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Thunderbird’s Atomic Cartoons Opens LA Studio

Vancouver-based Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. today announced the expansion of its kids and family division, Atomic Cartoons, with the opening of its Los Angeles...

News Bytes: ‘Witcher’ Toon Rumored, Build-A-Baby Yoda, PBS Rides with ‘Donkey Hodie’ & More

’My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising’ Releases Epic 4D Trailer Funimation is set to bring the hit anime franchise’s second big movie to NorAm theaters, but...

Meghan Sheridan Tapped as Exec Director Development, Portfolio LA

Portfolio Entertainment announces the appointment of seasoned development executive and producer Meghan Sheridan to the newly-created position of Executive Director of Development in Los...

In Memoriam: Animation & VFX Greats We Lost in 2019

These past 12 months, we had to say goodbye to many talented men and women who made our favorite art form, and our world...

Forever Young: ‘Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum’ Recasts Historical Figures as Kids

***This article originally ran in the January ‘20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 296)*** If you have young kids in your family or have visited...

Northern Exposure: ‘Molly of Denali’ Brings Alaska Native Lives to Animation

***This article originally appeared in the December ‘19 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 295)*** Last July, PBS introduced young viewers to Molly of Denali, a...

‘Cyberchase’ Tackles Food Waste “Giving Thanks Day” Nov. 22 on PBS KIDS

With one of the biggest feasts of the year approaching, Cyberchase is ready to provide kids with ways to approach the problem of food...

Emmy-Winning Producer Karen Fowler Joins 9 Story Development Team

9 Story Media Group has named Emmy Award-winning producer Karen Fowler as Vice President, Development (Animation and Live Action), heading up the 9 Story...

PBS KIDS to Premiere ‘Hero Elementary’ in Summer 2020

PBS KIDS is powering up a new animated series, Hero Elementary, to premiere in the summer of 2020. Set in a school for budding...

TV Bytes: New Series, Sales & Collabs Announced Ahead of MIP

Europena content powerhouse Rainbow is launching its new animated series 44 Cats (52 x 13’) in Canada with a multi-broadcaster approach. Corus Entertainment will...

Oscar-Nominated VFX Artist Danny Gordon Taylor Dies Age 69

Animation supervisor and CG character animator Danny Gordon Taylor, who earned a VFX Oscar nomination for his work on Real Steel (2011), has died...

Primetime Animation Emmy Nominations Are Announced

The nominees for the 71st annual Emmy Awards were announced this morning by presenters D’Arcy Carden (The Good Place) and Ken Jeong (Crazy Rich...

PBS KIDS First Peoples Series ‘Molly of Denali’ Premieres July 15

Set to premiere on Monday, July 15, the new animated series Molly of Denali will break new ground when it brings the first-ever national...

Big Bad Boo’s ‘Balloon Girl’ One of 25 PBS Online Film Fest FInalists

Twenty-five finalists have been selected for the online PBS Online Film Festival, which will now be vying for public votes to determine the overall...

2019 YMA Awards of Excellence Winners Announced

This year’s Youth Media Alliance awards gala unfolded before an enthusiastic audience on May 29 at the CBC Glenn Gould Studio in Toronto. The...

PBS KIDS Announces ‘Elinor Wonders Why’ for Fall 2020

PBS KIDS will premiere a brand-new animated series on Labor Day 2020. Titled Elinor Wonders Why (40 x half-hours), the exploration-themed show encourages children...

Alabama Public TV Pulls ‘Arthur’s’ Gay Wedding Episode

Alabama Public TV chose not to air the Season 22 premiere of animated series Arthur, which includes the same-sex wedding of beloved elementary school...

Amanda Rockwell to Head US Sales for J2911 Media

Media executive Amanda Rockwell has joined J2911 Media as the new Sales & Acquisitions Executive for the United States. The news was announced by...

Daytime Emmy Nominees: ‘Elena of Avalor,’ ‘Watership Down’ Lead Animation

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced the nominees for the 46th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards on CBS show The Talk Wednesday....

Big Bad Boo’s ‘Mixed Nutz’ Launches on Amazon Prime Video

Big Bad Boo Studios’ flagship animated series Mixed Nutz has launched on Amazon Prime Video, making the show available on demand to 100 million...
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