Dreamworks Animation To Launch Its Own Cable Network
2nd November 2012
The Disney Channel, Nickelodeon, and the Cartoon Network may soon have a new rival -- a channel run by DreamWorks...
Dreamworks Animation To Launch Its Own Cable Network
2nd November 2012
The Disney Channel, Nickelodeon, and the Cartoon Network may soon have a new rival -- a channel run by DreamWorks...
Harry Potter Wins Big At Kids' Baftas
28th November 2011
'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2' was the big winner at the British Academy Children's Awards last night...
Harry Potter Finale Lifts Time Warner
2nd November 2011
Time Warner's earnings for the third quarter came in ahead of analysts' predictions today (Wednesday), thanks mainly to the magic...
Parents Cartoons Are Sexually Charged
17th August 2011
According to the conservative Parents Television Council, which frequently spearheads protests against sexual references on television, children are instinctively drawn...
Time Warner Revenue Soars In Fourth Quarter
2nd February 2011
A surprising 14-percent jump in revenue from its cable-TV channels, led by advertising sales for TBS -- where Conan O'Brien...
Conan's Already A Hit With Ad Buyers, Says Tbs
5th August 2010
Although ratings for Conan O'Brien's new show on TBS have not yet been released -- a situation probably related to...
Porky, Bugs, Road Runner, Et Al Returning To Tv
20th May 2010
In the face of numerous unsuccessful attempts in recent years to update Warner Bros.' Looney Tunes characters, the studio is...
Rocco Ritchie Rich
19th November 2009
Madonna and David Beckham's sons are forecast to become the richest celebrities in Britain. Youngsters Rocco Ritchie, nine, and Cruz...
Turner Says He Wants To Run Time Warner
16th October 2009
Ted Turner, the founder of CNN, has suggested he'd like to run the news network again so that he could...
Cbs, Turner May Make Joint Olympics Bid
18th December 2008
CBS and Time Warner's Turner Broadcasting are considering joining up to bid on rights to televise the Olympics in 2014...
Star Wars The Clone Wars Has The Force
7th October 2008
As a movie, Star Wars The Clone Wars may have been pretty much a bust, but as a TV series...
Master Voice-over Actor Lafontaine Dead At 68
2nd September 2008
Don LaFontaine, whose voice was heard on thousands of TV commercials and a significant percentage of all movie trailers --...
Scooby-doo Direct To Dvd And Cable
4th August 2008
The next live-action/animated Scooby-Doo movie will not have a theatrical release but instead will be released straight to DVD with...
Star Wars: The Toy Battle
3rd July 2008
In what is regarded as an unparalleled promotion involving the toy chain Toys 'R' Us and a production company, the...
Call In The Clones
8th May 2008
Anyone tuning in to a Turner Networks cable channel at 7:58 tonight (Thursday) will be able to view a two-minute...
Lucas Likes Making Tv Shows
4th April 2008
Putting consideration of financial recompense aside, George Lucas said Thursday that making an animated version of Star Wars for the...
3-D Clone Wars? It's Not Happening, Says Lucas
18th March 2008
Although numerous filmmakers and studio executives have been forecasting that 3-D movies will become the wave of the future, with...
Animated Star Wars Film The Clone Wars To Open August 15th
13th February 2008
An animated Star Wars is planned to hit US cinema screens later this year.Star Wars: The Clone Wars will open...
New Star Wars Feature Coming To Theaters
12th February 2008
Lucasfilm plans to introduce its upcoming animated TV series, Star Wars: The Clone Wars with a 90-minute 3-D theatrical version...
Jiminy Cricket! What Did They Do To That Song?
4th October 2007
The music publishing house Bourne Co. has sued 20th Century Fox, Fox Broadcasting, the Cartoon Network and others over a...
Sirius To Start Transmitting Tv -- To Cars
30th March 2007
Sirius, the satellite radio company, is getting into the television business with Chrysler. The two companies announced Thursday that Sirius...
Marketing Campaign Gone Wrong Sinks Cartoon Network Chief
12th February 2007
The Adult Swim marketing campaign that Boston authorities viewed as a terrorist threat has sunk Jim Samples, the general manager...
Turner To Pay Boston $2 Million For Stunt Gone Wrong
6th February 2007
Turner Broadcasting has agreed to pay the city of Boston $2 million, including $1 million in "goodwill funds" to compensate...
Guerrilla Marketing Bombs In Boston
2nd February 2007
In full-page advertisements appearing in Boston newspapers today (Friday), Turner Broadcasting Co. apologized for a marketing stunt gone so wrong...
Bomb Scare: It's No Cartoon
1st February 2007
Questions were being raised today (Thursday) about whether television contributed to the near panic that gripped Boston Wednesday after a...
Joseph Barbera Of Hanna-barbera Fame Is Dead At 95
19th December 2006
Legendary animator Joseph Barbera, who with the late Bill Hanna, created the famed Hanna-Barbera animation studios, died Monday in Studio...
Jacksons Upset With Cartoon Company
18th December 2003
Santa Barbara, California, District Attorney TOM SNEDDON is under fire again after hiring an "inappropriate" public relations firm to handle...
