Peppa Pig Jumps Into Spanish Market
Entertainment One (eOne) has confirmed broadcast and licensing plans for Spain, the latest market to roll-out the pre-school phenomena Peppa Pig – Diviértete con Peppa.
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Animaze Animation Film Festival Announces Its First Edition
Animaze Animation Film Festival is proud to present the schedule of its first edition to be held at Cinema du Parc (3575 Ave du Parc) and Concordia University's Hall Building Auditorium (1455 Ave de Maisonneuve W) from November 18 to November 20, 2011.
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Ottawa International Animation Festival 2011
It’s time for the Ottawa International Animation Festival 2011.
Family Guy Hits The Big Screen In 10 Cities For A One Night Only
Fox’s hit animated TV show, Family Guy, is taking the Griffin family on the road in celebration of its 10th anniversary for a 10 city, one night only, exclusive midnight viewing on September 15, 2011.
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TheSimpsons.com Gets A D’oh-Licious New Look
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Big Cartoon Festival Arrives in Moscow on Oct. 28
The Big Cartoon Festival is one of the most prominent international animation reviews in Russia.
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A Tribute to the Fallen
I have been going to Comic-Con on and off since ’94 and I have seen the change. Up to a few years ago, the Con, as it is now know, was the celebration of the comic book artist and writer. It celebrated a genre that had sustained since the turn of the last century.
Dora’s Storybook Adventures Box Set Arrives on DVD
Preschoolers join Dora on magical journeys with unicorns, dragons and princesses in the new three-DVD box set, Dora the Explorer: Dora’s Storybook Adventures.
Coolabi Appoints New Head Of Licensing
Leading entertainment producer and rights management company Coolabi has appointed Natasha Dyson as Head of Licensing.
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Nicktoons Stars Swing for Fences in New MLB-Themed Game
Proving that baseball is now “the universe’s favorite pastime,” fans from the ivy-covered Wrigley Field to the barely-hospitable planet Zeenu can step up to the plate as 2K Play, Nickelodeon, the Major League Baseball Players Association and Major League Baseball Properties announce Nicktoons MLB is available in stores for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft featuring support for Kinect for Xbox 360, Wii system from Nintendo, and Nintendo DS.
Dr. Toon: The Animation Critic's Art - Part VIII
Martin "Dr. Toon" Goodman returns with another animation criticism lesson focusing on direction by dissecting Dick Lundy's classic Donald Duck short, A Good Time for a Dime.
Study: SpongeBob Linked to Attention, Learning Problems
The Associate Press reports on a new study published by Pediatrics that links short-term attention and learning problems in four year olds who simply watch as little as nine minutes of SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS.
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Scholastic Media’s Maya & Miguel Debuts On Univision’s “Planeta U” Block
Scholastic Media announced today its popular and award-winning animated show Maya & Miguel premieres on Univision Network’s “Planeta U” children’s programming block this month.
Kidscreen Summit 2012 Dates & Venue Announced
Kidscreen Summit, the year’s biggest gathering of kids entertainment professionals from around the world, is set to take place at the Hilton NY again from February 7 to 10, 2012.
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Bardel Entertainment Expands to Kelowna
Vancouver-based animation studio, Bardel Entertainment Inc., is expanding its operations with the opening of a new satellite studio in Kelowna, located in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada.
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Thundercats Ho! An Interview with Mike Jelenic
Martin "Dr. Toon" Goodman chats with producer/writer Mike Jelenic about the approach to rebooting Thundercats.
My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic Returns on Sept.17
“My Little Pony Friendship is Magic,” the animated TV series with an ultra “buzz factor” among audiences of all ages, returns for its second-season premiere Saturday, September 17 (9 a.m. ET) on The Hub TV Network, a destination for kids and their families.
Hasbro Studios Expands Into Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea
Hasbro Studios, the Los Angeles-based production and distribution division of Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), today announced its launch into Asia after reaching new deals with leading broadcasters in Singapore, Hong Kong and South Korea.
Target Wins Global Rights To New Preschool Animation Punky
Leading rights management company Target Entertainment has won the global distribution rights to Monster Animation’s ground-breaking new 2D animation Punky and will be launching the property at MIPCOM Junior this October.
Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur Now on Blu-ray, DVD
What’s creepier than a dinosaur? A ghostly dinosaur! Just ask Scooby-Doo and his pals after they encounter a Phantosaur, one of the creepiest creatures ever, in Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur, the all-new, must-have, original movie from Warner Home Video (WHV).
WonderCon Moves to Anaheim
WonderCon, part of Comic-Con International's (CCI) family of conventions, today announced that the 2012 show will be held March 16-18, and Anaheim, California, will play host to the long-running comics and popular arts convention.
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Hasbro Studios Expands With Nina Scales As Senior Sales Director
Hasbro Studios, the Los Angeles-based production and distribution division of Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), today announced the appointment of content sales veteran Nina Scales as senior sales director for Hasbro Studios’ international distribution division.
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345 Games Launches Ugly Americans: Apocalypsegeddon
Join Mark, Callie, Grimes and all the rest of your favorite Ugly characters and shoot your way into saving the world! 345 Games, the video gaming arm of COMEDY CENTRAL and Spike TV, announced today that its highly anticipated top-down arcade shooter “Ugly Americans: Apocalypsegeddon” launches today for PlayStation Network and tomorrow for Xbox LIVE Arcade for a retail price of $9.99.
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Charlex Falls in Love with Verizon
Lopez Negrete recently enlisted the help of Charlex to bring to life a unique and entertaining :60 spot for Verizon's newest campaign.
Squidbillies Returns on Sept. 11
Season 5 of Squidbillies premieres Sunday, September 11 at 11:45 p.m. (ET, PT) on Adult Swim.
