Tag: CBS
VFX Supe & Producer James Tichenor Joins FuseFX
FuseFX has hired Emmy-nominated VFX Supervisor and Producer James Tichenor onto its Vancouver studio team. The Canadian native will produce and supervise visual effects...
Voice of Scrooge McDuck Alan Young Dies Age 96
Actor and comedian Alan Young, best known for starring as Wilbur on the classic 1960s sitcom Mr. Ed and as the voice of Scrooge...
VFX Producer Chad Hudson Joins FuseFX
Accomplished VFX producer Chad Hudson, whose credits include The Walking Dead and Game of Thrones, has joined FuseFX. Based at the studio's Los Angeles...
Animation Producer Igor Khait Dies Age 52
Animation film and TV producer Igor Khait, who had most recently been working in Paris on Illumination Entertainment’s upcoming feature Sing, died at his...
Antonella Ceraso Named Country Manager at Planeta Junior
Antonella Ceraso has joined Planeta Junior as Country Manager for Spain and Portugal, the Barcelona-based production and distribution company announces. In her new role,...
‘Yellow Submarine’ Animation Director Robert Balser Dies
Robert Balser, best known for serving as animation director on The Beatles’ psychedelic Yellow Submarine, succumbed to respiratory failure and died on Monday, January...
Patricia Arquette Considering ‘Toy Story 4’ Playdate
The Wrap reports that Oscar-winning actress Patricia Arquette is in talks with Disney-Pixar to voice a new character in Toy Story 4, currently slated...
World Animation Summit: Michael Hirsh Master Class
In the world of animation production few names inspire as much awe and respect as Michael Hirsh, co-founder of Nelvana, Cookie Jar, and current...
Melissa Benoist to Be CBS Supergirl
CBS has cast Glee actress Melissa Benoist as the lead for its hour-long pilot for Supergirl. The dramatic script was penned by Greg Berlanti...
Price Was Right, and a Farewell
After 163 entries over the course of 2½ years — all culled from the thousand or so interviews stowed inside my garage — I...
‘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...
‘Rick and Morty’ Returning for Season 2
Adult Swim has picked up for a second season its hit animated comedy series Rick and Morty.
The half-hour animated series about a sociopathic scientist...
Oscar-Nominated Animator Michael Sporn Dies at 67
We are sad to report the passing of Oscar-nominated American animator Michael Sporn at the age of 67 from pancreatic cancer. The influential New...
ABC Signs Five-Year Deal for ‘Peanuts’ Specials
Charlie Brown and his posse will continue to have their animated adventures on ABC. The network announced on Friday that it has extended its...
‘Simpsons’ & ‘Futurama’ Dominate WGA Nominations
The Writers Guild of America has announced the nominations for outstanding achievement in television, new media, news, radio, promotional writing and graphic animation for...
‘Grinch,’ ‘Shrek the Halls’ Return to ABC
Christmas arrives early to ABC this year as the alphabet channel will air the classic holiday special Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas...
Lou Scheimer: An Appreciation
It seems that everyone in the animation business loved Lou Scheimer. The Saturday morning kidvid devotees of the 1960s (which included me) loved the...
BRB and Maya Introduce New ‘Calaveritas’ Series
BRB Internacional and Maya Studio are working together to produce HighSkull, a new animated series based on the popular characters from the brand Calaveritas...
Will Vinton Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Claymation master Will Vinton received a Lifetime Achievement Award this past weekend at a special ceremony at the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles....
And the Nominees for 65th Primetime Emmys Are…
The nominees for the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on Thursday morning. The telecast will air live on Sunday, Sept. 22nd on CBS...
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