Gaumont Animation will celebrate the 50th anniversary of “Calimero” by hosting the opening night party of MIFA on June 12.
D3Publisher and Cartoon Network announce three new game titles based on the “Regular Show,” “Ben 10: Omniverse,” and “Adventure Time.”
The animated preschool series “Peg + Cat” will premiere Monday, October 7 on PBS Kids.
DMCI partners with Nick Jr. for a new short form musical series, “Play Along with Sam,” featuring ex-Wiggle Sam Moran.
Cartoon Network announces an all new DVD, “Ben 10 Omniverse: Heroes Rise,” available July 9.
“Sofia the First” season premiere June 10 kicks off Disney Junior’s multi-platform summer event, Pirate and Princess Programming.
Right Stuf signs a DVD distribution deal with Sunrise for “Mobile Suit Gundam UC (Unicorn).”
ABC announces “Toy Story of Terror” special from Pixar, based on the hit film and starring the original cast.
The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, announces its Key Dates for the upcoming awards season, with the 41st Annual Annie Awards ceremony set for Saturday, February 1, 2014.
DHX Media announces the launch of three dedicated paid YouTube family entertainment channels.
Nathan Love’s Jim McKenzie draws on 80s nostalgia in a spot for NatGeo’s new miniseries “The 80s: The Decade That Made Us.”
Bavaria Film purchases a company-wide site license for ASSIMILATE’s SCRATCH and SCRATCH Lab, its advanced production dailies and VFX tool.
Disney Junior launches “Doc McStuffins: Time For Your Check Up!” app for iOS systems.
yfy begins production on the fourth season of “Haven,” which is set to premiere in October 2013.
yfy begins production on the fourth season of “Haven,” which is set to premiere in October 2013.
Catherine Morrissey reports how economic uncertainty has forced content professionals to reassess which events they attend.
Dr. Toon takes a look at how kiddie show hosts spread the animation meme in the analog days.
Netflix and DisneyABC Television Group announce a new multi-year licensing agreement for five popular Disney Junior and Disney XD Shows.
The Jim Henson Company launches Jim Henson Family TV, a new paid channel on YouTube. Ad-free family-friendly destination features full episodes of Henson’s top kid and preschool titles.
Syfy renews hit series “Defiance,” promising more action and intrigue in season two.
Adult Swim serves up eight new series/specials, nine pilots and 16 returning series.
Seth MacFarlane will guest-voice on the season finale of “The Simpsons,” airing May 19.
“The Venture Bros.” returns June 2, for a fifth season on Adult Swim.
Coolabi announces new licensing deals in the UK, Ireland, and Finland for “Poppy Cat.”
Visual effects house Zoic Studios delivers a dose of spine-tingling transformations from human to beast in the new Netflix original murder mystery series “Hemlock Grove.”
