Amy Palmer Joins Troika Business Development Team
Former bpg Advertising exec to help round out client base in entertainment branding and marketing.
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‘The Revenant,’ ‘Inside Out’ Take CAS Awards
‘The Revenant’ takes Cinema Audio Society award for live-action motion picture; ‘Inside Out’ takes animation award.
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9 Story Licenses ‘Nature Cat’ to DHX Television’s Family CHRGD in Canada
Animation series originally premiered in November 2015 on PBS KIDS in the U.S. and is expected to premiere on Family CHRGD in Summer 2016.
GBI Signs Home Entertainment Deal with Sony
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment to distribute Genius Brands International kids properties including SpacePOP, Baby Genius, Secret Millionaires Club and Stan Lee’s Mighty 7 across multiple platforms in North America.
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Finalists Announced for 2016 British Animation Awards
‘Stick Man,’ ‘Shaun The Sheep: The Movie’ and ‘Children of the Holocaust’ battle for honours in Best Long Form; ‘Clangers,’ ‘Hey Duggee’ and ‘Lily’s Driftwood Bay’ nominated in Best Preschool; ‘Amazing World of Gumball,’ ‘Scream Street’ and ‘Rastamouse’ lock horns for Best Children’s Series.
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‘LEGO Star Wars: Droid Tales’ Lands on DVD March 1
Fan-favorite ‘Star Wars’ heroes are back with five complete episodes that unleash the lighter side of the Force in ‘LEGO Star Wars: Droid Tales.’
eOne Expands U.S. Licensees for ‘Peppa Pig’
New licensees for hit international preschool brand includes Jazwares, Colorforms, Fab/Starpoint, Galerie USA, Kurt Adler, Marmont Hill, Montco and Parragon.
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Silvergate Renews Global Master Toy Deal for ‘Octonauts’
International TV production and licensing company signs a three-year master toy renewal deal with Fisher-Price for undersea preschool adventure property ‘Octonauts.’
Seth Hallen Succeeds Leon Silverman as HPA President
Transition in organizational leadership announced at the Hollywood Professional Association’s annual HPA Tech Retreat.
Frederator Teams with Anima Estudios for Spanish-Language Animation Network
Newly formed Átomo Network will act as one of the world’s largest recruiters and incubators of Spanish-language animation.
‘Ice Age’ Easter Special Migrating to FOX Television
FOX puts a prehistoric spin on the world’s first Easter egg hunt in the all-new animated special ‘Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade’ on Sunday, March 20; exclusive sneak peek at all-new animated feature film ‘Ice Age: Collision Course’ to air during special.
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‘Bob’s Burgers Live!’ Returns to Los Angeles April 29th
Ultimate fan experience brings animated series to life with stand-up performances and a table read by the cast, audience Q&A, an exclusive sneak-peek at upcoming footage, and surprise celebrity guest appearance.
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Animated ‘Wabbit’ Series Starring Bugs Bunny Headed to DVD
Looney Tunes returns to its slapstick comedy roots with ‘Wabbit: A Looney Tunes Production Season 1 Part 1’ available April 26.
BAFTA to Present Guru Live Career Event
Three-day festival for aspiring creatives in games, television and film runs Saturday, April 30 through Monday, May 2 at BAFTA 195 Piccadilly in London.
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‘The Simpsons’ to Tap Motion Capture for Live Broadcast
Homer Simpson will speak live to viewers, commenting on the day's news as well as answering fans’ questions, in a new episode set to broadcast on Sunday, May 15.
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Sweden’s Filmlance Developing New ‘Moomins’ Series
New series based on Tove Jansson’s beloved characters to be produced under Oscar-winning animation director Steve Box, who will also lead the writing team.
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New Season of ‘Fireman Sam’ Launches on Cartoonito
Season ten of HIT Entertainment’s CG-animated preschool series launches February 15.
Playmates Named Master Toy Licensee for DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Voltron’
Playmates Toys and DreamWorks Animation announce plans for a new toy line set to launch in Spring 2017 based on the new series reimagining the classic property, ‘Voltron: Legendary Defender.’
WATCH: CN Unveils New ‘Powerpuff Girls’ Clip and Theme Song
New theme song performed by Tacocat reacquaints fans with the superheroes who fight crime ‘to save the world before bedtime.’
New ‘LEGO Star Wars’ Short Set to Air Feb. 15
All-new animated short featuring popular heroes and villains from ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ will premiere Monday, February 15 on Disney XD.
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Mattel Launching New ‘Little People’ Series on Sprout
New animated series produced by Mattel subsidiary HIT Entertainment premieres March 7.
Turner Launches Toonami Channel in France
DC Comics universe blasts onto screens with Batman, Superman, the Justice League, the Green Lantern, and shows like ‘Ben 10’ and ‘Thundercats.’
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Nickelodeon Greenlights Second Season of ‘Shimmer and Shine’
Additional 20 episodes feature brand-new characters including an evil sorceress voiced by actress Lacey Chabert and new magical locales; first-ever ‘Shimmer and Shine’ toy line to debut at New York Toy Fair.
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‘LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures’ Coming to Disney XD
All-new animated television series developed by Bill Motz and Bob Roth and produced by Wil Film, the LEGO Group and Lucasfilm is scheduled to debut this summer.
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One Animation Rolls Out New Series of ‘Oddbods’
Singapore studio announces a series of broadcast deals across Europe, Latin America and Asia for new series of 60 seven-minute episodes of acclaimed family show, ‘Oddbods
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