Guru Studio Appoints Lauren Leinburd Senior VP & General Counsel
Seasoned legal and entertainment professional will be tasked with overseeing legal operations across all departments and productions.
Tagged With: Childrens’ series
Bardel to Co-Produce ‘The Dragon Prince’ Seasons 4-7
Wonderstorm’s award-winning Netflix Original animated children’s series, just renewed for four more seasons.
WildBrain and Alpha Group’s ‘Rev & Roll’ to Stream Across the Globe
Original CG-animated preschool series to air and stream in more than 25 international territories.
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Daily Madness Productions Releases ‘Pins and Nettie’
Animated mini-series provides coping techniques for young viewers affected by the COVID-19 lockdown.
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‘A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmaggedon’ Tops British Animation Awards
Aardman Animation picks up four awards; Sally Hawkins wins Best Voice Performance for ‘Snail and the Whale’; Coldplay’s ‘Daddy’ named Best Music Video
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‘True and the Rainbow Kingdom’ Travels the World with New Broadcast Deals
Netflix new content rollout paves the way for global demand of Guru’s popular kids’ series.
‘Puffin Rock’ Gets Greenlit for the Big Screen!
Based on the award-winning preschool series, film will be the first animated feature produced in Northern Ireland.
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Eryk Casemiro Named Nickelodeon Preschool VP
Emmy Award-winning producer will continue to serve as executive producer of Nick’s reboot of the iconic series, ‘Rugrats.’
MIP Junior is Back October 12 – 13
Begins: October 12, 2019
Cannes, France hosts the world’s leading kids’ entertainment industry event.
Amazon Prime Now Streaming Popular Series & Specials from The Henson Company
Massive collection of critically acclaimed productions including award-winning specials and beloved preschool and fantasy series from The Jim Henson Company’s catalog now available on Amazon Prime Video.
Cyber Group Studios Teams with Future Today to Launch YayToons
New free app for kids featuring content from Cyber Group Studios now available in the U.S. across OTT Platforms including Roku, Amazon Fire TV and Apple TV.
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‘Animanimals’ Awarded Germany’s 2019 Grimme Prize
Distributor Meta Media Entertainment secures international sales for the award-winning preschool series produced by Studio Film Bilder.
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BFI Launches £57M Young Audiences Content Fund
Led by Jackie Edwards, newly-announced YACF team includes John Knowles as Production Executive, Harriet Williams as Development Executive and Hesham Sabry as Business Affairs Executive.
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JAM Media, Amazon Studios Co-Producing Hybrid Series ‘Jessy & Nessy’
New mixed-media preschool series is set to launch on Amazon Prime Video at the end of 2019, with new episodes into 2020 & 2021.
Paper Panther Productions Scoops Top Prizes at 2019 Irish Animation Awards
Nora Twomey, the Oscar-nominated director of Cartoon Saloon’s ‘The Breadwinner,’ presented with the prestigious Murakami Award.
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TV Academy Announces Nominees for 46th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards
Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards Gala to be held on Friday, May 3; Daytime Emmy Awards to be held on Sunday, May 5.
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Irish Animation Awards Expand Amid Continued Growth & Creativity
Third biennial ceremony to be held in Dingle, Ireland on March 23.
Guru Studio Promotes Rachel Marcus to VP, Creative Development
Development exec to expand her role to lead the company’s overall development of new original IP, as well as oversee creative partnerships, co-productions and features.
9 Story Media Group Acquires Indonesian Animation Studio BASE
Joining forces with Brown Bag Films, BASE founders Lily Wang and Daniel Harjanto Setyawan to report to 9 Story COO Cathal Gaffney.
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Guru Studio Names Playmates Toys Master Toy Partner For ‘Pikwik’
Playmates Toys to develop a range of preschool toys based on the new series coming to Disney Junior.
Blue Zoo Opens New 2D Animation Studio in London
Creating more than 60 new jobs, Blue Zoo announces new dedicated 2D animation studio across the road from its central London head office.
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Netflix Enters Into Overall Deal with ‘Doc McStuffins’ Creator Chris Nee
Peabody, Emmy, and Humanitas Prize-winning children’s television screenwriter and producer to write and produce new animated and live action series for preschool and all audiences exclusively for Netflix.
Disney Junior Travels to India with New Animated Series ‘Mira, Royal Detective’
Inspired by the cultures and customs of India, new animated series developed by Becca Topol and executive produced by Sascha Paladino in production at Wild Canary.
30 New Projects To be Showcased at 2018 Asian Animation Summit
Best-in-class concepts from Korea, Indonesia, Australia, Malaysia, Thailand, China and New Zealand will be pitched live to an audience of buyers/investors.
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Kedoo Entertainment Inks Raft of Partnership Deals for ‘Booba’
Expansion strategy includes new worldwide multi-year distribution agreement with global entertainment streaming service Netflix.
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