Category: Television (Page 65 of 68)

LATV will air THE HOMIES HIP-HOP SHOW, a stop-motion one-hour animated series, on Thursday, September 13. The show will then air on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:00 pm PT. Each show will consist of 8 to 10 sketches mixed in with music videos.

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South Park and Camp Lazlo came out victorious at this year’s Creative Arts Primetime Emmys which aired on Saturday, September 8th.

Camp Lazo won Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour or More)
South Park won Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming Less Than One Hour) for its hilarious World of Warcraft episode, “Make Love, Not Warcraft”.

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The Barnyard movie is getting its TV show titled Back at the Barnyard, premiering this fall on Nickelodeon on Saturday, September 29 at 9:00 pm and on Nicktoons Network the following day at 9:00 pm. The regular airtime will be Saturdays at 10:30 am on Nickelodeon.

The series picks up a few years after the movie, chronicling what happens with the animals when the farmer’s back is turned. The series centers around a cow named Otis, who has recently become the patriarch of the farm.

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Great news for parents of young children as Time Warner Cable has announced that they will now carry the PBS Kids Sprout channel. Previously the channel was only available through Time Warner’s On Demand service.

This new deal expands the reach to 34 million homes, including viewers from Comcast, DirecTV, Cox, RCN, Insight, AT&T and Verizon where PBS Kids Sprout already airs.

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TIME has named the top 100 shows of all time and you’ll be glad to know that some animated shows made it on to the list:

The Simpsons
King of the Hill
South Park
Beavis and Butt-Head
Spongebob Squarepants

Congrats to the teams behind the above shows!

4Kids, celebrating its sixth year of programming the 4-hour Saturday morning kids block on Fox, will premiere three new series — Dinosaur King, The Adrenaline Project and Yu-Gi-Oh! GX.

To support the new season, 4Kids has teamed up with teamed up with Six Flags Theme Parks and K·B Toys to present the multi-level promotion The Game Station Sweepstakes. One Grand Prize Winner will be awarded four Video Game Systems, along with a $4,000 cash prize. One First Prize Winner will receive a set of four season passes redeemable at participating Six Flags Theme Parks. Twenty-five Second Prize Winners will receive one $50 K·B Toys Gift Card.

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Good news for fans of AVATAR and LITTLE BILL as both shows will return in Nickelodeon’s fall lineup.

Avatar: The Last Airbender’s third season will premiere Friday, Sept. 21, at 8:30 pm. To celebrate, Nicktoons Networks will air mini-marathons of seasons one and two from Monday, Sept. 17, at 2:00 pm through Thursday, September 20.

Bill Cosby’s Little Bill will join the network’s preschool block on Monday, Sept. 10, at 11:00 am. Based on Cosby’s Little Bill book series and teaches the importance of friendship and family relationships while showing children how to solve problems creatively and fairly.

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SOUTH PARK creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker have signed a new deal with Viacom which is worth $75 million. The arrangement will see Stone and Parker overseeing the new SouthParkStudios.com, which will develop new ways to exploit SOUTH PARK characters as well as develop original IPs that could potentially be put on the Comedy Central network. Along with this, the South Park series has been renewed through 2011, which “will give us the opportunity to offend that many more people,” said Stone.

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South Park and Drawn Together are coming back for more episodes on Comedy Central. South Park will return for the second half of the 11th season on Wednesday, October 3 at 10:00PM. The second half of Drawn Together’s 3rd season will premiere on Thursday, October 4 at 10:30PM.

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Aardman Animations has animted Jamie Oliver, aka the Naked Chef, for their new animated series, LITTLE J. Aimed at 7  to 11-year olds, LITTLEJ follows the 10-year-old Oliver on his quest to become a great chef.

LITTLE J won’t take itself too seriously, featuring characters such as a depressed ham and a mad scientist named Eggs Benedict who wears a chicken on his head.

“We were thrilled when Jamie approached us to collaborate on an animated project,” said Miles Bullough, Aardman. “We quickly agreed that we needed to make a show that was first and foremost a comedy, which would hopefully inspire kids to think positively about good food, even brussel sprouts.”

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SKUNK FU! is heading to its North American home on Kids’ WB! on The CW. This follows successful launches on CBBC in the UK and ABC Australia.

“SKUNK FU! seamlessly blends martial arts action and broad humour with a mesmerizing Flash-anime artistic style that fits perfectly into the Kids’ WB! lineup,” Kids’ WB! Senior Vice President and General Manager Betsy McGowen said.

Created by Aidan Harte, the 52×12 comedy-action-adventure animated series for 6- to twelve-year-olds,  scheduled for full delivery in Fall 2007.