Television

Toei Animation Announces New Series for Classic Saint Seiya Property

Posted In | News Categories: Anime, Television | Geographic Region: Asia | Site Categories: Anime, Television
Toei Animation is celebrating the 25th year of its perennial series, Saint Seiya, by introducing a brand new television series to global buyers this spring.

Nickelodeon Launches New CG-Animated Series, Franklin and Friends

Posted In | News Categories: Cartoons, CG, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Cartoons, CG, Television
Franklin is back and better than ever in the brand-new CG-animated preschool series, Franklin and Friends, premiering Monday, Feb. 13, at 9:30 a.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon.

Nelvana Enterprises to Expand Digital Offerings

Posted In | News Categories: Cartoons, Internet and Interactive, Technology, Television | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: Cartoons, Internet and Interactive, Technology, Television
Nelvana Enterprises is ramping up its digital offerings this year with a full slate of exciting new apps, websites and e-books.

Wendy Gallops into Production

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, Television | Geographic Region: All | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, Television
Red Kite Animations, part of the global media agency August Media Holdings, today announced a production agreement with Wendy Promotions Ltd.

HIT Entertainment Announces Global TV Sales for Chapman Entertainment

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, Television | Geographic Region: Europe | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, Television
HIT Entertainment announced that in its capacity as distribution agent, it has secured a significant number of broadcast platforms across the globe for Chapman Entertainment’s pre-school series ‘Little Charley Bear’.

Syfy Renews Hit Competition Series, Face Off

Posted In | News Categories: Television, Visual Effects | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Television, Visual Effects
Syfy announces that its critically acclaimed reality competition series Face Off will return for a 10-episode third season.

Rick Feldman to Step Down as NATPE CEO

Posted In | News Categories: Business, People, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Event: NATPE | Site Categories: Business, People, Television
Rick Feldman, who has served as President and CEO of NATPE for the past nine years will segue, as planned, from his post at the end of his contract on April 30 into a three-year consultancy with the organization. NATPE has retained Korn Ferry to administer an executive search to select a new operating chief for NATPE.

The Jim Henson Company Promotes Creative Execs

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, Films, People, Places, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, Films, People, Places, Television
The Jim Henson Company has promoted two members of its creative team to serve as directors in feature and television development: Meghan Sheridan has been named Director of Children’s Entertainment, and Blanca Lista is now Director of Feature Development.

Little Airplane Develops New Animated Series with Laurie Berkner

Posted In | News Categories: Business, Cartoons, Music and Sound, People, Television | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Business, Cartoons, Music and Sound, People, Television
Little Airplane Productions and children’s music artist Laurie Berkner have joined together to develop the new animated preschool television series, "Sing It, Laurie!"