Mondo Launches ‘Night Sweats’ on Adult Swim Canada
Hosted by comedians Bart Batchelor and Chris Nielsen, new series is a compilation of comedy shorts sourced from independent Canadian animation teams.
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Cartoon Network Canada Expands Distribution & Programming
Corus Entertainment-owned network now the exclusive Canadian home of ‘Adventure Time,’ ‘Clarence,’ ‘Steven Universe,’ ‘Teen Titans Go!’ and more.
Nelvana, Sony Pictures Animation Teaming on ‘Hotel Transylvania’ Animated Series
Nelvana and Sony Pictures Animation partner to bring ‘Hotel Transylvania’ to the small screen; New series will be developed and produced by Nelvana Studio in Toronto and is slated to launch on air in early 2017.
eOne Names Nelvana Licensing Agent for ‘Peppa Pig’ in Canada
Leading global entertainment companies form strategic partnership for preschool mega-hit.
Nelvana Announces New Licensing Partners for ‘Mysticons’
Nelvana, the Topps Company, Nickelodeon and Playmates partner on new girl’s action series, ‘Mysticons,’ set to launch in 2017.
Corus Greenlights Mainframe’s ‘Reboot: The Guardian Code’
Hybrid live-action/CG-animated reimagining of the classic series to be produced by Mainframe Entertainment, the television division of Vancouver-based Rainmaker Entertainment.
In Business, Cartoons, CG, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
DHX Media’s ‘Dr. Dimensionpants’ Headed to Hulu
Animated action series ‘Dr. Dimensionpants’ to premiere in the U.S. on streaming service Hulu on June 13.
In Business, Cartoons, Interactive, Licensing, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: All
Corus Entertainment and Disney TV Join Forces
Corus secures Canadian licensing rights to Disney Channel’s content and is set to launch Disney Channel TV Network in Canada for the first time on September 1, 2015.
Radical Sheep Embarking on ‘Bagel and Becky Show’
Corus Entertainment-owned TELETOON, BBC Worldwide and Radical Sheep team up on ‘The Bagel And Becky Show’ with showrunner Adam Rotstein of ‘Inspector Gadget’ fame.
In Business, Cartoons, People, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Nelvana Repping Saban’s’ Power Rangers’ In France
Corus Entertainment-owned producer and distributor signs new licensees to iconic superhero franchise.
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Nelvana to Develop 'Very Fairy Princess' TV Series
Nelvana partners with mother-daughter team Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton to develop ‘Very Fairy Princess’ TV series based on their #1 New York Times-bestselling picture books.
In Books, Business, People, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
DHX Media Signs Global Broadcasters for ‘Dr. Dimensionpants’
New deals for series created by Brad Peyton are signed across Europe, Latin America, Australia and the Middle East.
Brown Bag Films, Candy Bear Headed to ‘Cozy Island’
World Class Studios team with Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana on development of new CG-animated preschool series created by Gili Dolev and Yvette Kaplan and designed by Erez Gavish.
In Business, Cartoons, CG, People, Television | ANIMATIONWorld, Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Corus Partners with Bento Box on Primetime Slate
Producers behind ‘Bob's Burgers’ to co-develop and produce a slate of primetime animated series for TELETOON at Night.
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Teletoon's Athena Georgaklis Upped to Director of Content
Corus Entertainment appoints Athena Georgaklis as its director of content for TELETOON, where she’ll oversee content development, acquisitions and production for the network’s English and French channels.
Teletoon Signs Deal for Sardine’s ‘Toonmart Marty’
Sardine Productions partners with Teletoon to produce the original series Toonmart Marty.
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Corus Unveils Teletoon Integration Plan
On the heels of its takeover in December, Teletoon now sits under the new Corus Kids vertical, headed by VP of television Colin Bohm.
In Business, Cartoons, People, Places, Television | Headline News | Geographic Region: North America
Teletoon’s Len Cochrane to Step Down
Following Corus Entertainment’s recent acquisition of the remaining 50 per cent of the company from Bell Media, TELETOON Canada announces that the company’s President Len Cochrane has decided to retire in January 2014.
Corus Takeover of Teletoon Canada Approved
Seven months after the initial application, Corus Entertainment’s bid to wholly own Teletoon Canada is approved.
NBCU Shutters KidsCo in Wake of Sprout Buyout
On the heels of yesterday’s announcement from NBCUniversal that it has taken full ownership of 24-hour preschool network Sprout, NBCU and Canada’s Corus Entertainment axe their UK-based joint venture kids channel KidsCo.
