Adult Swim Announces New Series
Adult Swim serves up eight new series/specials, nine pilots and 16 returning series.
Tagged With: TV
Transporter TV Series in the Works
EuropaCorp reports that it has a major U.S. TV network interested in its TV adaptation of the film series TRANSPORTER, according to Deadline.com.
In Television, Visual Effects, Television, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: Europe, North America
DC's Raven Headed to TV
The CW is working a small screen adaptation of DC Comics' RAVEN, reports Variety.
In Illustration, Television, Visual Effects, Films, Illustration, Television, Visual Effects | Headline News | Geographic Region: All
Top 5 TV Pitch Secrets Webinar
Begins: March 30, 2010
Top 5 TV Pitch Secrets Webinar Tuesday, March 30, 9:00 p.m. EST, 6:00 p.m. PST
In Event Types: Discussion, Web / Internet
King's Bones Heads to TV
SHOCKTILLYOUDROP.com reports that Stephen King's BAG OF BONES is changing course from the big screen to TV.
British animation: The Channel 4 factor by Clare Kitson
"The Channel 4 factor" by Clare Kitson is a rich treasure with an in-depth look at 30 classic British films and the animators who created them.
TV Scholarship
Begins: February 11, 2008
The Hit Makers Summit TV Scholarship AnnouncementMarch 20008
Deadline February 22, 2008
Sell Your TV Concept Now, Inc. Is excited to provide the opportunity for students within the field of TV arts to receive the Hit Makers Summit Scholarship. This program provides a tremendous hands-on experience for students to develop and pitch their own TV shows and to interact with veteran TV professionals.
Program Basics:
In Event Types: Contests, Seminars / Workshops
Puff TV Catches Jay Jay Flight
iVOD preschool net Puff TV has inked an exclusive deal with PorchLight Ent. for its leading CGI series JAY JAY THE JET PLANE, according to KIDSCREEN. The agreement includes a number of European territories, as well as Canada. Puff will also develop interactive TV VOD games based on the property.
JAY JAY airs daily in the U.S. on PBS and Sprout TV, and is also available internationally in more than 50 countries.
Founded in 2005, Puff TV is the world's first iVOD TV channel dedicated to the infant and preschool market.
Future TV Show North America 2007
Begins: January 29, 2007
Future TV Show North America looks into the direction the TV industry is going. Topics include:
* Who is the viewer of the future and on what platforms will they be watching TV?* Is the PC the new TV? The new role of the PC in the living room.* How is TV advertising changing and who will profit in the future?* Mobile TV content
The Animation Workshop: Concept Development for Animated Features and TV Series
Begins: October 4, 2006
The Animation Workshop will be running
A Taste of TV
Begins: January 10, 2006
The Los Angeles Professional Chapter of ACM SIGGRAPH along with Autodesk and nVidia presents "A Taste of TV
MIP TV First Announcements
MIP TV (April 2-6, 2001, Cannes, France) is one of the premiere television conferences and markets in the world. The six-day event brings together production companies and distributors from all over the globe. The conference includes a vast array of panels and round-table discussions with some of the world's top professionals. MIP TV 2000 scored a hit with over 11,000 participants, representing 2,776 companies from 100 countries. The countries most represented in terms of stands were: France, US, UK, Canada and Germany.
TV Loonland Increased Earnings Estimates By Four Times
On Monday, November 6, 2000, German children's TV producer and rights buyer TV Loonland announced that it expects annual sales to top DM127 million (US$55.9 million) for 2000. This report is almost four times its original estimate of DM32.7 million ($14.4 million) when the German company went public in March. It's pretax profit is estimated to be DM25.5 million ($11.2 million), increased from DM18.6 million ($8.2 million). TV Loonland attributes the growth to its recent international acquisitions, including the purchase of France's Salsa Distribution and U.K. production studio Telemagination.
MIP TV Special Preview on AWN 2000
MIP TV (April 8-14, 2000) is one of the premiere television
conferences and markets in the world. The six-day event brings
together production companies and distributors from all over the
globe. The conference includes a vast array of panels and round-table
discussions with some of the world's top professionals. In 1999, MIP
TV attracted 10,439 professionals from 2,565 companies from 94
countries, of which 1,170 were exhibiting companies from 50 different
Special TV Animation Issue Coming!
On the occasion of the upcoming MIP TV (April 10-14) and Cartoons on the Bay Festival (April 14-18), AWN will be publishing a special TV Animation edition of the Animation Flash on April 4, 2000. To insure that all your television-related news is printed in the Flash please submit press releases to rick@awn.com by March 30, 2000. Please put "MIP TV News" in the subject area of your e-mail. Thank you.
Film Roman is Stuck in the Middle with SI TV
Film Roman has joined Los Angeles-based Latino production company Sí TV toproduce a half-hour, English language animated pilot entitled STUCK IN THEMIDDLE which is intended for prime time. Written and co-created by Sí TVco-chairman Jeff Valdez, the pilot will feature the vocal talent ofco-creator and executive producer Cheech Marin (comedy team Cheech & Chong;NASH BRIDGES), who also serves on the advisory board of Sí TV. STUCK IN THEMIDDLE is about a twelve-year old whose home life in The Barrio contrasts
