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Cartoon Network Coming To Netflix Streaming

Netflix

Net­flix announced it has signed a multi-year license agree­ment with Turner Broad­cast­ing and Warner Broth­ers, thus open­ing the door for Car­toon Net­work and Adult Swim shows to come to instant online stream­ing. Begin­ning March 30, Car­toon Net­work shows like “Adven­ture Time,” “Johnny Bravo,” “Green Lantern: The Ani­mated Series,” “Reg­u­lar Show,” and “Ben 10“will have whole sea­sons avail­able for streaming.

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Three “Simpsons” Episodes Nominated for WGA Award

The Simpsons

Three episodes of “The Simp­sons” are among the five nom­i­nees for the Writ­ers Guild of Amer­ica Award in the cat­e­gory of animation.

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Bob & Fox Flipping Burgers For a Fourth Season

Bob's Burgers

FOX is going back to the grill for a fourth sea­son of Bob’s Burg­ers, announc­ing twenty-two new episodes for next year barely two shows into this year’s third season.

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Turtle Power Returns Saturday

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Get ready for Tur­tle power to sur­face on Nick­elodeon this Sat­ur­day, Sept. 29, at 11AM (ET/PT) in a spe­cial one-hour tele­vi­sion event in the all-new, CG-animated Teenage Mutant Ninja Tur­tles series.
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Sofia the First Gets A Special Date

Sofia The First

Disney’s Sofie the First- a series about a child princess– is get­ting closer to air­ing, and a spe­cial based on the series has a firm air date. The spe­cial, titled Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess, will hit Dis­ney Chan­nel on Sun­day, Nov. 18 at 7 PM, and 9 a.m. Thurs­day, Nov. 22, on Dis­ney Junior.

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Sony Pictures Animation becoming a “Manimal” house

Manimal

Sony Pic­tures Ani­ma­tion is turn­ing the short-lived Man­i­mal into a live-action/CG hybrid film, hav­ing acquired movie rights to the 1983 NBC series.

Hugely pro­lific 1980s TV pro­ducer Glen A. Lar­son cre­ated the show about a man who could become an ani­mal. Now Larson’s attached as a pro­ducer, think­ing that a flop TV series can become a hit movie. Sony is look­ing for writ­ers to develop a script.

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A Little Old, A Little New at DC Nation

DC Nation

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.

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Cartoon Network Greenlights Homegrown Animated Series

Cartoon Network Studios

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.

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Animated series “Brickleberry” premieres Sept. 25

Brickleberry

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.

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Nick Teams With NFL… Again!

NickToons

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.

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FEARnet brings back animated favorites August 18

FEARnet

FEAR­net, cable’s pre­mier des­ti­na­tion for hor­ror, sus­pense and thriller con­tent, is adding a new two-hour week­end pro­gram­ming block start­ing August 18.

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Nickelodeon OKs new animated, live-action series

Nickelodeon

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.

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Nickelodeon’s Robot & Monster Premieres Today


Robot & Monster

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.

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AS Announces Largest Programming Schedule Ever


Adult Swim Logo

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.

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Total Drama Revenge of the Island” coming to CN

Total Drama: Revenge of the Island

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.

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