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Without Warning, HBO Max To Slash Dozens Of Animated Series From Its Service

“Close Enough,” “Summer Camp Island,” and “Infinity Train” are some of titles that will longer be available on HBO Max after this week.

Backed by Jennifer Aniston, Serena Williams, and Will Smith, the company wants to become the “Pixar of the internet.”

The twins are currently in development on ‘Supashawty Girls, Funkamatic Bangbang.’

With 20.6 million and 12.7 million followers respectively, Nutshell and King Science are among the most influential artists on Tiktok today.

According to new data from Parrot Analytics, demand for animated content has doubled since 2020 while supply has failed to keep pace.

Cinesite is making a big bet on Quebec animation by its second Montreal studio in as many months.

In an internal office letter, Netflix VP global film Scot Stuber and VP studio operations Amy Reinhard outlined an executive shakeup.

Cinesite continues to grow its global footprint by acquiring the Montreal-based animation studio.

According to the streamer, the acquisition of the Australian indie studio “will support Netflix’s ambitious animated film slate.”

The company will be renamed Nintendo Pictures Company.

Founder Kris Wimberly discusses the new studio, meant to be a gateway into the industry for artists from marginalized communities.

Robot Playground Media has made series like Mickey Go Local and the Singaporean adult series Downstairs.

Hulu looks keen on expanding its adult animation efforts after appointing Parker to the newly-created position.

As Disney extends Chapek’s contract, we revisit the good, the bad, and the ugly of his time at the helm.

The BBC sees another high-level departure as it shakes things up to become a digital-first broadcaster.

The executive warned against the slippery slope of letting outside voices, particularly those from social media, impact creative expression.

The company will no longer go public due to the “headwinds in the SPAC marketplace and general market volatility.”

The hire is the latest move by Disney into what CEO Bob Chapek describes as “the next great storytelling frontier.”

The decision was made as Warner looks to break up its Pictures Group division, placing Feature Animation under new, dedicated leadership.

Tweety is the first of many Looney Tunes characters who will receive the NFT treatment.