Creative Focus :: Cartoons

Master of the Martial Hearts

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Simply put, if you’re ready for a fetishistic and voyeuristic good time, then grab a copy of Master of The Martial Heats. It’s like a great beer commercial for cable TV. Nothing but hot babes bouncing around with each other.

Anime News Network Announces 2nd Simulcast

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The no holds barred, post-apocalyptic fight saga togainu no chi ~Bloody Curs~ kicks its way onto the Anime News Network screen this October.

Squid Girl on CRUNCHYROLL

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If you’re up for a little “green” vengeance, and have a taste for ika, then Squid Girl might just be the anime for you. Long story short, don’t pollute or ink and tentacles are coming for you!

Former Dora Voice Actress Sues Nick

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Caitlin Sanchez, the former voice of Dora the Explorer, has filed suit against Nickelodeon, MTV Networks and Viacom, claiming that she was not paid what she was promised when she took the iconic role at the age of 12, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Cartoon Network Salutes Ben 10: Ultimate Alien on 10-10-10

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Cartoon Network celebrates a landmark day for its iconic global franchise, Ben 10, online, on-air, with the fans and at stores with a special multi-platform promotion culminating on October 10, 2010, otherwise known as 10-10-10!

Cartoon Network Announces Adventure Time Season 2 Premiere

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Cartoon Network announced today the Season Two premiere of its hit series Adventure Time is slated to air on Monday, October 11th at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

New Road Runner & Coyote Shorts from Warner: The Matt O’Callaghan Interview

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When Warner Bros. asked Matt O’Callaghan to return their yin-and-yang, would-be predator and hoped-for prey pair Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, to the big screen – only in CGI-shape and 3D-depth, O’Callaghan took a deep breath and delivered the goods – and fortunately for all involved with the production, without once resorting to Acme technology…

Scholastic Media on TV October 2010 Highlights

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Scholastic Media, the entertainment and media division of Scholastic Inc., produces award-winning, top-rated kids' television shows for broadcast and cable channels.

Comic-Con to Stay in San Diego

Comic-Con International: San Diego, the largest comics convention of its kind in the world, today announced it will be staying in San Diego for the foreseeable future.

Magic Kingdom to Be Disney's Avengers

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VARIETY reports that early work has begun on MAGIC KINGDOM, a feature that would bring together a cast of Disney icons, such as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck, into one movie.

Rob the Robot is Heading to Latin America

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Televix Entertainment has acquired the Latin American Broadcast, Home Video, and Online VOD rights for Rob the Robot from Amberwood Entertainment and ONE Animation.

“SOUTH PARK” Returns with all New Episodes Beginning on Wednesday, October 6 at 10:00 PM on Comedy Central

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All-New Season 14 Episodes Available In HD On xBox LIVE, iTunes, Sony Playstation Network, Amazon Video On Demand, Zune Marketplace And New Episodes Also Available On SouthParkStudios.com And COMEDY CENTRAL On Demand

Hero:108 Gets Second Season

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Moonscoop, Turner Broadcasting, Gamania and Telegael are boosting the global presence of comedy/action adventure series, Hero:108, with a second season of 52X11’ episodes scheduled to begin production.

FCC Investigates Nick's Skechers-Produced Toon

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Due to a complaint by the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, the FCC is running an inquiry into whether the Nicktoons' Skechers-produced toon ZEVO-3 violates the rules between blending entertainment and advertising during kids programming, reports Variety.

Network Ten Braces for Get Ace

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Burgeoning Australian film and television production company Galaxy Pop, has secured a broadcast deal from Australian terrestrial broadcaster Network Ten for its new animated children’s series Get Ace.

The Newest Titles from Warner Home Video’s Looney Tunes Super Stars Series to be Released November 30, 2010

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Foghorn Leghorn, the lovable, mischievous rooster and his pals Tweety and Sylvester are the next to headline Warner Home Video’s (WHV) Looney Tunes Super Stars releases, the newest series of DVDs celebrating classic Looney Tunes characters.

Nick Premieres Hour-Long Diego & Kai-Lan Specials

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Diego is back for another high stakes animal rescue mission and he’s bringing along an elite team of rescuers in the new hour-long Go, Diego, Go! special, “Diego’s International Rescue League,” premiering Friday, Sept. 24, at 10:00 a.m. (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon.

TELETOON Brings Out the Superfan in Viewers with New “I am a Superfan!” Campaign

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A super-charged social media, on-air, online and off-air marketing campaign launches TELETOON’s “Superfan Friday” programming block

YTV, Nickelodeon and Treehouse October 2010 Highlights

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Corus Entertainment, Canada’s largest kids’ broadcaster, is jam-packed with new and returning series and themed programming in celebration of Halloween and Thanksgiving this October. Highlights include the premiere of Kyle XY as well as Season 2 premieres of original favourites In Real Life and the sketch comedy series That’s So Weird!

Group Wants FCC to Block Nicktoons' Skechers-Produced Toon

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The Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood has requested the FCC stop Nicktoons from airing ZEVO-3, which started as a marketing tool for Skechers shoes, according to The Hollywood Reporter.