‘Peg,’‘Panda,’‘Clone’ Top Daytime Creative Emmys
The PBS series Peg+Cat won three awards at the Daytime Emmy Creative Arts Awards, including the award for Outstanding Preschool Animated Series. Meanwhile, DreamWorks/Nickelodeon’s Kung Fu Panda:...
View ArticleCourt Joins Brown Bag Board
Brown Bag Films has appointed Decode Entertainment co-founder Neil Court to its board of directors. Court has been advising the company on original-program development and production since November....
View ArticleCathal Gaffney Keynoting U.K.’s Manimation
MIDAS, Manchester’s inward investment agency, and the Children’s Media Conference have announced the speakers for animation and content creation conference Manimation, taking place at MediaCityUK on...
View Article‘Dragon 2,’‘Mickey’ Dominate 42nd Annie Awards
The big night has come and gone — and it was a good one for DreamWorks Animation’s How to Train Your Dragon 2 and Disney TV Animation’s Mickey Mouse. Dragon 2 dominated the feature categories with six...
View ArticleAmazon’s ‘Tumble Leaf’ Wins 5 Daytime Emmys
Amazon’s Tumble Leaf dominated the animation categories in the 42nd annual Daytime Emmy Awards, winning five awards in all including Outstanding Preschool Children’s Animated Program. The series also...
View ArticleNickelodeon Decks Programming for Holidays
Nickelodeon is planning a holly-jolly holiday line-up of hit live-action, animation and preschool series, kicking off Saturday, November 28 for a month-long bonanza of premieres and specials. Animated...
View ArticleSony Dates ‘Emoji,’‘Spider-Man’ and ‘Peter Rabbit’
Sony Pictures Animation set release dates for three upcoming animated features to look forward to: The Emoji Movie will hit theaters August 11, 2017, followed by a new adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s...
View ArticleFilmlance Developing New ‘Moomin’ Series
Filmlance International, the production house behind the acclaimed Scandinavian thriller Bron (The Bridge), has entered a licensing agreement with Moomin Characters and Bulls Licensing to develop a new...
View ArticleDWA Netflix Series Dominate Daytime Emmy Animation Noms
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences have revealed the nominees for the 43rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, being held Sunday, May 1 — preceded by the Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards...
View ArticleRainmaker Appoints Gregory Little SVP of Content
Vancouver-based Rainmaker Entertainment — the studio behind the first-ever CG animated TV series, ReBoot — has appointed veteran content exec Gregory R. Little to the newly created position of Senior...
View Article‘Tumble Leaf’ Leads Animated Daytime Emmy Creative Winners
On Saturday night, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences presented the 43rd Annual Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards at a gala ceremony held in the California Ballroom of the Westin...
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GenArts’ Sapphire 10 Is Here! Latest release is packed with brand new effects, over 150 presets, easier workflows, and improved functionality in the one of a kind custom effect creator, Builder. VIDEO:...
View ArticleBAFTA Children’s Awards Nominees Announced
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts has announced this year’s British Academy Children’s Awards nominees. Live-action educational parody Horrible Histories snagged three nominations, with...
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VIDEO: ‘Ronja, The Robber’s Daughter’ Trailer The new Amazon Original Kids Series has debuted on Prime Video, offering all 26 enchanting episodes of the Goro Miyazaki-directed Studio Ghibli/Saltkrakan...
View ArticleDaytime Emmys: DreamWorks’ 21 Nominations Tops Animation Competition
The nominations are in for the 2017 Daytime Emmy Awards, and DreamWorks Animation has emerged as the top toon producer with 21 nods. This includes seven for Guillermo del Toro’s Trollhunters (the most...
View Article2017 Licensing Awards Nominees Selected from Record Entries
The International Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association (LIMA) has revealed the nominees for the 2017 International Licensing Awards, selected from a record number of submissions to the...
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VIDEO: ‘DanTDM Created a Big Scene’ Official Trailer Live action/animation hybrid comedy starring on of YouTube’s most popular gaming personalities launches its first six-episode series on the platform...
View ArticleImagine Ent. & Animal Logic Plan Six Flicks in Joint Venture
Imagine Entertainment, the film and TV production company founded by Ron Howard and Brian Grazer, has teamed up with LEGO Movie studio Animal Logic to create a slate of animated and hybrid family...
View Article2017 Daytime Emmy Award Winners
The 44th Daytime Emmy Awards were held Sunday night at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in southern California, presented by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Hosted by actors Mario Lopez and...
View ArticleAnthony Vinciquerra Tapped to Head Sony Pictures
Experienced media executive Anthony Vinciquerra has been named the new Chairman and CEO of Sony Picture Entertainment, effective June 1. Vinciquerra is stepping in for 13 year veteran Michael Lynton,...
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