Tagged With: TV Animation
BBC Preschool Series ‘Bluey’ Launches on Disney+
Popular Australian show explores modern family life and encourages imagination and learning through play.
‘Howard the Duck’ and ‘Tigra & Dazzler’ Now DOA
Marvel TV Studios’ animated series ‘Howard the Duck’ and ‘Tigra & Dazzler’ get the axe from Kevin Feige.
‘The Lion King,’ ‘Missing Link’ & ‘The Mandalorian’ Top 18th Annual VES Awards
‘The Lion King’ tops all photoreal features with three awards; ‘Missing Link’ is top animated feature film; ‘The Mandalorian’ leads broadcast wins.
eOne Greenlights Season 5 of ‘PJ Masks’ for Spring 2021 Delivery
Trump and the D.C. Gang Return for ‘Our Cartoon President’ Season 3
A new season of the savage, hilarious satire has kicked off on Showtime, exploring the critical question of who could become the next Cartoon President.
Netflix Signs Multi-Year Deal with ‘Big Mouth’ Producer Titmouse
Deal includes development of multiple adult animated series plus first look rights to any adult shows the Emmy Award-winning studio creates.
‘Klaus,’ ‘I Lost My Body,’ and ‘Love, Death & Robots’ Big Winners at 47th Annie Awards
Regina Pessoa’s ‘Uncle Thomas: Accounting for the Days’ wins for Best Animated Short; Netflix hauls in 18 Annies.
Aardman Nabs Distribution Rights for ‘Brave Bunnies’
New 2D animated preschool series, launching Spring 2021, will be introduced at the 2020 Kidscreen Summit in Miami.
A Cat, a Badger and an Incredibly Cute Bat Walk into an Adventure…
Creator Parker Simmons explores identity, friendship, and hybrid sky pirates in Cartoon Network and Titmouse’s Annie Award-nominated series, ‘Mao Mao: Heroes of Pure Heart.’
Hulu Orders Three New Animated Series from DreamWorks Animation
Streamer adds ‘Madagascar: A Little Wild,’ ‘TrollsTopia’ and ‘The Mighty Ones’ to its kids programming roster.
Aola Animation Signs Global Distribution Deal for Original Series ‘Kiki & Nuna’
Hong Kong-based MediaLink Group will distribute Chinese animation studio’s new CG preschool show, set to launch in summer 2020.
HBO Max Greenlights Animated British Royal Family Satire ‘The Prince’
New series is based on Gary Janetti’s popular Instagram account that satirizes British royalty through the eyes of young Prince William.
Hank Azaria Says No to More Apu on ‘The Simpsons’
Veteran comedian and long-time voice of the show’s Indian immigrant convenience store owner is stepping down from the role.
‘Toy Story 4’ and ‘3Below: Tales of Arcadia’ Win MPSE Golden Reel Awards
Disney/Pixar and DreamWorks Animation sound artists honored at 67th Annual awards ceremony; ‘Lego DC Batman: Family Matters’ and ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’ also recognized.
New PBS Kids Musical Special ‘The Rhythm and Roots of Arthur’ Premieres January 20
Longest running kids’ show continues with a new adventure for ‘Arthur’ - featuring music, family and some llamas!
HBO Max Greenlights James Wan’s ‘Aquaman: King of Atlantis’ 3-Part Animated Mini-Series
‘Aquaman’ and ‘Malignant’ director to executive produce kid’s project that begins with the King of Atlantis’ first day on the job.
There’s Still Time! Universal Animation Writers Program Submission Deadline is January 17
TBS Orders Two More Seasons of ‘American Dad!’
Animated comedy, created by Seth MacFarlane, Mike Barker and Matt Weitzman, returns in 2020 with its 300th episode.
Fan Voting Underway for Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2020
Fourth annual awards celebrate the best Japanese animation from 2019; fans can vote every day through January 17.
‘Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts’ Shows the Bright Side of a Post-Apocalyptic World
Radford Sechrist and Bill Wolkoff discuss their unconventional new DreamWorks Animation series about an intrepid heroine going up against a bunch of deadly, but adorable, giant animals, premiering today on Netflix.
‘Toy Story 4,’ ‘BoJack HorseMan’ and ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Take Home Critics' Choice Awards
Winners of the Critics Choice Association’s 25th annual awards were announced last night at their Barker Hangar gala ceremony in Santa Monica, California.
Fox Orders Stop-Motion Holiday Special from Stoopid Buddy Stoodios
The irreverent (really?) show, written by Tom Root, will debut this coming winter as part of the network’s ‘Not So Silent Nights’ programming.
‘Alita: Battle Angel,’ ‘The Lion King’ and ‘Toy Story 4’ Top VES Award Nominations
Winners in 25 categories will be announced January 29 at the 18th Annual gala awards ceremony being held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
Crunchyroll and VIZ Media Announce Anime Distribution Deal
Leading anime and manga streaming platform now offering popular new anime titles, including 'Death Note' and "Naruto' films, to viewers across U.S. and Canada.