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‘A Short History of Nearly Everything’ Gets Animated Series Treatment from Altitude, Brouhaha
U.K. studios Altitude and Brouhaha Entertainment have announced the animated series adaptation of Bill Bryson’s best-selling popular science book, A Short History of Nearly Everything....
A Visit to Auntie Beeb’s Toon Shop: What’s Happening at BBC Studios Kids & Family
***This article originally appeared in the December '22 issue of Animation Magzine (No. 325)***
Zoe Bamsey, Head of Animation Development, and Tony Reed, Production Creative...
BAFTA-Winning Studio Factory Expands Digital Division, Recruiting for New Kids’ Show
Factory, the multi-award-winning U.K. animation studio and rights owner, has announced that its expanding its digital animation division, creating several new jobs at its...
News Bytes: ‘Space Jam 2’ Hits BO High as Artist Goes Uncredited, Hosoda on Anime’s Issue with Women & More
'Space Jam: A New Legacy' Steals Ball Away from 'Black Widow' with $31M+ Opening
Despite less than stellar reviews and its simultaneous streaming launch on...
Bill Oakley & Josh Weinstein Working on ‘Mission Hill’ Reboot
Mission Hill may be the next adult animation cult-hit to return to airwaves, as creators Bill Oakley and Josh Weinstein report they are working...
Sarah Muller Rejoins BBC Children’s, Alice Webb to Head Education Division
Sarah Muller will be rejoining BBC Children’s as Head of Acquisition & Animation, taking over from Jackie Edwards following her departure to head the...
BAFTA Winner Factory Expands Digital Division, Creates 25 Jobs
Multi-award-winning animation studio and rights owner Factory announced the expansion of its digital animation division, creating 25 new jobs at its North West headquarters...
Channel 5’s Sarah Muller to Join Sony TV as Kids VP
Channel 5’s children’s programming head, Sarah Muller, has been named VP of UK children’s and youth portfolio at Sony Pictures Television Network (SPTN) starting...
Factory Launches New Creative Engine Studio
BAFTA-winning animation studio Factory has launched a new outfit called Factory Creative Engine, which consolidates the production of sets, puppets, and models, synthesizing cutting edge...
Manchester Animation Fest Gets Buzzing Nov. 14
Having released a rundown of programming highlights for the 2017 edition back in September, organizers of the Manchester Animation Festival are putting on the...
Manchester Animation Fest Reveals 2017 Program
The Manchester Animation Festival returns to the city's HOME venue for the third year in a row November 14-16, 2017, bringing a three-day celebration...
Sarah Muller Named Head of Children’s at Channel 5
Viacom International Media Networks has appointed Sarah Muller as Head of Children’s at Channel 5 in the UK. Muller will be responsible for commissioning...
BAFTA Children’s Awards Nominees Announced
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts, or BAFTA, has revealed the nominees for its British Academy Children’s Awards, taking place in London...
Factory Studio Rebrands
U.K.-based animation studio Factory (formerly Factory Transmedia) has unveiled its new rebrand and website, which is rolling out across all of the company's platforms....
‘Gumball’ Earns Pair of Children’s BAFTA Noms
The Amazing World of Gumball earned two nominations in this year's BAFTA Children's Awards, leading all animated contenders.
The Cartoon Network Europe-produced show was nominated...
Intl. Emmys Announce Kids Award Nominees
Productions from France, Argentina, Pakistan and the U.K. were nominated in the animation category for the 2015 International Emmy Kids Awards.
Announced by the International...
Michael Palin to Narrate New ‘Clangers’ Series
Award winning comedian, actor, writer and Monty Python alumnus Michael Palin has been confirmed as the narrator for a new version of the classic...
Sander Schwartz Launches New Indie Venture
Former FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment exec VP Sander Schwartz is forming an indie TV production company, according to TBI Vision's Jesse Whittock. The...
Kids BAFTA Nominees Announced
The British Academy Children's Awards, from the U.K.'s BAFTA organization, has announced the nominees for this year's celebration, taking place November 24. While live-action...
Sander Schwartz Exits FremantleMedia Kids & Family
Sander Schwartz, President of Kids & Family Entertainment FremantleMedia, is leaving the company later this month to pursue new business opportunities in television production....
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