Television

Galaxy 61 Brings Game to Nick at Nite

jwolfe — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:30:06 -0700

Galaxy provides a design driven promo, Game On, for Nick at Nite’s new block of children’s programming.

Vortexx on The CW Launches New Series

jwolfe — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:07:29 -0700

Vortexx on the CW announces their new 5-hour programming block beginning July 13.

NBC Orders Murray Christmas Special

jwolfe — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:17:56 -0700

NBC greenlights the animated holiday musical special How Murray Saved Christmas, from Simpsons’ writer and executive producer Mike Reiss.

Cartoon Network Gets Summer Refresh

jwolfe — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:47:47 -0700

Cartoon Network receives a summer makeover with a new set of brightly colored images and a video seamlessly blending the work of top animators around the globe, including Australia’s Rubberhouse, France’s CRCR, the UK’s Alex Grigg and Eamonn O’Neill, and the US’s Impactist and Awesome Incorporated.

Pac-Man Returns for Second Season

jwolfe — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:20:18 -0700

Namco Bandai Games, Arad Productions and 41 Entertainment announce a second season of Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures.

Tree Fu Tom Continues Global Rollout

jwolfe — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:15:27 -0700

FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment announced deals in New Zealand and Australia for Tree Fu Tom.

Peppa Pig Expands Live Stage Show

jwolfe — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:10:08 -0700

Entertainment One’s Peppa Pig goes global with a live stage show, heading to Australia, the USA and Canada.

Super RTL Signs Multi-Year Content Deal with DreamWorks Animation

jwolfe — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:05:00 -0700

Super RTL and DreamWorks Animation sign a five-year television deal set to begin in September 2013.

Cause+FX Creates Effects for Starz’ Spartacus

jwolfe — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:53:49 -0700

Cause+FX creates effects for Spartacus’ final battle in Starz’ Spartacus: War of the Damned.

Disney Channel to Debut New Mickey Mouse Shorts June 28

jwolfe — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:54:04 -0700

New Mickey Mouse comedic cartoon shorts make their television debut on Friday, June 28, on the Disney Channel.

Simpsons Producer Joins AFI

jwolfe — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:56:30 -0700

James L. Brooks, Producer of TV’s The Simpsons, joins AFI Conservatory as Artistic Director.

Clone Wars Nabs Top Daytime Emmy Award

jwolfe — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:33:28 -0700

Star Wars: The Clone Wars receives the coveted Outstanding Special Class Animated Program award at the Daytime Emmys.

Small Potatoes Land New Deals

jwolfe — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:37:25 -0700

Little Airplane Productions announces a series of deals for its Small Potatoes franchise.

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.

Nelvana Celebrates Creative Arts Emmy

jwolfe — Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:09:46 -0700

Hit Nickelodeon series Bubble Guppies takes top honor for Outstanding Preschool Animated Program.

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.

CRCR Helps Create Super ID for Cartoon Network

jwolfe — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:12:58 -0700

French design collective CRCR collaborates with animators from around the world to create a new summer ID for Cartoon Network.

Legends of Chima to Premiere on CN

jwolfe — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:48:53 -0700

LEGO Group’s newest series, Legends of Chima, will premiere July 10 on Cartoon Network.

Juniper Jones and ESPN Unveil New NBA Finals Show Open

jwolfe — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:54:16 -0700

New York-based creative group Jupiter Jones designs a dynamic show open for the 2013 NBA finals match-up between the San Antonio Spurs and the defending champion Miami Heat.

Gaumont Teams with TV Tokyo for Calimero Co-Prod

jwolfe — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:11:30 -0700

Broadcaster brings Calimero back to Japan in partnership with Kodansha.