Posts tagged Programming.
September 14, 2012 · Dave Koch
DC Nation- the animated collaboration between Cartoon Network, Warner Bros. Animation and DC Entertainment- will see new episodes of Green Lantern: The Animated Series and Young Justice: Invasion throughout the fall. Also returning are the comedic animated shorts and exclusive behind-the-scenes views of the DC Universe. This full hour animated action show begins a new season Saturday, September 29, at 10 a.m.
September 11, 2012 · Dave Koch
Building upon the global success of recent artist-driven series like Adventure Time and Regular Show, Cartoon Network has green-lit two new animated series. Steven Universe, from Adventure Time writer and storyboard artist Rebecca Sugar, and Uncle Grandpa, from Emmy Award-nominee Pete Browngardt, have started pre-production.
September 7, 2012 · Ethan Minovitz
Move over, Yellowstone, there's a new national park in town! Brickleberry is a new animated series revolving around a group of dysfunctional park rangers at a second-tier national park. Ten episodes kick off on Comedy Central at 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 25.
September 6, 2012 · Paul Anderson
Nickelodeon and the National Football League continue their relationship with NFL Rush Zone: Season of the Guardians, the second season of the first-ever original half-hour animated series developed by a major U.S. sports league and a cable network, the two entities jointly announced today.
August 6, 2012 · Dave Koch
FEARnet, cable's premier destination for horror, suspense and thriller content, is adding a new two-hour weekend programming block starting August 18.
August 6, 2012 · Ethan Minovitz
Nickelodeon announced Friday that it has greenlit over a dozen new animation, live-action and TV-movie projects -- featuring top creative talent in front of and behind the camera, iconic characters from its most popular series and an animated talking snake -- that will begin rolling out this fall and into 2013. The CG-animated series Monsters vs. Aliens and 2D-series Sanjay & Craig have been greenlit, with both productions based at Nickelodeon's Animation Studio in Burbank, California. In addition, Nick preschool has added a new animated series, Monty and Norville, and two pilots, Blaze and the Monster Machines and Bad Seeds.
August 4, 2012 · Dave Koch
Nickelodeon’s brand-new CG-animated buddy comedy, Robot & Monster, premieres on Saturday, August 4 at 11:00 a.m. (ET/PT). The series follows the friendship and adventures of the most unlikely best-friend duo, Robot, a mechanical and self-proclaimed genius, and Monster, a happy-go-lucky organic. These pals live in a strange world where robots and monsters, also known as mechanicals and organics, live side-by-side and everybody is united by a love for bacon.
May 26, 2012 · Ethan Minovitz
Adult Swim, basic cable's #1 network with young adults for seven consecutive years, has announced the largest programming commitment in Adult Swim's history, which includes new and returning series, pilots and specials.
May 11, 2012 · Paul Anderson
The contention, the rivalries, the tension, the money and... Chef are all coming back to Cartoon Network at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 5 for the animated reality competition series Total Drama Revenge of the Island, produced by Fresh TV and distributed by Cake Entertainment.
May 10, 2012 · Paul Anderson
Animation Domination HD, the new animation unit created by Fox Broadcasting Company, has acquired the rights to the hit comic phenomenon Axe Cop, Nick Weidenfeld, head of Animation Domination HD, announced Tuesday.
May 9, 2012 · Paul Anderson
Award-winning children's TV series LazyTown is back in production for a third season of brand new 13 half-hour shows following its acquisition by Turner Broadcasting last September.
May 4, 2012 · Ethan Minovitz
If you thought it was about time Cartoon Network and [Adult Swim] should hit the airwaves north of the border, your wait is over. Teletoon and Turner have announced that they would be bringing the Cartoon Network to Canadians beginning July 4th.
April 17, 2012 · Ethan Minovitz
In observance of Earth Day, Boomerang called upon the Captain Planet Foundation -- dedicated to give the next generation of environmental stewards an active understanding and love for the natural world in which they live -- to hand-pick 28 episodes to be presented in a 14-hour Captain Planet marathon Sunday, April 22.
April 14, 2012 · Dave Koch
Professional skateboarder and entrepreneur Rob Dyrdek (star of MTV’s Rob & Big, Fantasy Factory and Ridiculousness) brings a cartoon comedy, set against the exciting backdrop of the sport of skateboarding, to Nicktoons with the new series, Wild Grinders, premiering Friday, April 27, at 7:00 p.m.
April 6, 2012 · Paul Anderson
At IFC's first-ever Upfront event in New York, the network unveiled its 2012-13 original programming lineup, which includes a new scripted comedy, the animated series Out There.
April 6, 2012 · Ethan Minovitz
CMT has picked up the network's first-ever animated project, Jayson Dinsmore, executive vice-president of programming and development, announced Wednesday during the network's annual upfront presentation. Executive producers Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall and Larry the Cable Guy will voice characters on the series Bounty Hunters, scheduled to debut on CMT in 2013.
April 4, 2012 · Ethan Minovitz
Having its best first quarter with kids in prime in five years (up 28% vs. 2011) and showing the most gains compared to the competition in the kids space, the network's afternoon Upfront presentation held at New York's Roseland Ballroom paid tribute to the past and present with a full orchestra playing classic Cartoon Network TV theme songs and live performances from the creative talent behind the hit animated comedy series Adventure Time and Regular Show.
March 22, 2012 · Ethan Minovitz
Disney's 2012-13 creative content for its kid-driven, family inclusive TV channels, highlighted by fresh ways to tell great new Disney stories, will be presented to sponsors/advertisers this week in New York by Gary Marsh, president and chief creative officer of Disney Channels Worldwide.
March 21, 2012 · Paul Anderson
Production will soon commence on Jingle & Bell, a Hallmark Channel original animated special, which will premiere on the network this holiday season. Jingle & Bel is the second story and animated special to star one of Hallmark's most lovable characters, Jingle the Husky Pup. The Hallmark Channel original animated special Jingle All the Way was a ratings success for the network.
March 21, 2012 · Ethan Minovitz
Nickelodeon, at its annual upfront presentation held Wednesday at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York, unveiled plans for an unprecedented 650 new episodes -- the top-ranked network's most ever -- of both brand-new content and returning hits, as well announcing premiere details for the highly anticipated animated series The Legend of Korra, a stop-motion SpongeBob SquarePants Christmas special, and an original animated series based on the Raving Rabbids video games.