Television

Former Mill VFX Team Launches Milk

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Milk founders behind VFX on Doctor Who and Mirror Man in Snow White and the Huntsman.

Cake Signs Deal for Ella Bella Bingo

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Cake Entertainment becomes the distributor for the new episodes of August Media Holdings’ and Kool Produktion’s Ella Bella Bingo.

New Filly Funtasia Writers Announced

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BRB announces the writing team for Filly Funtasia, a new animated show based on Dracco’s Filly brand.

Simpsons Theme Park to Open in Orlando

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Springfield, hometown to America’s favorite animated family, The Simpsons, comes to life at Universal Orlando Resort this summer.

Toon Goggles Teams with Southern Telecom

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Toon Goggles partners with Southern Telecom to release a new app for the Polaroid 7” Kids Tablet.

Sanjay Debut Reaps Big Ratings

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Nickelodeon draws nearly four million viewers to Sanjay and Craig animated series debut.

Rainbow Brings New Properties to Licensing Expo

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Rainbow heads to Licensing Expo with a selection of brands from their portfolio including Winx Club, Mia & Me, and the brand new series GON.

Gender-Bending SheZow Series Hits The Hub

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Children’s network The Hub is launching the gender-bending animated series, SheZow, from Moody Street Kids & Kickstart Productions.

Nickelodeon Appoints Layla Lewis

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Viacom International appoints Layla Lewis as Vice President, Content Acquisitions for Nickelodeon.

Dream Defenders to Premiere on Hulu

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“Dream Defenders,” a CG animated series from Tiny Island Productions, will premiere this summer on Hulu.

Shapeshifter Provides Post for Arrested Development

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Shapeshifter provides comprehensive finishing services, including final conforming, final color correction and visual effects for new episodes of Netflix series Arrested Development.

Super RTL and DreamWorks Enter Long-Term Partnership

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German kids channel Super RTL signs a multi-year deal with DreamWorks Animation that will see the animation studio supply the Cologne-based network with around 1,200 hours of programming through 2020.

Moving image Museum Plans Henson Gallery

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The Museum of The Moving Image in New York is to open new gallery devoted to Jim Henson, following a major donation of puppets and other objects.

Mike Darnell Quits Fox TV

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Mike Darnell, President of Alternative Entertainment for Fox Broadcasting Company, announces that he will be departing the network at the end of June.

Ben & Holly Launch Magic School App

Ben and Holly’s Little Kingdom is set to cast its spell this summer, when brand new app Magic School launches on the app store courtesy of leading kid’s interactive publisher P2 Games.

Teen Choice Nominations Announced

Fox announces "wave one" nominees and categories for Teen Choice 2013.

Viacom Appoints Lisa Silverman Meyers

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Viacom International Media Networks appoints Lisa Silverman Meyers to the role of Senior Vice President of Operations and Business Planning for Nickelodeon & Viacom Consumer Products.

thenewBlank Creates Brand IDs for Fox’s So You Think You Can Dance

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thenewBlank creates a dynamic branding campaign for the tenth anniversary season of Fox’s “So You Think You Can Dance.”

Nickelodeon Offers Sneak Peek at Sanjay & Craig

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Nickelodeon releases a nine-minute “Sanjay and Craig” featurette, available now on iTunes.

Evolution to License RGH Properties

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Evolution is developing licensing programs for RGH properties, “Monster In My Pocket” and “Life and Adventures of Santa Claus,” which will be unveiled at the 2013 Licensing Expo.