Cynopsis: Kids!11/09/10 Good morning. It’s Tuesday, November 9, 2010, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. John Williams‘ Vanguard Films enters into an overall producing/directing deal with John Stevenson (co-director Kung Fu Panda). Additionally, Vanguard forms a strategic alliance with former Lakeshore International President Peter Rogers‘ new company, Moviemill, to arrange financing […]
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Monday, November 8th, 2010
Cynopsis: Kids! 11/08/10 Good morning. It’s Monday, November 8, 2010, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. Disney Channel announced it will officially launch its new Disney Junior K2-7/family multiplatform brand this coming February 2011. Disney Junior will debut content on the network, in place of its Playschool Disney programming block, as […]
Friday, November 5th, 2010
Cynopsis: Kids!11/05/10 Good morning. It’s Friday, November 5, 2010, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. Disney XD commissions a new live-action comedy Wasabi Warriors (working title) that is set to begin production in Hollywood this January 2011 and debut worldwide in Spring 2011. Wasabi Warriors revolves around a strip mall marital […]
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Thursday, November 4th, 2010
Cynopsis: Kids!11/04/10 Good morning. It’s Thursday, November 4, 2010, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. Vertigo Films and Novel Entertainment begins principal photography in London on the kid-targeted 3D live-action movie Horrid Henry: The Movie, which has the distinction of being the first British kids’ movie to be filmed in 3D. […]
Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
Cynopsis: Kids!11/03/10 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, November 3, 2010, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. Mattel and MGA Entertainment will head back to court in their un-ending battle over the Bratz dolls, following a new ruling by a federal judge granting MGA’s appeal for a new trial on “all issues.” Based […]
Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
Cynopsis: Kids!11/02/10 Good morning. It’s Tuesday, November 2, 2010, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. Soul Surfer will be the first feature film under a new deal between FilmDistrict and Sony Pictures, and will be released via TriStar Pictures on April 15, 2011. The movie is based on the true story […]
Monday, November 1st, 2010
Cynopsis: Kids!11/01/10 Good morning. It’s Monday, November 1, 2010, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. Matt Tolmach has resigned his post as Co-President of Columbia Pictures to set up his own production shingle with a three-year deal with the studio. First up he will serve as a producer on the next […]
Friday, October 29th, 2010
Cynopsis: Kids!10/29/10 Good morning. It’s Friday, October 29, 2010, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. Nickelodeon UK acquires a new animated short-form preschool series from Blue-Zoo, which will air on Nick Jr channel next year. Olive the Ostrich is a multi-platform series that revolves around the imaginative adventures of Olive, a […]
Thursday, October 28th, 2010
Cynopsis: Kids!10/28/10 Good morning. It’s Thursday, October 28, 2010, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. Bin Weevils, the new kid/tween-targeted hybrid social gaming and VOD entertainment service, enters into a multi-year deal to include Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon programming content on its new social video on-demand service. The pay […]
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010
Cynopsis: Kids!10/27/10 Good morning. It’s Wednesday, October 27, 2010, and this is your first early morning Kids briefing. Beginning today in India, Disney Channel‘s programming content is available to mobile consumers under a new deal with Apalya TV, a content aggregator for mobile TV services. This marks the first time that Disney Channel’s long-form […]
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