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First Look: ‘Thunderbirds’ CGI Remake
Fifty years after the original debuted, we’ve got our first look at the new CG reboot of the British marionette series “Thunderbirds.”
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Is ‘Legend of Lucky Pie’ The Chinese Knock-Off of ‘Adventure Time’?
Someone posted “The Legend of Lucky Pie” on YouTube today, claiming that it’s an actual cartoon produced in China. Can anyone confirm if this is real?
Nick Believes Key To Success Is Developing In-House Talent
Nickelodeon has launched an in-house artist development program called the Artists Collective, aiming to reverse its fortunes and create culturally relevant shows that rival those of competitors Cartoon Network and Disney.
FXX and ADHD Teaming Up to Launch Late-Night Animation Block
Fox’s youth-oriented cabler FXX will launch a late-night animation block next month with ADHD.
‘SpongeBob’ Creator Stephen Hillenburg Returning to His Show
“SpongeBob SquarePants” creator Stephen Hillenburg will have hands-on involvement in creating the show again.
Watch the Opening Titles of Disney’s ‘Star vs. The Forces of Evil’
Watch the opening and closing titles of Disney’s new TV series “Star vs. The Forces of Evil.”
DHX Acquires Nerd Corps To Create 700-Employee Canadian Mega-Studio
The Canadian animation scene became more consolidated today with the news that Halifax-based DHX Media will buy Vancouver-based animation studio Nerd Corps Entertainment for a cash-and-stock deal worth CAD$57 million.
‘Penn Zero’ Debuts This Friday on Disney XD
Disney will launch its new action/comedy series “Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero” this Friday with a Christmas special on Disney XD.
Grant Orchard’s New TV Series ‘Hey Duggee’ Has a Teaser
Studio AKA has posted a first look at its ridiculously appealing new preschool series “Hey Duggee” created by “A Morning Stroll” director Grant Orchard.
Disney Will Air Its Classic Cartoons on Time Warner’s TCM
In one of the more bizarre recent examples of cross-corporate collaboration, Disney has announced a new TV program called “Treasures From the Disney Vault” that will air on Time Warner-owned Turner Classic Movies.
Happy 55th Birthday, Rocky & Bullwinkle
55 years ago today: “Rocky & His Friends” premiered.
New Cartoon Network Pilots: ‘Back to Backspace’ and ‘Pillywags Mansion’
Cartoon Network quietly dropped two new pilots on its website this week: Dominic Bisignano and Amalia Levari’s Back to Backspace and Sam Marin’s “Pillywags Mansion.”
Screen Novelties Creates ‘Elf’ X-Mas Special For NBC
The funny stop motion specialists at Los Angeles-based Screen Novelties have created a new hour-long holiday special “Elf: Buddy’s Musical Christmas.”
First Look: Marvel’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Series
At New York Comic Con earlier this month, Disney-owned Marvel unveiled test footage from its “Guardians of the Galaxy” animated series, which will premiere in 2015 on Disney XD’s Marvel Universe programming block.
First Look: French-Produced ‘Peanuts’ Shorts
Our first look at the ‘Peanuts’ series produced by Angoulême, France-based Normaal Animation.
6-Minute Preview of CN Mini-Series ‘Over the Garden Wall’
Last weekend at New York Comic Con, Cartoon Network screened the following six-minute preview of their new show “Over the Garden Wall” created by former “Adventure Time” creative director Pat McHale.
Traditionally-Animated ‘Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs’ Series in Development
Halifax, Canada-based media company DHX Media has signed a deal with Sony Pictures Animation to adapt “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs” into a “traditionally-animated” TV series.
‘Adventure Time: The Art of Ooo’ Preview (Exclusive)
Animated TV series don’t often receive lavish ‘art of’ book treatment, but Adventure Time is unlike your average TV show. Next Tuesday, …
Right Now: Classic Animation All Night Long on TCM
If you’re looking for something cartoon-related to watch tonight, Turner Classic Movies is running an entire evening’s worth of animation.
‘Gravity Falls’ Does Stop Motion Ray Harryhausen Tribute
The latest episode of Gravity Falls, which is done in an anthology format a la The Simpsons’ “Treehouse of Horror,” includes an ambitious …
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