Tag: Nelvana
‘Thomas & Friends: The Christmas Letter Express’ Chugs Along with Holiday Cheer
Mattel Television Studios is putting more coal on the holiday fire with the premiere announcement for Thomas & Friends: The Christmas Letter Express. The one-hour...
Athena Georgaklis Joins Happy Camper Média and Maki Média’s ‘Woodchuckchucks’
Former Nelvana executive Athena Georgaklis joins Happy Camper Média and Maki Média as a consultant on their co-produced animated series Woodchuckchucks. This is Georgaklis' first...
Michael Hirsh Recalls Animated Life with Tintin, Babar, Berenstain Bears, Franklin and Beetlejuice
The following is an excerpt from Michael Hirsh’s new book Animation Nation: How We Built a Cartoon Empire, an insightful memoir by the well-respected...
‘Barney’s World’ Brings Back the Famous Purple Dino Oct. 14 on Treehouse & STACKTV
Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana and Mattel announced that nostalgic preschool character Barney will return to television screens after a 14-year hiatus in Barney's World. The...
Trio of Popular Nelvana Toons Set U.S. Premieres on Peacock
Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana has partnered with Peacock to officially launch three of its hit redknot-produced animated kids’ television series in the U.S. Starting August...
Nelvana Studios VP Athena Georgaklis Departs, Development Halted Amid Corus Cost Cuts
Corus Entertainment today announced that Nelvana Studios Vice President Athena Georgaklis will be leaving the company on July 26. The studio, which celebrated its...
‘Mermicorno: Starfall’ Expands Its Magical Hoofprint with International Platform & Licensing Deals
Thunderbird Distribution and Thunderbird Brands — the distribution and consumer products arms of Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. — announce several platform and licensing deals...
Artist Paul Rivoche Discusses His Work on the Oscar-Nominated ‘Robot Dreams’ and Beyond
Canadian comic-book artist, writer, illustrator and animation background designer Paul Rivoche is best known for numerous animated projects, including the cult classic movie Rock...
‘Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go’ Steams Ahead to 27th Season & First Holiday Movie
Mattel today announced that Season 27 of the animated series Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go will premiere on March 7 on Netflix. Featuring...
Nelvana Plugs in to ‘Trapped in a Video Game’ Animated Film Series with Andrews McMeel
International kids' content producer, distributor and licensor Nelvana is collaborating with Andrews McMeel Entertainment to develop Trapped in a Video Game, a series of...
‘Piñata Smashlings’ Gets Greenlight for 2D Series from Nelvana & Toikido
Corus Ent.'s Nelvana and London-based Toikido have announced the greenlight of Piñata Smashlings, a new 2D-animated children’s series (26 x 11'). The series is...
Colin Bohm Named CEO of Toon Boom
Leading storyboard and 2D animation software developer Toon Boom Animation Inc. has appointed Colin Bohm as its new Chief Executive Officer. Bohm has a...
Nelvana & Toikido Launch ‘Piñata Smashlings’ Shorts on YouTube
Corus Entertainment's animation and kids' content studio Nelvana and London-based entertainment company Toikido have teamed up to crack into the world of Piñata Smashlings in...
MIP Bytes: New Series, Slates and Sales
Ukrainian studio Glowberry (Brave Bunnies) is bringing a brand-new animated series to MIPCOM this week: Mom Hurries Home, based on the series of books by Sveta...
OIAF: Panel Discusses How to Thrive During Downturns in the Animation Business
How do you say resilient and productive during a tough period in the animation industry? That was the timely topic of a panel discussion...
Mind Games Galore: A Preview of Next Week’s Ottawa Intl. Animation Festival
After returning to in-person activities last year, the Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) has settled back into its annual routine. Last year’s OIAF was...
Cartoon Forum: Meet the Euro Toons of the Future!
If one were to judge the health of the European animation industry by the number of quality projects presented at Cartoon Forum this month,...
Watch: 20 Questions with Nelvana President Pam Westman
Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana, an international producer and distributor of children’s animated and live-action content, recently shared an inside look into the studio for 2023’s Canadian...
Nelvana Offers First Look at Original Short ‘Jelly’ (Exclusive)
Corus Entertainment’s children's content division Nelvana today announced the studio has produced its second original short film, entitled Jelly.
Animation Magazine debuts the first-look imagery...
Nelvana Delivers 8 Canadian Originals to Treehouse and YTV
Today, Corus Entertainment announces its upcoming lineup of new and returning premium original content for 2023/2024. This includes a total of 25 new and returning series,...
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