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“Mad” Animated Sketch Comedy Series Coming to DVD
BURBANK, CA (June 27, 2011) — The outlandish humor and brilliant pop culture parodies of MAD Magazine are celebrated in MAD, the new …
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New Zealand’s Huhu Studios Tapped To Make Six Direct-To-Video “VeggieTales” Specials
New Zealand animation company Huhu Studios has signed a multi-million dollar production deal with a leading American studio which …
Disney Channel Hosts First Ever Animation Panel at National Press Club
BURBANK, Calif., June 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Disney Television Animation is slated to present the Emmy Award-winning and …
Rovio Hires Former Marvel Studios Chairman David Maisel As Special Advisor
Rovio has announced that David Maisel is becoming a Special Advisor to Rovio. In his previous role as Chairman of Marvel Studios and EVP, …
John Lasseter To Receive Award from The British Academy Of Film & Television Arts Los Angeles
BAFTA Los Angeles is pleased to announce that we will honor Academy Award® winning writer/director John Lasseter and BAFTA winning …
ThunderCats Roar on Cartoon Network Friday Nights
ThunderCats, one of the most beloved cartoons of the 1980s and a continuing cultural force, comes to Cartoon Network in an all-new …
Disney Channel Comes to South Korea
Seoul, Korea — Television Media Korea (TMK), the joint venture formed in May 2010 between Disney Channel International (DCI), and SK …
State of Georgia To Prove “Toon Boom Software Training” For Animation Industry Development
The Georgia Entertainment Media Work Ready Region, the Atlanta Regional Commission and the Georgia Department of Economic Development …
Calabash Animation Adds New CG Production Manager & Lead Animator
CHICAGO, IL — Forecasting a busy summer of production, Calabash Animation has added accomplished animation director Chris Blake as the …
Cake’s “Oscar’s Oasis” and “Poppy Cat” Picked Up by Disney Channel Overseas
Leading kids’ entertainment specialist, CAKE has bolstered its relationship with The Walt Disney Company’s television group …
TV Series Based on Kids Property “Juno” Set up by CCI Entertainment
CCI Entertainment is pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached with The Juno Company to produce a television series based …
Members of Monty Python Reunite for 3D Animated Feature Based on Deceased Colleague Graham Chapman’s Book
NEW YORK, Jun 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — EPIX, the premium entertainment channel, video-on-demand and online service announced …
The London Barbican Art Gallery Presents 150 Years of Animation
London- The Barbican Centre is proud to present Watch Me Move: The Animation Show, on view until September 11th. Watch Me Move is the …
GRAPHIC 2011 Animation Competition opens $20,000 prize
Sydney Opera House today announced the return of the global GRAPHIC animation competition as part of the GRAPHIC 2011 festival of …
John Lasseter and Matt Groening Among Those Selected To Receive Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
HOLLYWOOD, CA. June 21, 2011 –A new group of entertainment professionals in Motion Pictures, Television, Radio and Recording have been …
Cel Painter & Mark-Up Artist Sherrie Cuzzort Passes Away
The Animation Guild (TAG) Blog is reporting that cel painter & mark-up artist Sherrie Cuzzort passed away on June 15. Cuzzort worked …
Maiden Japan Announces Anime License for “Himawari!”
HOUSTON, June 23, 2011– Entertainment label Maiden Japan today announced its acquisition of the hit animated series HIMAWARI! Based on …
“Voltron Force” Premiere Breaks Record as Nicktoons’ Highest-Rated Debut Ever
Nicktoons’ launch of Voltron Forceâ„¢ set a new record as the net’s highest-rated series premiere ever with kid, tween and boy demos. …
New “Speed Racer” Comic Series Teased
[Editor’s Note: This banner image has been floating around comics media sights. No publisherhas been announced, but I expect more details …
TV Writer Robert A. White (“He-Man”) Passes Away
Variety.com is reporting that television writer Robert A. White died of a heart attack last week in Rancho Mirage, California at the age …
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