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World Building Institute Headline News

Alex McDowell Kicks Off Future of Storytelling Summit

USC’s World Building Institute kicks off New York FoS summit running Oct. 7-9 with Oct. 5 workshop led by celebrated production designer Alex McDowel.

Shout! Factory Headline News

Classic ‘Thunderbirds’ Series Launching on Shout! Factory TV

Company’s first foray into streaming to showcase cult and classic movies and TV shows, including ‘Thunderbirds,’ ‘Home Movies’ and ‘Mystery Science Theater 3000.’

Deluxe Entertainment Headline News

Deluxe VR Showcases Imagination at Work in Interactive GE Store VR Experience

Viewers are transported to the ocean’s depths, soar 35,000 feet in the air, and more to discover how GE businesses collaborate to drive innovation.

Amazon Headline News

Amazon Launching Live-Action/CG Hybrid Kids Series ‘Bookaboo’

Celebrity guests together with puppetry, live-action and CGI animation help families find their reading rhythm in new preschool series launching in the U.S. and the U.K. on October 28.

Adventure Time Game Headline News

‘Adventure Time Run: The Ooo Expedition’ Game Launches in Korea

Turner Asia Pacific and Korean game developer Tangent launch first completely Cartoon Network IP-based Korean-produced game.

Cartoon Network Headline News

Cartoon Network Launches ‘Powerpuff Girls’ Docu-Series

The Powerpuff Girls ask ‘what’s your special ingredient?’ with Powfactor; Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls contributes to launch of global campaign.

Tricon Headline News

‘Counterfeit Cat’ Goes Global on Disney XD and Disney Channel

U.K./Canada co-production between Tricon and Wildseed Kids was originally commissioned by Disney XD EMEA and Canada’s Teletoon.

 

mondo media Headline News

Mondo Media Announces Merger with Six Point Harness

Mondo to handle all of the newly formed company’s consumer-facing activities, including distribution of its series to digital and broadcast networks; Six Point Harness brand to be utilized for studio and production services.

Disney Headline News

Disney Interactive & Consumer Products to Cut 250 Jobs

Five percent of the division’s total staff of 5,000 workers are laid off as Disney shifts to licensing characters to video-game producers rather than making games itself.

Komixx Media Group Headline News

Finnish Broadcaster YLE on Board for ‘Dog Loves Books’

Animated series currently in pre-production is due to go into production at Komixx Media Group’s Manchester-based Mackinnon & Saunders Digital Studios.

Television Headline News

Canadian TV Series ‘Cracké’ Attracts French Broadcaster CANAL+

Québec-based animation studio Squeeze inks agreement for its new short form property with French broadcaster CANAL+ in 50 territories including Monaco, Andorra, Switzerland, Mauritius and Africa.

Home Entertainment Headline News

‘Ratchet & Clank’ Now Available on Blu-ray

Home entertainment release of Rainmaker Entertainment’s adaptation of the iconic video game franchise includes interviews with cast and crew, including veteran director Kevin Munroe.

Cartoons Network Headline News

Cartoon Network Expands the World of ‘Mighty Magiswords’

Linear series debuts Thursday, September 29; 400 pieces of original content to be connected by a forthcoming mobile app for a fully engaged fan experience.

Television Headline News

‘Ready Jet Go!’ Scores New International Broadcast Deals

International distributor CAKE signs a number of new deals with broadcasters in key territories for hit animated space-themed PBS KIDS series from Wind Dancer Films.

Gaumont Television Headline News

Gaumont Teams with Kristen Bell to Produce ‘Do, Re & Mi’

Whimsical animated musical adventure series marks the first project under Nicolas Atlan, Gaumont’s new president of animation.

Entertainment One Headline News

eOne’s ‘Peppa Pig’ Gains Momentum in China

With more than 5.4 billion views in just nine months on iQiYi, Youku and Tudou, Entertainment One secures new VOD deals; Peppa products now available from major Chinese retailers.

Brown Bag Films Headline News

Amazon Debuting ‘The Stinky & Dirty Show’ September 2

Original preschool show animated by Brown Bag Films is based on the ‘I Stink!’ book series featuring original music from Dan Bern and celebrity voice talent including Whoopi Goldberg, Jane Lynch, Andy Richter, Joan Cusack and Wallace Shawn.

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