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Adobe Previews Major Update to Creative Cloud Video Tools

Adobe announces plans to significantly update the video tools in Adobe Creative Cloud with over 150 new features, including new capabilities in Adobe Premiere Pro CC, Adobe After Effects CC, Adobe SpeedGrade CC, Adobe Prelude CC, Adobe Media Encoder CC and Adobe Story CC Plus.

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Cartoon Headline News

TeamTO Brings 'Joe Giant' to Cartoon Forum & MIPCOM

Independent French CGI animation house TeamTO attends MIPCOM and Cartoon Forum to present CG-animated series Joe Giant.

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Season Headline News

'South Park' Returns with 17th Season

South Park returns to Comedy Central for a 17th season on September 25.

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Story Headline News

9 Story Acquires 'Monkey See Monkey Do' Series

9 Story Enterprises acquires second season of 3D animated preschool preschool series, Monkey See Monkey Do.

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Franco Roast Headline News

T&F Create Opening Sequence for Franco Roast

Thornberg & Forester creates the opening sequence for The Comedy Central Roast of James Franco.

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Effects Headline News

LightWave Helps Boost VFX for Syfy’s 'Defiance'

NewTek’s LightWave helps CG artists create over 1,100 VFX shots, including 3D creatures, exotic flora and virtual environments, for the first season of Syfy series Defiance.

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Sound Headline News

HPA Awards Announces 2013 Noms

2013 HPA Awards announce craft category nominees and special award winners; Judges Award for Creativity & Innovation and Engineering Excellence winners revealed.

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Series Headline News

Technicolor Debuts 'Chamelia' Series

Technicolor and co-development partner Mercury Filmworks to unveil their latest 2D animated preschool series, Chamelia, at the upcoming Cartoon Forum and MIP Jr./MIPCOM.

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Series Headline News

Jim Henson’s HIP Secures Rights To Norway’s 'Elias'

The Jim Henson Company’s third party media distribution and licensing banner acquires media distribution rights to new series Elias: Rescue Team Adventures, and global consumer products rights to the Elias property from Norway’s Animando.

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Season Headline News

'Poppy Cat' Greenlit for Second Season

Leading children’s and family entertainment producer and rights management company Coolabi announces a second season of its much loved and hugely popular pre-school series, Poppy Cat.

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Headline News

41st Annual Annie Awards Opens Call for Entries

ASIFA-Hollywood announces the opening of its Call for Entries for the 41st Annual Annie Awards.

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Super Headline News

'Super Wings' Jets to MIPCOM Junior

mipcom junior, mipcom jr, mipjr, super wings, little airplane productions, QianQi Animation, Funny Flux Entertainment, co-prod, co-production, animated series, preschool, animation, tv, television, series

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Movie Headline News

Disada Launches Animation Art Web Shop

Disada Productions launches the Disada Shop, making available animation and live-action movie memorabilia collected from around the world.

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Disney Headline News

Disney Junior Announces 'Jake and the Never Land Pirates' Special

Jake goes on his most heroic mission ever in Disney Junior's Jake and The Never Land Pirates: Never Land Rescue primetime special premiering Sunday, September 29.

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Show Headline News

TV Academy Honors June Foray

Legendary voice actress June Foray to be honored with the TV Academy's Governors Award at the 2013 Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Sunday, September 15, at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE.

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Entertainment Headline News

Viacom Inks LOVEFiLM Streaming Deal

Amazon’s LOVEFiLM makes a deal with Viacom International Media Networks to add hundreds of hours of popular reality TV series, comedy and children's entertainment on the LOVEFiLM Instant streaming service.

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Universal Headline News

SpongeBob Fan 'Shellabration' Headed to Universal Studios

Nickelodeon announces the first-ever SpongeBob Fan Shellabration at Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles, Calif., Sept. 7-8.

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Channel Headline News

The UK’s Channel 5 Welcomes Back 'Wombles'

Wombles Copyright Holdings and Dramatico Entertainment reveal plans to relaunch the iconic British brand, including a new series for a slot on UK-based Channel 5′s Milkshake block in 2015.

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Design Headline News

Superlux Designs Broadcast Package for Latin Grammy Awards

Superlux captures the attention of millions of viewers in 17 Latin American countries with a provocative Grammy Awards package driven by bold, colorful 3D graphics that interact with live performance clips from TNT Latin America’s global broadcast.

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Studio Headline News

Max Lang Joins UK’s Studio AKA

London-based Studio AKA signs Oscar-nominated Max Lang to the company’s directorial roster.

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Series Headline News

CBeebies Commissions Grant Orchard’s 'Chop Chop!'

UK public broadcaster CBeebies adds another new preschool series -- Chop Chop! -- to its slate, created by Oscar-nominated director Grant Orchard in collaboration with Studio AKA.

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Headline News

Ireland’s Monster Explores 'Fuzzyworld'

Irish producer-distributor Monster Entertainment is developing an animated series, Fuzzyworld, co-produced by Avalon Films and Alastair Swinnerton’s Toonspace.

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Season Headline News

Disney XD’s 'Crash & Bernstein' Returns for Second Season

Disney XD's Crash & Bernstein Returns for a Second Season on Monday, October 7; season one culminates with a special one-hour episode on Monday, September 9.

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Dreamworks Headline News

'DreamWorks Dragons' Second Season Flies onto Cartoon Network

Next chapter in the animated adventure-comedy series premieres September 19.

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Film Headline News

Syfy Sends '12 Monkeys' to Pilot

Atlas Entertainment, producer of the original theatrical film, will produce the series with Universal Cable Productions; production scheduled to begin in November.