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Disney Announces Second Season of ‘Descendants’ Short-Form Series

Animated short-form series, ‘Descendants: Wicked World,’ reaches more than 30 million total viewers in the U.S., delivering upwards of 100 million consumer engagements on the Disney Channel app, VOD and YouTube.

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Komixx Secures Worldwide Rights to ‘Stanley’

Popular children’s book series by iconic creator William Bee to be developed into an animated series for preschoolers at Komixx Media Group’s Manchester-based animation studio M&S Digital Studios.

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Preschool Series ‘Lili’ Scoops Cristal Award at Annecy 2016

Award for producer Marie Bro and director Siri Melchior boosts plans for an extended television series based on the books by Danish author Kim Fupz Aakeson.

Disney Headline News

Disney Expanding ‘Frozen’ Universe with ‘Frozen Northern Lights’

New series of animated shorts from the LEGO Group to air on Disney Channel and digital platforms this fall; new story to launch with books in July along with Website and ‘Frozen’-inspired Instagram account.

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Voice Cast Announced for Channel 4’s ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’

Olivia Colman, Pam Ferris, Mark Williams and Michael Rosen set for a roaring adventure in new half-hour TV special set for this holiday season.

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Guru Studio Joins Production on ‘The Breadwinner’

Toronto-based animation studio joins international co-production partners Aircraft Pictures, Ireland's Cartoon Saloon and Luxembourg's Melusine Productions in association with Angelina Jolie Pitt’s Jolie Pas Productions.

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‘Star vs. The Forces of Evil’ Launching Second Season on Disney XD

Annie Award-nominated series created and executive-produced by Daron Nefcy debuts its second season Monday, July 11, with guest voices ‘Weird’ Al Yankovic, Mayim Bialik, Melissa Rauch, Zosia Mamet, Nick Lachey, Patrick Stump and Carl Weathers.

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Gallery Nucleus Hosting Claire Keane Exhibition & Book Signing May 28

Former Disney artist who made significant contributions to recent animated hits ‘Tangled’ and ‘Frozen’ will be signing her new book, ‘A Fairy Friend,’ alongside an exhibition featuring original art work tied to the project.

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Nelvana Appoints New Licensing Agents for ‘Trucktown’

Global children’s entertainment company shifts into high gear with 14 new licensing agents for CG-animated preschool series spanning South America, the Middle East, Asia, Europe and beyond.

Cartoon Saloon Headline News

Animated Feature Film ‘The Breadwinner’ Now in Production

Canada’s Aircraft Pictures, Ireland’s Cartoon Saloon and Luxembourg’s Melusine Productions begin key animation on the 2D-animated feature based on the internationally acclaimed young adult novel by Deborah Ellis.

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CAKE, Cheeky Little Media & Mighty Nice Sign U.K. Publishing Deal for ‘Bottersnikes & Gumbles’

Australian production outfits sign a U.K. publishing deal with Hodder Children’s Books for their new CGI children’s comedy series ‘Bottersnikes & Gumbles.’

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OddBot Partners with Tails of Whimsy on ‘Mackie McKeens’

Los Angeles-based animation studio options ‘The Mighty Machines of Mackie McKeens,’ from author & illustrator Daryl Slaton to develop the property as an animated television series

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