Tag: PBS
Animation Writers Demand Union Coverage for PBS-Made Animated Series
A contingent of prominent animation writers are fighting to get PBS to agree to cover its animated series in a new Writers Guild of...
Writers Guild Authorizes PBS Writers Strike with Support from Animation Faction
Writers Guild of America (WGA) members at PBS member stations WGBH, THIRTEEN and PBS SoCal voted to authorize a strike if management does not...
WNET’s Emmy-Winning Show ‘Cyberchase’ Kicks Off 15th Season with New Digital Features
There’s no stopping those clever math and environmental whiz kids! WNET’s Emmy-winning math and environmental literacy show, Cyberchase, launches its 15th season with an...
Primal Screen Animation Studio Shutters After Almost 30 Years
Atlanta-based animation and design studio Primal Screen is winding down operations, stating in a LinkedIn post on April 17 that it is no longer...
‘Milo’ Makes U.S. Debut as Part of PBS KIDS’ Spring Slate
Barcelona-based DeAPlaneta Entertainment has inked a deal with American pubcaster PBS to bring the award-winning, international hit preschool series Milo to U.S. screens. Co-produced by...
Animation Nominees for the Producers Guild of America Awards Are Revealed
The nominations for the 2024 Producers Guild of America were announced on Friday, with five of the top animated features of the year making...
Queer Comics Documentary ‘No Straight Lines’ Premieres on PBS Jan. 23
A new documentary following the evolution of LGBTQ+ representation in comics is due to premiere on PBS's Emmy-winning anthology series Independent Lens this month — featuring...
Nominees for First-Ever Children’s & Family Emmys Revealed
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) today announced the nominations for the first annual Children’s & Family Emmy Awards, which will...
A New CG ‘Caillou’ is Being Re-Animated by WildBrain and Peacock
The little bald boy is coming back in CG! WildBrain and NBCUniversal’s streamer Peacock are producing a new 52 x 11-minute Caillou series. Peacock...
People on the Move: Jetpack Restructure, PBS Kids Content Head, VES Exec Director Retires & More
Global kids and family content distributor Jetpack Distribution (jetpackdistribution.tv) announces a new team structure to grow its operations across the globe and consolidate the company’s...
‘MeteoHeroes’ Makes NorAm Debut on PBS with Earth Day Special
Global family mega-hit maker Kenn Viselman, who is responsible for over $25 billion dollars in commercial success for brands like Teletubbies and Thomas the...
GBH Welcomes Diverse Writers to ‘Work It Out Wombats!’ Fellowship
Boston public media producer GBH has awarded five fellowships to early-career writers who will bring diverse viewpoints and BIPOC representation to Work It Out...
Popular Aardvark Becomes Graphic Novelist in ‘Arthur’s’ Series Finale
Note: This article contains spoilers about the season finale of PBS series Arthur.
Arthur Fans bid good-bye to the beloved animated aardvark and his friends...
‘Coppelia’ Dances to U.K. & Ireland with Modern Films
Modern Films has picked up distribution rights in the U.K. and Ireland for hybrid animation feature Coppelia, in a deal struck with France-based Urban...
PBS KIDS Brings Holiday Cheer with New ‘Alma’s Way’ Special & Festive Favorites
There's lots to celebrate this holiday season on PBS KIDS! The national pubcaster is unwrapping a brand-new Alma's Way episode which illuminates important traditions...
People on the Move: Top Appointments at Disney TV, PBS Digital & More
Bryan Noon was named President, Entertainment, Walt Disney Television today by the group’s Chairman, Dana Walden, to whom he will report. Noon will lead...
BRIC TV Launches Its First Animated Series ‘The United Space of America’
BRIC, a leading arts and media institution anchored in Downtown Brooklyn whose work spans contemporary visual and performing arts, media and civic action, announced...
People on the Move: Appointments at DNEG, Outpost, PBS & More
Leading VFX and animation studio DNEG (dneg.com) announced Josh Jaggars as its new Group President, VFX and Stereo. Based out of the Los Angeles...
PBS KIDS Introducing ‘Rosie’s Rules’ from 9 Story Next Fall
PBS KIDS today announced Rosie's Rules, a new 2D animated comedy series from 9 Story Media Group and its award-winning studio, Brown Bag films,...
‘JoJo & Gran Gran’ Studio A Productions Expands with New Bristol Base
Independent U.K. animation producer A Productions has taken on an additional studio on the fourth floor of 15 Colston Street in Bristol to provide...
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