Saturday, May 28, 2016
Amazon Pilot Season Features 5 Toons
A new Amazon Video pilot season kicks off on June 17 in the US, UK, Germany, Austria and Japan. And this year’s crop includes five new kids’ animation series to keep an eye on: ... Continue Reading →
Toei Animation Coming to Looke in Brazil
Toei Animation has licensed popular animation series Saint Seiya, Nadja and Digimon Adventure to Brazil’s leading digital platform, Looke. The streaming service has had over 110,000 ... Continue Reading →
Netflix Sets ‘BoJack Horseman’ Season 3 Date
Raphael Bob-Waksberg’s acclaimed adult-targeted 2D series BoJack Horseman is getting back in the saddle, with season three premiering on Netflix on Friday, July 22. Produced by The ... Continue Reading →
‘Yu-Gi-Oh’ Racks Up Global Streaming Deals
4K Media and Cinedigm have secured several new SVOD and VOD partners for animated action franchise Yu-Gi-Oh! across Europe and other international territories.
“4K Media has ... Continue Reading →
Patrick Osborne’s ‘Pearl’ Launches for Spotlight Stories
Google Spotlight Story Pearl, directed by Academy Award winner Patrick Osborne (Feast), officially launched at Google I/O on Friday. The 360 interactive, animated short has also premiered ... Continue Reading →
‘Sonic Boom’ Launches on Hulu with 52 Episodes
SEGA and Technicolor Animation Productions (formerly OuiDO! Productions) have launched top-rated animated series Sonic Boom for streaming in the U.S. exclusively on Hulu. All 52 episodes ... Continue Reading →
CalArts 2016 Character Animation Showcase Nets 1M Views
The 2016 CalArts Character Animation Channel, showcasing the works selected for this year’s Producers Show of student films, has passed one million views since its launch on Vimeo ... Continue Reading →
Toon Goggles Fetches ‘Charlie & Company’
School Zone Publishing announces it has partnered with the Toon Goggles SVOD platform for the digital distribution of its Charlie & Company property. The educational hybrid series ... Continue Reading →
Nickelodeon Animation Podcast Series Launches
In celebration of 25 years of Nickelodeon animation, the network is talking toon shop in the Nickelodeon Animation Podcast, now available on iTunes, SoundCloud, YouTube and nickanimationpodcast.com. ... Continue Reading →
Trailer: ‘Voltron’ Premieres June 10 on Netflix
The universe’s greatest protector will rise again in DreamWorks Animation’s all-new series Voltron Legendary Defender, premiering June 10 exclusively on Netflix. This rebirth of ... Continue Reading →
