Animation, Gaming, VFX: News, Information and Knowledge base
2 March 2006
Volume - 1
Issue -84
Q&A with VCL GM, K Chandrashekhar
"We have spent some good time in building our credentials abroad and are today already on the approved list of all the major producers and studios in Hollywood"
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CGmeetups@R&H India raises bar further with modeling workshop
The monthly "CG Meetup @ R&H India" once again got an overwhelming response from the Mumbai CG Industry. February's session was one that was conducted as full modeling workshop, and registrations for the event reached capacity very soon after the announcement of the event. Read

 
Galli Galli Sim Sim schedule commences at Eagle Studios, Noida
Shooting has commenced on location at Eagle Studios, Noida for Galli Galli Sim Sim, the localized version of the award-winning children’s series Sesame Street which will debut this year on leading kids’ channels Cartoon Network and POGO. Read
 
Nick strengthens NickToons block; launches 'Trollz'
In order to strengthen the weekday primetime NickToons block, Nick has launched a new show Trollz at 4.30 pm on weekdays.
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Hungama TV launches character crawls across Mumbai malls
Hungama TV is taking Doraemon and Pororo to meet fans across shopping malls in Mumbai.Read
 
 
Disney, Sky expand agreement to unveil two UK channels
A new deal announced between the Walt Disney Co. and Britain's BSkyB paves the way for the rollout of two new channel brands. This restructured programming deal adds one new channel, Disney Cinemagic, featuring its library of animated films and another, ESPN Classic, with historic sporting events Read
 
Verizon brings Disney content to FiOS TV line-up
Verizon launched a full suite of archive and specially tailored Disney content video content on its broadband service and Fios TV on-demand platform.
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Sky, Disney Media Networks, The Walt Disney Studios team up for HDTV and legal broadband movie downloads
Disney Media Networks, The Walt Disney Studios and British Sky Broadcasting (Sky) announced plans to bring a wider choice of channels to Sky digital customers and to work together to exploit new opportunities in high definition (HD) television and broadband.
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Zenith, Neptuno extend co-production deal on 'King Arthur's Disasters'
Zenith Entertainment, London and Neptuno Films, Barcelona have renewed the animation co-production agreement to co-finance a second season of 13 half hours of King Arthur's Disasters for transmission on CiTV in September 2006.
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PWS' Lucent Grounds to be part of Singapore Showcase at E3
Headed by Siddharth Jain, Playware Studios' 3D PC Online Multiplayer Game Lucent Grounds has been selected by the IDA (Infocomm Development Authority) to be part of the Singapore Showcase at E3. Read
 
 
Animagic India's films showcased at AnimatedExeter in UK
Best known for its multiple award winning (14 at last count) 2D animated film Raju & I, Mumbai based animation and Special Effects studio Animagic India's films were recently showcased at AnimatedExeter, an animation festival in Exeter, UK.Read

 

Corel launches CorelDrawX3, Painter IX.5
Corel Corporation, the company behind the popular vector drawing and Desk Top Publishing tool Corel Draw has announced launched CorelDRAWX3 and Corel PainterIX.5. Read


Autodesk appoints Rajiv Nair as Indian Sub Continent regional director
Autodesk, Inc. has appointed Microsoft's Rajiv Nair as regional director for the Indian sub-continent. Read
 
Nick US explores American kids living in Japan
Currently millions of Americans call a foreign country 'home' and many of these Americans are kids. On 19 March, Nickeloden US has announced that it explores the challenges and rewards of being an American kid living abroad in the latest installment of Nick News with Linda Ellerbee: Strangers in a Strange Land.Read
Hungama targets pre-school kids with new series The Dragon
Hungama TV has launched its new pre-school animation series The Dragon. Starting 27 February, the series will air Monday to Friday at 12 pm Read

 
BT and Cartoon Network team up for next-generation TV
British Telecom (BT) has signed a deal with Cartoon Network to license programming and develop interactive content for BT’s next-generation TV offering. Read
 
Hit Entertainment enters the race for Uk kids brand Chorion
Children's entertainment firm Hit Entertainment is said to have entered the race to acquire another kids firm Chorion which owns the literary rights to properties like Noddy, the Agatha Christie novels.Read

 
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