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CN: January 2010 Ratings Highlights
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Aggregation of ratings highlights for Cartoon Network and Adult Swim throughout the month of January 2010. The network is buoyed by strong performances by 'Ben 10: Alien Force' and 'Johnny Test.' Adult Swim, meanwhile, remains a top rated network for young adult viewers in late night.
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Block Party Rip-Off?
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Speaking of things that may or may not be rip-offs, Adult Swim recently wrapped up a nation-wide block party tour that married live music and animation, kind of like Brooklyn’s quirky long-running Animation Block Party. Having never attended either of them, I can’t speak as to how closely Adult
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Turner Expands Adult Swim's EMEA Presence
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Adult Swim comedy brands should see some growth in the coming months due to an increased emphasis on the part of CN Enterprises Europe. Adult Swim merchandise and digital media licensing opportunities are on the horizon for various European and neighboring territories.
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Atlantyca Ent. Seals Translation Deals in China
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Atlantyca Entertainment, Italian producer and publisher of children's content, has secured numerous translation rights to youth books and novels for publishing in China. The young adult books include various items authored by Bianca Pitzorno and Licia Troisi; they are published in Italy by Mondadori. Titles
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Briefs: Doonesbury, Boondocks, Stein, Schulz
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A restaurant man who was featured in Doonesbury back in 1997 for a eminent domain dispute between Donald Trump and the restaurant owner has died. Just a reminder, The Boondocks returns to the Adult Swim this Sunday.Political cartoonist Ed Stein will speak to the Redlands Forum on “the art of using
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Superjail!
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Review of the season one 'Superjail!' animation release. Produced by Augenblick Studios for late night cable channel Adult Swim, 'Superjail!' is a delightful contortion of Flash animation, but in its novelty threatens to fall prey to more elementary constructions. In the series, a wily and demented warden
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Adult Swim Animation 'Robot Chicken' Churns Ahead
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Green and Senreich's stop-motion animation 'Robot Chicken' has been given the greenlight for another two seasons. The late night pop culture enema will return for a fifth and sixth season, eager to maintain its place as Adult Swim's highest rated original series.
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Animation for Adults?
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Animation is not strictly a kids medium, despite the general perception (here in the U.S.) that it is. Clearly - South Park, Adult Swim and Fox Sunday Nights aside - animation produced for television is still largely kid-driven and supports the industry, thanks to multi-million dollar merchandising and
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