Internet and Interactive

Netflix to Premiere DreamWorks Animation's Original TV Series

jwolfe — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:16:58 -0700

Largest deal for original content in Netflix history will give members in the U.S., Canada, Latin America and Europe exclusive access to new original television series based on the studio's beloved franchises and characters.

Loyalkaspar Expands in NY & LA

jwolfe — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:37:55 -0700

Entertainment branding agency loyalkaspar announces a bi-coastal expansion with the addition of Chief Development Officer Robert Blatchford (Los Angeles) and Creative Director Anna Minkkinen (New York).

Jordan Geary Joins NY’s FlickerLab

jwolfe — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:18:10 -0700

FlickerLab appoints Jordan Geary its new Head of Production and Development.

Seth Green Enjoys Man of Steel, Twitter Implodes

jwolfe — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:43:26 -0700

Multi-hyphenate talent Seth Green expresses his approval of Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel, paying his compliments to the director via Twitter.

Saban Names Janet Scardino COO

jwolfe — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:14:11 -0700

Saban Brands appoints Janet Scardino as the company’s Chief Operating Officer, overseeing the company’s media operations across television, digital and games.

Jonathan Katz Goes on Death Row Diet

jwolfe — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 12:32:38 -0700

A crowdfunding campaign is started to fund an animated comedy series starring comedian Jonathan Katz, best known for playing the title character on TV's Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist.
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a52 Continues Fincher Collaboration

jwolfe — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:23:09 -0700
a52 provides subtle VFX for the all new season of the Netflix exclusive series from David Fincher, House of Cards.
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m4e Announces Home Ent Deals for Mia and me

jwolfe — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:18:33 -0700
m4e signs a home entertainment deal with Svensk Filmindustri for the hit series, Mia and me.
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Toon Boom Launches What I Like about Harmony Competition

jwolfe — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:54:32 -0700
Toon Boom Animation announces the launch of the “What I Like About Harmony” contest, open to Harmony users around the world.
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AICP Next Awards Winners Announced

jwolfe — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 19:01:59 -0700
Kicking of AICP Week, winners of the 2013 AICP Next Awards are announced.
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Amazon Unveils New Storyteller Tool

jwolfe — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:52:44 -0700
Free online tool enables writers and filmmakers to quickly and easily turn their scripts into storyboards.
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NFB Launches McLaren’s Workshop

jwolfe — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:45:06 -0700
iPad users can now discover the genius of animation pioneer Norman McLaren via McLaren’s Workshop, the new free iPad app developed by the National Film Board of Canada.
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Nickelodeon Releases New SpongeBob Mobile Game

jwolfe — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 11:41:39 -0700
Available on iOS, SpongeBob SquarePants game features exclusive inside looks at show’s characters during their early days in Bikini Bottom.
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Adult Swim Unveils Virtual Goods for The Venture Bros.

jwolfe — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 12:05:44 -0700
Adult Swim unveils first-ever virtual goods for The Venture Bros. on Xbox Live; 11 all-new items debut today, along with limited-time free Season 5 episode download.
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Komixx Teams with Gotham Group

jwolfe — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 11:18:54 -0700
KG Entertainment targets youth market with transmedia projects; first production to be live-action adaptation of sci-fi novel series Monster Republic.
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Creative Director Jason Taylor Joins Blind Roster

jwolfe — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 13:27:37 -0700
Blind welcomes creative director Jason Tayler to help build their interactive presence.
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SIGGRAPH Previews 2013 Business Symposium Sessions

jwolfe — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 12:48:55 -0700
SIGGRAPH 2013 announces the initial list of sessions for the 2013 Business Symposium.
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Click 3X Launches Raison D'Être

jwolfe — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 12:44:31 -0700
Click 3X launches a new digital and video content company, Raison D’Être, to be led by Christan Summers.
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Disney to Relaunch D23 Fan Site

jwolfe — Fri, 31 May 2013 18:35:42 -0700
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club launches a major new overhaul of fan site D23.com on June 17, with newly digitized content that delves into The Walt Disney Company’s vault.
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John Fragomeni Appointed President of Mirada Studios

jwolfe — Fri, 31 May 2013 11:10:58 -0700
John Fragomeni is appointed President of the creative studio, Mirada.
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