Tag: HarperCollins
Mercer Mayer Teams with John Sansevere to Launch TWELVE/30
Bestselling children’s book authors and illustrator Mercer Mayer has partnered with digital media writer, producer and game designer John R. Sansevere to form TWELVE/30, LLC, with a...
Xentrix Studios Australia Adapting ‘Funny Kid’ to Series
Xentrix Studios Australia has announced a new partnership with HarperCollins, which will see the animation shop and publisher working closely together to bring author...
‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ Wins Int’l Emmy Kids Animation Award
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the winners of the 9th International Emmy Kids Awards Wednesday, during an online presentation simultaneously...
Henry Golding to Star in Paramount’s ‘Tiger’s Apprentice,’ Feature Debut for Director Carlos Baena
Malaysia-born actor and model Henry Golding, breakout star of Crazy Rich Asians, will take on a different sort of performance challenge voicing the feline...
‘Hello Ninja’ Season 2 Masks Up on Netflix April 24
Hit animated series Hello Ninja is returning to Netflix for a second season on April 24! The show has quickly become one of Netflix's...
‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ Premiering on Channel 4 UK at Christmas
Channel 4 has commissioned a new, hand-drawn animated special adapted from Judith Kerr’s classic picture book The Tiger Who Came to Tea (published by...
Netflix Announces ‘Escape from Hat’ Directed by Mark Osborne
Netflix announced Friday morning that it will produce the animated feature film, Escape from Hat, from two-time Academy Award nominated director Mark Osborne (Kung...
Beano Studios Launches Kid-First Brand Consultancy
Beano Studios -- which has earned a number of accolades including two Broadcast Digital Awards, PPA Award and British Media Award just this year...
Binge Bros. Options C.W. Moss’ Humorous ‘Unicorn’ Cartoon Books
Vancouver-based Binge Bros. Productions has optioned the darkly humorous, irreverent cartoon collections Unicorn Being a Jerk and Why Unicorn Drinks by author-illustrator C.W. Moss....
Lupus, HarperCollins Invite ‘Tiger Who Came to Tea’ to TV
London-based film and animation company Lupus Films has teamed with HarperCollins Children’s Books to develop a hand-drawn animated TV special based on Judith Kerr’s...
Amazon Greenlights ‘Lord of the Rings’ Series
Good news for fantasy fans: Amazon has officially given the go-ahead to a new series based on J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings...
New PBS KIDS Series ‘Pinkalicious & Peterrific’ Premieres in 2018
At the PBS Annual Meeting on Tuesday, the debut of a new PBS KIDS animated series was announced, with Pinkalicious & Peterrific set to...
Annapurna’s Adult Series ‘Amberville’ Underway at Amazon
Annapurna TV has announced it is developing a new adult-targeted, CG-animated series titled Amberville at Amazon Studios, for Amazon Prime Video. Created by Chris...
Acamar Packs ‘Bing’ for BLE
Acamar Films and its licensing agent The Licensing Company are taking award-winning animated preschool property Bing to Brand Licensing Europe this year. The continent’s...
Darren Walsh to Helm ‘Danny Diamondback’
Kaleidoscope Film Distribution has taken on worldwide sales for Siege Train Studios’ animated feature film Danny Diamondback, which is to be directed by Aardman...
MIP News Bytes: ‘Luchien,’ ‘P. King Duckling,’ ‘Zafari,’ ‘G.U.N.K. Aliens’
+ Monster Entertainment continues to roll out the dialog-free kids fare for MIP Junior with two more series on its sales slate. Luchien (26...
Global TV News Bytes
+ Foothill Entertainment, along with co-producers Moody Street Kids and Gallus Entertainment, has announced a new partnership with Mike and Liz Young's Moonscoop Entertainment...
Foothill’s ‘G.U.N.K. Aliens’ Invade Australia
Santa Barbara-based Foothill Entertainment’s upcoming animated series G.U.N.K. Aliens has landed on Network 10 Australia. The irreverent, 26 x half-hour toon, which is a...
Gotham Group and Principal Ent. Join Forces
Management-production company The Gotham Group, which reps a lion’s share of animation professionals, and talent management outfit Principal Entertainment Los Angeles have launched a...
Henson Rides with Lobel’s ‘Frog and Toad’
L.A.’s Jim Henson Company has picked up the film and consumer products rights to 1970s classic children’s book series Frog and Toad, written and...
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