Ryan Ball

Garfield 25th Anniversary Special Coming

Having acquired the international television rights to the Garfield & Friends animated series, Tremendous! Ent. has announced plans to produce and distribute a 25th...

American Ent. & Animation Rescinds Acquisition of Cyper Ent.

American Ent. & Animation Corp., a public shell company seeking acquisitions in the animation industry, has rescinded its offer from last October to acquire...

Happy Hour At Simon Mall

Happy Hour Ent. teamed with advertising agency Publicis Mid-America to produce four 15-second regional spots for Indianapolis-based Simon Mall. The commercials involve a paper gift...

Top Creative Director Volunteers At Ex’pression

Ex'pression Center for New Media, the Emeryville, Calif. digital arts school, announced that award-winning Creative Director Todd Godwin will volunteer as an instructor for...

State of the Industry: Independent Animation

To follow up June’s well-attended panel discussion, The State of the Industry, ASIFA-Hollywood, The Animation Guild Local 839 and Women In Animation, Inc. will...

Scribes Mount Hill For Fox

As Twentieth Century Fox Television’s animated hit King Of The Hill ramps up for its eighth season, showrunner-exec. producer responsibilities will go to series...

Jimmy Neutron Invents Nick’s Highest-Rated Premiere Ever

With its 8:30 p.m. debut on Friday, Sept. 6, Nickelodeon’s Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius rocketed to a first place win with kids in the...

Intel To Accelerate CG production

The Hollywood Reporter brings word that chip manufacturer Intel promises to speed up production of high-quality computer graphics created on Intel-based systems by 25%-40%...

DIC Names Nancy Bassett Sr. VP Of Licensing

DIC Entertainment has signed Nancy Bassett to head up all licensing and merchandising sales initiatives worldwide. The announcement was made by DIC President Brad...

Farscape Cancelled, Live-Action, Anime Features Planned

The Sci Fi Channel will not venture into a fifth season of its hit original series Farscape. The remaining fourth season episodes, set to...

Atomic Betty Aims For MIPCOM Breakthrough

Breakthrough Films and Television announces a partnership with Atomic Cartoons and Phil Roman Ent. to co-produce Atomic Betty, a new half-hour animated TV series...

Episode II Goes IMAX

Lucasfilm Ltd., The IMAX Corp. and Twentieth Century Fox have announced that Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones will be coming to...

Fire At Disney Studios

Firefighters were called to a 3-alarm blaze at the Disney Feature Animation building in Burbank, Calif. A fire broke out on Stage 2 where...

Connecticut Scratching For Betty Boop

Connecticut follows on the heels of Kentucky, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Wisconsin with a Betty Boop lottery game. Today sees the launch...

Jimmy Neutron Battles Alter Ego On PC

Following the Sept. 6 debut of The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius on the small screen, THQ Inc. and Nickelodeon announce the release...

NVIDIA Named Fastest Growing Company in America

3D and visual computing technology company NVIDIA Corporation announces that it has been ranked number one on Fortune Magazine's annual list of "America's 100...

Krofft, Gumby DVD Box Sets

Rhino Home Video stirs up nostalgia with the release of two box sets featuring classic episodes from TV favorites Gumby and The Krofft Superstars. The...

Spirited Away Premieres At Toronto Int’l Film Fest

Slated for U.S. theatrical release on Sept. 20, Spirited Away (Sen To Chihiro Kamakakushi) follows the adventures of Sen, a young girl who wanders...

Fox, Amazon.com Preview New Ice Age Short

Amazon.com customers who pre-order Twentieth Century Fox’s CG hit Ice Age on DVD will get an exclusive online look at the new short Scrat's...

Gigantor, Transformers Box Sets On The Way

Rhino Home Video is getting mechanized with two big robot DVD releases for October and November. Premiering in the mid-'60s, Gigantor featured a new and...
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