Chris Grove

Live Earth to Help Greens Go Global

When the internationally televised Live Earth rock concert hits the air on July 7, viewers will be introduced to The Greens, an engaging new...

Canada Spain Ani Co-Prod Summit Pretty Successful, Eh?

More or less proving that Canada-Spain animation co-prods are a good thing, 80 companies held a two-day summit last week in Barcelona to review...

CN/D3 Unleash New Ed, Edd n Eddy Game

Ed, Edd and Eddy can't seem to stay out of trouble. Cartoon Network Enterprises, the global licensing and merchandising arm of the network, has...

Silver Surfer Challenges CG Penguins

You can spend some time figuring out the different Fantastic Four 'surfing'/'boarding'/'rising' into/onto theaters/theater screens headlines this weekend as Fox Studio's Fantastic Four: Rise...

Academy Tweaks Toon Rules

The Academy of Motion Pictures and Arts announced yesterday that it's changing its definition of an animated feature film to further clarify the requirements...

Portfolio’s Carl2 Gets Teletoon Nod For Fourth Go-Round

Portfolio Entertainment's witty tweens-targeted animated comedy series Carl2 is getting a fourth season on TELETOON (Canada) with 13 new episodes. 'TELETOON continues to be an...

Digital-Tutors Releases The Artist’s Guide to MEL

Digitial Tutors, an Autodesk authorized publisher, has announced the release of The Artist's Guide to MEL. The latest volume in a growing library of...

Men in Black Honcho to Ride with Space Chimps

Barry Sonnenfeld is set to produce the animated comedy Space Chimps along with Vanguard Animation and Starz Media. Twentieth Century Fox will distribute. Sonnenfeld...

Nerdy Anime Boy M’R Arrives on DVD

Publishing, animation and licensing company VIZ Media, LLC, is bringing the anime series M'R to DVD. The first volume, Gateway To M'R, which debuts...

Geronimo Goes For Taffy With Licensing Deal

Consumer products licensing for Geronimo Stilton has been granted to Taffy Entertainment. Taffy signed the deal with Italy's Atlantyca Entertainment yesterday. Geronimo Stilton is...

Persepolis, Ark to Shine at Cannes Festival

Among this year's list of films to be screened or premiered at Cannes, are a couple of animated projects of note. Audiences will be...

Pokemon Explodes at 30 Rock and Online

With billions at stake in the exploding video game industry, the scope of the Pokemon launch this weekend should surprise no one. Fans worldwide are...

MYP, CNI, GME in Co-Prod Soup For Hero: 108

Indie animation studio Mike Young Productions, Gamania Digital Entertainment and Cartoon Network International have joined forces to co-produce the new animated comedy/action series Hero:...

Spider-Man, Bono Headed for Great White Way

Not content just to be a dominant movie franchise, Spider-Man is headed to Broadway. The Tony Award winning director Julie Taymor (Lion King) is...

TV-Loonland Content with KidsCo

KidsCo, the newly formed global channel for children and families, has announced a significant content deal with TV-Loonland. TV-Loonland, an award winning independent producer...

Beeb Buys Iconicles

Create Media Ventures and Foothill Entertainment say they've secured a BBC commission for their new children's animation series Iconicles. Aimed at the 4-6 year...

Grazer, Howard Will Re-Make Colossus

Brian Grazer and Ron Howard's Imagine Entertainment has had its creative home at Universal for some time now. With yesterday's announcement that the duo...

Rintindumb Chews on New Deal

A raft of broadcasters at MIP-TV has picked up French studio Xilam's canine comedy Rintindumb. The 2D-animated series, which debuted in September on France...

Marvel, Sega Bring More Games to Life

Game giant Sega has announced a significant partnership with Marvel Studios. According a report in the trades, the Japanese publisher has signed a deal...

AOL, Mark Burnett Do Business with Shrek

AOL and Survivor producer Mark Burnett are hoping to see more green thanks to DreamWorks' third feature outing with the lovable ogre. The online...
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