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Cookie Jar kick-starts production of "Mudpit"

April 27, 2011 · Paul Anderson

Production of the partly animated Cookie Jar Entertainment series Mudpit, set to air on Canada's Teletoon English and Teletoon French in the fall of 2011, is now underway at downtown Toronto's CBC Studio 40 with a cast of musically diverse, talented teens. With over 20 international awards, Canada's Guru Studio is brought onboard to produce the CGI animation for the series, currently being shot within th

Alphamin Adds Four Shows

April 24, 2011 · Paul Anderson

French animation house Alphanim, a division of Gaumount, has announced four new shows in development. Get ready for the following new shows. Bao Battle Hamlet & Joe Pok & Mok Spencer

Bugs and Daffy return in "The Looney Tunes Show"

April 19, 2011 · Paul Anderson

Animation's most beloved characters are back in an all-new series, The Looney Tunes Show, premiering at 8 p.m. (ET/PT) on Tuesday, May 3 on Cartoon Network. Bugs and Daffy haven't changed -- but their living situation has. Bugs is as brazen, sarcastic and ahead-of-the-game as ever, and Daffy, despite his narcissistic, sociopathic and paranoid tendencies, is Bugs' best friend and seemingly permanent houseguest. No longer confined to seven-minute shorts, their larger-than-life personalities (and egos) offer an irreverent, comical take on our modern world and introduce a whole new realm of possibilities.

"Almost Naked Animals" ready for exposure on CN

April 19, 2011 · Paul Anderson

Multi-award-winning production and distribution company 9 Story Entertainment has signed an agreement with Cartoon Network for the United States broadcast of its proprietary animated comedy series Almost Naked Animals, 9 Story president and CEO Vince Commisso announced Monday.

Nick adding 450 animation episodes over 3 years

April 17, 2011 · Big Cartoon DataBase

Nickelodeon will introduce 450 episodes of new animation programming over the next three years, with nearly 200 episodes rolling out on Saturday mornings in 2012. New shows include: The Last Airbender: Legend of Korra Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness Robot & Monster Winx Club Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Beavis and Butt-head back after 14 years, huh-huh

April 17, 2011 · Ethan Minovitz

America's favorite pair of slacker dudes appear to be returning to the TV screen after a 14-year absence. Beavis and Butt-head will come back this summer, the cast of MTV's Skins announced during the channel's upfront presentation.

"Superjail!" gets released, returns to Adult Swim

April 17, 2011 · Paul Anderson

The hit series Superjail! is getting slammed back in general population for a second season of destruction premiering at midnight (ET/PT) Sunday, April 3 on Adult Swim. Double the insanity. Double the crazy. Double the pain of being kicked in the guts really hard. Season 2 makes Season 1 -- which had a body count in the tens of thousands -- look like Steel Magnolias.

Broadcast deal signed for spy series "Action Dad"

April 15, 2011 · Dave Koch

Canal+ has inked a deal with Los Angeles based Toonzone Studios securing the broadcast rights for the super spy family series Action Dad. The 2D animated show, produced by Toonzone Studios and financed by the Animation Development Company, follows the adventures of a super spy family in which the parents are spies at competing agencies.

Disney Announces New TV Series

April 15, 2011 · Paul Anderson

Disney has announced a variety of new shows for its compliment of cable channels for the coming year. Gravity Falls (new animated series) Ultimate Spider-Man (new animated series) Motorcity (new animated series) Tron: Uprising (new animated series) Doc McStuffins (new animated series) Oki's Oasis (new animated series) 7D (new animated series pilot) Minnie Bow-Toons (new animated short-form series)

The Hub unveils nine new programs for 2011-12

April 14, 2011 · Big Cartoon DataBase

Animated Warren Buffett is among the nine new original programs that will join 10 returning popular series with new episodes in the 2011-12 program lineup on The Hub television network, a destination for kids and their families. Among the new shows: The Aquabats Super Show Blythe Loves The Littlest Pet Shop Kaijudo: Rise of the Duel Masters Rescue Bots Secret Millionaire's Club

Ten Series Renewed at The Hub

April 11, 2011 · Ethan Minovitz

The Hub announced ten series are coming back on it's cable channel aimed at children. The cable network has a continued strategy of original programming -- which includes 425 half-hours of new production on a single network in one television season -- president and CEO Margaret Loesch said. The Hub, a joint venture of Discovery Communications and Hasbro, Inc., was rebranded from Discovery Kids on October 10, and is available to 60 million United States cable and satellite households.

German TV has meltdown over "Simpsons" nuke scenes

March 28, 2011 · Big Cartoon DataBase

There'll be no nuclear disasters in Springfield, at least not on German television. Pro7, the channel which broadcasts The Simpsons in Germany, will remove or replace any current or future episodes of the cartoon sitcom that feature a disaster at Montgomery Burns' nuclear power plant.