brands from across the country and abroad to Las...
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Features
First Look at the Stars of ‘The Star’ from Sony Pictures Animation
April 27, 2017Sony Pictures Animation has revealed four of the key characters from its upcoming fath-and-family film The...
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Festivals & Events
YMA English Awards of Excellence Nominees Revealed
March 21, 2017Canada’s Youth Media Alliance has revealed the TV series, digital and interactive productions in the running...
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Digital Media
Hulu Snags ‘Dot.’, ‘Counterfeit Cat.’ ‘Camp Lakebottom’ for VOD
March 8, 2017Hulu has secured a string of new deals to expand its growing kids’ library with episodes...
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Festivals & Events
2017 Kidscreen Awards Winners Announced
February 14, 2017The Kidscreen Summit has presented some very special Valentine’s to deserving kids’ entertainment titles, as the...