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Here’s The Biggest Animation News You Missed In December

New directions for Disney and Warnermedia, big developments in anime, rumors around Apple TV+, and more…

Where Animation Is Headed: Veteran Executive Eric Calderon Names 7 Trends For 2021

In a Youtube video, Calderon appraises the major studios’ strategies, praises the industry’s growing diversity, and singles out the companies that deserve more airtime.

Christopher Nolan Slams Warner Bros. Streaming Strategy: ‘It’s Very, Very, Very, Very Messy’

The “Tenet” director is among the many industry figures condemning the studio’s radical new plan.

Survey: Majority Of Americans Don’t Want To Visit Cinema In Next Six Months

Even after the pandemic, more people will want to watch new releases at home than in theaters, a new survey finds.

Indian Audiences Are Loving Tom And Jerry’s New Localized Commentary-Style Narration

The local programmers of “The Tom and Jerry Show” are road-testing a new idea: the “thoughtover.”

Warner Bros. Will Send All 2021 Theatrical Releases Simultaneously To Streaming. Here’s What That Means.

In the U.S., a full 17 films will be released day-and-date in cinemas and on HBO Max. The movie industry will likely never look the same again.

Sony Reportedly Enters Final Talks To Buy Crunchyroll For Almost $1 Billion

Consolidation ahoy! Sony is already home to several anime units, including Crunchyroll’s main competitor Funimation.

Warner Bros. Given Responsibility For HBO Max’s Kids And Family Programming

As part of the restructuring, Cartoon Network boss Tom Ascheim says that the brand will “not always be cartoons.”

Here’s The Biggest Animation News You Missed In August

Unsettled studios, inclusivity milestones, a controversial “Ren & Stimpy” reboot, and much more…

AT&T Reportedly Offered To Sell Crunchyroll To Sony For $1.5 Billion

Sony “balked at” the price for the anime streamer, according to a report.

Claims Of Inaction Over Sexual Harassment Rock Game Developer Rocksteady

A female employee has publicly criticized toxic behavior at Rocksteady. The company says other female employees disagree.

‘Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law’ Co-Creator Michael Ouweleen Is Named Adult Swim President

The veteran executive served as the programming block’s creative director at its launch in 2001.

Meet Tom Ascheim, The New Top Boss Of Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, And Warner Bros. Animation

The executive will join Warner Bros. as president of global kids, young adults, and classics just after the launch of HBO Max.

Warnermedia India Unveils Three New Comedies For Cartoon Network And Pogo

Warnermedia is emphasizing homegrown animation content for its channels in India.

Christina Miller Is Stepping Down As President Of Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, And Boomerang

Michael Ouweleen will serve as interim president of cartoon Network.

Warnermedia’s Streaming Service HBO Max Is Going To Be Jam-Packed With Animation

Studio Ghibli, “South Park,” and Looney Tunes are just a few of the big animation offerings that’ll be available on HBO Max.

Warnermedia’s Most Famous Rabbit, Tuzki, Is Getting His Own TV Series

The character, who is well-known across China and Asia, will star in a “modern comedy-drama” produced by Warnermedia and Ciwen Media.

Shaq Got Dunked On By The Creative Community After Requesting Free Animation

The former basketballer fouled out in his attempt to score free animation from artists.

Ultimate Guide To Streaming Animation: Netflix, Disney+, HBO Max, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Apple TV+, Peacock, Crunchyroll, CBS All Access

We take an in-depth look at the animation strategy at each of the major U.S. streaming services.

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