Miramax Preps Bloom County Feature
September 30, 2004
Variety is reporting that Miramax and Dimension Films have signed a multi-year agreement with the San Francisco-based animation company Wild Brain to produce CGI animated features.
Will Take Two Years
August 29, 2004
W.W. Norton has paid a substantial advance to artist Robert Crumb for a major graphic novel project.
On the Cartoon Network
August 18, 2004
The Cartoon Network has announced that the anime-influenced, Canadian-produced cartoon series Atomic Betty will debut on Friday, September 17th at (9:30 pm ET, PT).
Signs 3-Year Deal With Digital Manga
August 1, 2004
Mainstream publishing powerhouse Penguin Books has signed a three-year agreement with Digital Manga to publish manga titles under a variety of Penguin imprints.
Series Debuts on the Cartoon Network This Fall
June 24, 2004
Playmates Toys and Penguin Books have acquired licenses for the cartoon series Atomic Betty.
And the Cartoon Network
February 9, 2004
Warner Bros. Animation is producing a new Batman series, which will air on the top-rated Saturday morning Kids' WB next fall.
'A True Entrepreneurial Success Story'
August 27, 2003
Steven Bates of Bookery Fantasy in Fairborn, Ohio saw our article on Devil's Due leaving Image and offers his congratulations.
For Comics, Novels, and Kids Books
July 20, 2003
WizKids LLC, the category-defining manufacturer of collectible miniature games (CMGs), has announced plans for expanding its in-house publishing group into a new division called WizKids Publishing.
Kelly Ripa To Voice Batwoman?
November 16, 2002
Warner Bros. is planning a direct-to-video animated Batman movie called Batman: The Mystery of Batwoman for release next fall.
Cthulhu, Spongebob, Python, More
August 20, 2002
We talked to Jon Huston of Toy Vault at GenCon to find out what's in the product pipeline for Q4, and the company plans to continue to expand its plush and other non-action figure lines.
