Cartoons

Disney Junior Debuts 'Sofia the First'

Disney Junior's "Sofia the First," a fairytale about a little girl who becomes a princess, debuts in an illustrated storybook from Disney Publishing, in an online experience, in a digital EP album from Walt Disney Records, and in an animated television movie event, "Sofia the First: Once Upon A Princess.”

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Ambience Releases 'The Adventures of Figaro Pho'

Ambience Entertainment celebrates the release of The Adventures of Figaro Pho, a 13 x 30-minute animated television series that debuts on ABC3.

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Animated Headline News

Halloween-Themed 'Axe Cop' Clip Hits the Web

Fox ADHD releases a Halloween-themed clip of the forthcoming animated series, “Axe Cop.”

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Short Headline News

Pixar Unveils New Short Film Collection

Disney and Pixar release 12 unforgettable short films in one collection, plus seven rarely seen student films from directors John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Pete Docter.

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Alien Headline News

Random House Inks Deal for 'Wanda and the Alien'

In the first book-to-screen transfer for Random House joint venture RHCSE, the UK’s Milkshake! commissions children’s favourite, “Wanda and the Alien,” for broadcast in 2013/14.

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Headline News

'Bugs Bunny Superstar' Coming to DVD

Warner Archive Collection releases the 1975 Looney Tunes documentary, “Bugs Bunny Superstar,” on DVD.

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Perry Headline News

Kid Glove, Sticky Pictures Partner on 'Perry Parka'

Kid Glove Creative partners with Australia’s Sticky Pictures for the development and production of “Perry Parka Polar Possum.”

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Circus Headline News

The7stars Lands Deal for 'Toby’s Travelling Circus'

Komixx Entertainment appoints The7stars to launch integrated campaign for hit tv series "Toby’s Travelling Circus."

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Series Headline News

'DreamWorks Dragons' Land on Teletoon

The new animated series inspired by the DreamWorks Animation film “How To Train Your Dragon” premieres Saturday, November 3 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

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Silver Headline News

Polygon Pictures Teams with Silver Ant on 'Transformers Prime'

Polygon Pictures forms a partnership with Malaysia's Silver Ant to establish a new joint venture, Silver Ant PPI.

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Screenwriting Blogs

HOW TO WRITE FOR ANIMATION NOW AVAILABLE FOR KINDLE

Emmy-winning writer Jeffrey Scott’s acclaimed book, How To Write For Animation, has just been released for the Kindle and other eBook formats

Season Headline News

'Mia and me' Grabs Second Season

m4e and Hahn Film announce production of a second season of hit animated series “Mia and me.”

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Blogs

The New York Comic Con, version 10.2012 - Part Two

Too big to fit into one blog entry: Joe Strike's report on the NY Comic Con continues with coverage of Adult Swim's Venture Bros. and Robot Chicken panels.

In Cartoons, Stop-Motion, Voice Acting, Writing, 2D | Blogs: The Miscweant

Macfarlane Headline News

'Family Guy' Hits 200th Episode

"Family Guy" celebrates its 200th episode with a spectacular one-hour event, airing Sunday, November 11 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX.

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Series Headline News

'Monsuno' to Return for Another Season

FremantleMedia Enterprises, JAKKS Pacific and Dentsu Entertainment USA announce another season of the epic boys’ action-adventure series “Monsuno.”

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Rocket Headline News

Breakthrough Launches 'Rocket Monkeys' Online Games

The digital media division of Breakthrough Entertainment announces that it has started production on a series of online games for “Rocket Monkeys.”

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Season Headline News

Fox Orders 4th Season of 'Bob’s Burgers'

FOX orders a fourth season of 22 all-new episodes of the Emmy-nominated animated comedy “Bob’s Burgers.”

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Show Headline News

FME Announces New 'Tree Fu Tom' Licensees

FremantleMedia Enterprises announces a raft of new licensees for hit pre-school series “Tree Fu Tom.”

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Series Headline News

Disney XD Announces Two New Marvel Series

Disney XD will premiere two highly anticipated animated series on the Marvel Universe programming block, “Marvel's Avengers Assemble” and “Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.”

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Blogs

The New York Comic Con, version 10.2012

Ponies, Venture Bros, Robot Chickens… and more; Joe Strike visits the New York Comic-con

In Cartoons, Event, Writing, 2D | Blogs: The Miscweant

Rocket Headline News

Breakthrough Launches 'Rocket Monkeys'

Breakthrough Entertainment introduced "Rocket Monkeys," the studio’s newest original animated series at MIPCOM 2012.

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Animation Headline News

One Animation Signs Zodiak Deal

The Foundation, UK production company Zodiak Kids, and Singapore-based animation production studio One Animation announce a deal to begin development on a three-project slate of children's animated television content.