Nelvana Enterprises has entered into a licensing agreement with Vivendi Entertainment for home entertainment and digital downloading for the new animated series BEYBLADE: Metal Fusion in North America. Content will include an initial 51 episodes in 7 DVD releases with Volume 1 available on November 9, 2010, in English, French and Spanish at retail outlets [...]
Continue reading...2. September 2010
Sym-Bionic Titan, a new original animated series from acclaimed animation creator/director Genndy Tartakovsky (Dexter’s Laboratory and Samurai Jack) crash-lands on Cartoon Network Friday, September 17 at 8 p.m. (ET/PT). Sym-Bionic Titan joins an action-packed Friday night line-up that includes network hits Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Generator Rex, and [...]
Continue reading...30. August 2010
In “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Road Rally” – the cartoon characters Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Goofy and Pluto, along with Clubhouse pals Toodles, Pete, Clarabelle Cow, and Chip and Dale embark on the first annual Clubhouse road rally. The friends select their favorite mode of transportation, with Goofy getting the opportunity to ride in Professor Von Drake’s [...]
Continue reading...30. August 2010
The stars of Scholastic Media’s hit cartoon animation series Maya & Miguel are eager to get kids up and exercising as part of “Move It with Maya & Miguel” Week September 20-28, 2010. As national “spokeskids” for First Lady Michelle Obama’s national “Let’s Move” campaign against childhood obesity, Maya and Miguel are encouraging kids everywhere [...]
Continue reading...27. August 2010
Fisher-Price and HIT Entertainment Celebrate Misty Island Rescue with Sneak Preview at Brooklyn Bridge Park Peep! Peep! Cartoon character Thomas the Tank Engine™ fans were treated to quite a sight this morning as Thomas arrived to Brooklyn Bridge Park not by rail, but by sea. To mark the DVD release of the Thomas & Friends Misty [...]
Continue reading...27. August 2010
Warner Home Video brings the brand-new, full-length animated mystery caper Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes to DVD August 24, 2010. This action-packed adventure stars the popular cat and mouse duo as they attempt to nab a clever jewel thief with the help of legendary detective, Sherlock Holmes. The DVD, which includes a bonus [...]
Continue reading...24. August 2010
Muttley, snickering hound sidekick cartoon character from Wacky Races and Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines is the featured Boomerang star of this month’s Boomeroyalty weekends, airing every August weekend from 2-4 p.m., starting Saturday, Aug. 7. In Wacky Races (1968-1970), zany race-car drivers and their equally daffy turbine-driven contraptions enter international competitions, with the [...]
Continue reading...24. August 2010
The Jim Henson Company announced today that it is beginning production on the second season of WILSON & DITCH: DIGGING AMERICA the online destination for PBSKIDSGO.org about two animation-powered gophers on a cross-country adventure as they explore America’s most famous (and perhaps not-so-famous) destinations. While learning about American culture, history and geography, brothers Wilson and Ditch [...]
Continue reading...20. August 2010
For the honor of Grayskull! 2010 marks the 25th Anniversary of She-Ra, one of the world’s most popular female superheroes and star of the hit 1980s cartoon animation television series, She-Ra: Princess of Power. She-Ra, also known as Princess Adora, is the twin sister of He-Man (Prince Adam) and the lead heroine in the Masters [...]
Continue reading...19. August 2010
Warner Bros. Animation’s breakthrough animation series Batman Beyond comes to DVD for the first time in its entirety. Featuring DC Comics’ iconic hero, Batman, Batman Beyond: The Complete Series presents nearly 20 hours of animated action spread over 52 episodes, as well as all-new bonus featurettes and a 24-page, 8”x 12” collectible booklet. Batman Beyond: [...]
Continue reading...19. August 2010
Jinkies! This holiday season, Warner Home Video (WHV) will release one of the most comprehensive collections of classic Scooby-Doo Where are You! cartoon animation ever, packaged in an eye-catching, limited edition collectible Mystery Machine case with sculpted images of Shaggy & Scooby. Titled Scooby-Doo Where are You! Complete Series the release will include all 41 [...]
Continue reading...13. August 2010
Warner Bros. Pictures presents an enthralling examination of the creative forces behind the World’s Greatest Super Heroes in Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics, an all-new documentary that takes viewers behind the scenes of the iconic comic book and licensing company with unprecedented access to the Warner Bros. and DC Comics archives. Narrated by [...]
Continue reading...13. August 2010
Toei Animation, Inc. announced a TV broadcast licensing agreement with Turner Entertainment Networks Asia, Inc. today, to air 49 episodes of the Pretty Cure series, which is set to premiere later this year on Cartoon Network in Australia and New Zealand. The announcement was made by Kanji Kazahaya, President and COO of Toei Animation. Pretty Cure [...]
Continue reading...12. August 2010
The Smurfs, the beloved cartoon characters who shot to fame in North America in the ‘80s, return in this new graphic novel series from Papercutz, publisher of the popular Bionicle, Classics Illustrated, Disney Fairies, Geronimo Stilton, Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, and Tales from the Crypt. Papercutz will publish the first two graphic novels in [...]
Continue reading...11. August 2010
On Monday, August 9, executives and guests of Nickelodeon, subsidiary of Viacom, visited the New York Stock Exchange to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Dora the Explorer. On August 14, 2000, Dora the Explorer made television history as the first Latina character in a leading role in an animation. The series, which has crossed social, [...]
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2. September 2010
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