Ryan Ball

Cartoon Net to Debut Five New Toons

Rerun season may be on the way, but Cartoon Network says it will broadcast more new episodes in 2004 than ever before in its...

Atomic Betty Licensing Goes to Joy Tashjian

Breakthrough Animation Inc. has awarded Joy Tashjian Marketing Group L.L.C. worldwide licensing representation for its animated series Atomic Betty, which recently sold to Cartoon...

Game Developer’s Choice Noms Announced

The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) today announced nominees for the 4th annual Game Developers Choice Awards. Recipients will be recognized in eight award...

Vin Diesel Muscles into Game Biz

The video game, The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay, based on the upcoming sequel to the 2000 sci-fi sleeper Pitch Black, will...

Sony Grooves with New EyeToy Game

If yours is one of the three million households worldwide that tried out Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc.’s EyeToy since it debuted last year,...

pasi’s Saperstein to Sing to the Dawn

Minfong Ho's award-winning children's book, Sing to the Dawn, is getting the CG feature-film treatment by Raintree Pictures, Silicon Illusions and Media Development Authority...

More Franny’s Feet, King on Order From DECODE

Canada’s DECODE Ent. will produce second seasons of two of its popular animated series. The preschool hit Franny’s Feet and the 2D adventure show...

EA to Bring KOEI’s Samurai Warriors to North America

Electronic Arts has signed a North American distribution agreement with KOEI Corp. for the upcoming tactical action game, Samurai Warriors. Developed by Omega Force,...

Roy Disney’s Latest Letter to Shareholders

In their tireless efforts to rally Walt Disney Co. shareholder support for their "Save Disney" crusade, former Mouse House chairman Roy Disney and Shamrock...

Triplets Hits Home in May

Buoyed by two Oscar noms and possible wins, The Triplets of Belleville will make its home video debut on May 4. Director Sylvain Chomet’s...

Cool Zone: Submitted for your approval: Spy Kids 3D: Game Over

We talk a lot about 2D and 3D in this industry, but the 3D commonly referred to still exists on a two-dimensional plane. What...

Stan Lee and Peak Ent. Become Super Pals

Peak Entertainment Holdings Inc., a company focused on animation-heavy children's television, character licensing and consumer products, is teaming up with Marvel Comics legend Stan...

VFX Titans Clash in Junkyard Wars

In the fiercely competitive world of visual effects, movie magic houses are used to scrapping for those lucrative contracts. Now a few leading suppliers...

Sesame Workshop Names New Interactive Media Biz Director

Nonprofit educational organization Sesame Workshop has named Jeffrey Fleishman director of business operations, interactive media. Fleishman will contribute to the management of many existing...

Tokyo Godfathers Gets DVD Date

It may have missed the boat on Oscar nominations this year, but the anime feature Tokyo Godfathers should find a sizeable audience when Columbia...

Cosgrove Hall Starts Production on The Wumblers

Manchester-based animation house Cosgrove Hall has begun production on on The Wumblers, a 52x11 2D preschool series for Peak Ent. and The Silly Goose...

OddParents Special Scores Super Ratings

While Nickelodeon's number-two-ranked kids' program The Fairly OddParents routinely does well in the ratings, the series pulled in its biggest audience ever on Presidents'...

Nemo to Make Cable Debut on STARZ

Premium cable outlet STARZ! will air the exclusive TV premiere of the Academy Award-nominated animated feature Finding Nemo from Pixar Animation Studios and Walt...

Unreal Tournament 2004 Demo Downloads Soar

In the first week of availability, the trial version of Atari’s Unreal Tournament 2004 has logged more than 1.5 million downloads. The demo first...

Idol’s Cowell Hits Comic Note for The Simpsons

Sunday's new episode of Fox's primetime animated series The Simpsons will feature the voice and animated likeness of American Idol judge Simon Cowell. The...
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