Cartoon Network launches Cartoonito, a preschool block
Cartoon Network has launched Cartoonito, a preschool programming block. What advantages will Cartoon Network gain from Cartoonito?
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“Johnny Test” is coming back, as a Netflix series
The long-running animated series “Johnny Test” is getting a revival on Netflix in July 2021.
A look at animation in the 2010s
The 2010s have seen plenty of strong examples of animation, including TV, movies, and online. As it’s the end of the decade, it’s time to… Read More »A look at animation in the 2010s
Kids’ TV study recommends various diversity improvements
The Center for Scholars and Storytellers, a US/Canadian research group backed by UCLA, Toronto’s Ryerson University, and others, has released a study of children’s TV… Read More »Kids’ TV study recommends various diversity improvements
“Steven Universe,” “Frontline” episode about Facebook win 2019 Peabody Awards
On the heels of its GLAAD Media Award win earlier this month, “Steven Universe” has racked up another award, this time a Peabody. Meanwhile, “Sesame… Read More »“Steven Universe,” “Frontline” episode about Facebook win 2019 Peabody Awards
What were the main influences and trends in 1990s TV animation?
A look at some of the trends that dominated 1990s TV animation, from pop culture references to the rise of cable television.
8 noteworthy cartoon anniversary celebrations
Media conglomerates often like to celebrate the anniversaries of their favorite franchises. Below are some examples of such anniversary celebrations. Hanna-Barbera “The Flintstones.” (Warner Bros.)… Read More »8 noteworthy cartoon anniversary celebrations
What are the main influences on 2010s TV animated cartoons?
A look at the trends in 2010s TV animation, including the rise of “Adventure Time” and the popularity of comedic adventure cartoons.
Boomerang’s streaming service has 150,000 subscribers; 2017 was a down year for animation cable channel ratings
A year ago, Turner and Warner Bros. announced that they were launching a new streaming service for Boomerang, the sister channel to Cartoon Network that… Read More »Boomerang’s streaming service has 150,000 subscribers; 2017 was a down year for animation cable channel ratings
Minorities in cartoons: “Class of 3000”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Class of 3000,” an animated series that debuted on Cartoon Network in 2006. Andre 3000, a member of… Read More »Minorities in cartoons: “Class of 3000”