more From the Internets! Mercury Teams with Stim Studios, and I use it as an opportunity to talk about the state of the animation industry in Canada. more From the Internets! Mercury Teams with Stim Studios, and I use it as an opportunity to talk about the state of the animation industry in Canada. By Mike Valiquette on May 29, 2023 NOTE: Opinions are the author’s, and do not reflect any official position held by Cartoon North. Mike’s just a guy sharing his thoughts. Here’s another…
press release: Lakeside Animation and Look Mom! Productions Make Annecy’s Nice List – Red Iron Road Season 2 Episode “IN THE HEAT” To Premiere at ANNECY Festival press release: Lakeside Animation and Look Mom! Productions Make Annecy’s Nice List – Red Iron Road Season 2 Episode “IN THE HEAT” To Premiere at ANNECY Festival By Mike Valiquette on April 6, 2023
<strong><em>HOW TO LOSE EVERYTHING</em>,<br>A SERIES OF INDIGENOUS ANIMATED SHORT FILMS,<br>TO PREMIERE JANUARY 27 ON CBC GEM</strong> HOW TO LOSE EVERYTHING,A SERIES OF INDIGENOUS ANIMATED SHORT FILMS,TO PREMIERE JANUARY 27 ON CBC GEM By Mike Valiquette on January 25, 2023
press release: THE TORONTO ANIMATION ARTS FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES FULL PROGRAMMING FOR TAAFI INDUSTRY 2018 By Mike Valiquette on October 26, 2018
Press Release: 9 Story Announces Key Appointments and Promotions By Mike Valiquette on October 19, 2018
press release: Toonbox Signs Jackie Chan for New Feature, ONCE UPON A ZODIAC By Mike Valiquette on October 17, 2018
press release: NFB at TIFF 2018, Snowden and Fine’s Animal Behaviour and Patrick Bouchard’s the Subject By Mike Valiquette on August 2, 2018
press release: 9 Story Media Group’s Next Big Move: Acquiring Breakthrough Entertainment’s Kid’s and Family Catalogue By Mike Valiquette on July 10, 2018
press release: Blues Clues Creator Joins 9Story Media as Chief Creative Officer By Mike Valiquette on June 18, 2018
press release: Oasis Animation Announces Major Expansion in Montreal By Mike Valiquette on June 5, 2018
Press Release: Reboot is Back. Netflix Premiere of Reimagined Series March 30th By Mike Valiquette on February 27, 2018
press release: NFB PAYS TRIBUTE TO FILM AND ANIMATION LEGEND GRANT MUNRO By Mike Valiquette on December 13, 2017
press release: Youth Media Alliance Announces New Board Members and Andra Sheffer Scholarship Winner By Mike Valiquette on December 6, 2017
press release: 9 Story Secures Multiple Sales for Animated Series 3 AMIGONAUTS By Mike Valiquette on October 11, 2017
from the internets: Joan Lambur Exits Breakthrough, Forms Prodco Backed by Sinking Ship By Mike Valiquette on September 27, 2017
press release: ATOMIC CARTOONS BRINGS THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH TO TELEVISION By Mike Valiquette on September 27, 2017
press release: Brown Bag Films announces production of animated holiday special ANGELA’S CHRISTMAS By Mike Valiquette on June 27, 2017
press release: NFB announces three-year plan to redefine its relationship with Indigenous peoples By Mike Valiquette on June 21, 2017
press release: Wow Unlimited Media and Bell Media Teaming for Kids and Youth Channel By Mike Valiquette on June 8, 2017
press release: Youth Media Alliance 2017 Awards of Excellence – Winners Announced By Mike Valiquette on June 1, 2017
from the internets: DHX Buys Peanuts and Strawberry Shortcake for 345 Million Dollars. By Mike Valiquette on May 10, 2017
press release: Matthew Rankin’s THE TESLA WORLD LIGHT (NFB) selected to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival’s International Critics’ Week By Mike Valiquette on April 24, 2017
press release:BOAT ROCKER/INDUSTRIAL BROTHERS ANNOUNCE NEW SERIES MASTER TOY PARTNERSHIP WITH FISHER-PRICE By Mike Valiquette on March 22, 2017
press release: Youth Media Alliance Announces Nominees for English Language Awards of Excellence By Mike Valiquette on March 22, 2017
Press Release: Cinesite Studios acquires Vancouver animation studio Nitrogen By Mike Valiquette on March 7, 2017
press release:9 Story Media Group Secures a Raft of Digital Sales for Animated Shorts Series SWEET TWEETS By Mike Valiquette on February 9, 2017
press release: Theodore Ushev Receives Oscar Nomination for Blind Vaysha By Mike Valiquette on January 25, 2017
Youth Media Alliance 2017 English-Language Awards of Excellence: Jury Members Wanted! By Mike Valiquette on January 18, 2017
press release: Guru Studio’s Big Blue in Development at Kids’ CBC By Mike Valiquette on November 4, 2016
press release: 9Story Makes a Deal For Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter By Mike Valiquette on November 4, 2016
press release: 9 Story Media Group appoints ALIX WISEMAN to Vice President, Business Development & Acquisitions By Mike Valiquette on August 30, 2016
press release: Corus Entertainment Appoints Athena Georgaklis New Head of Development for Nelvana By Mike Valiquette on August 4, 2016
Good News Department: BOAT ROCKER BUYS JAM FILLED ENTERTAINMENT!!!! WHAT!?!?! By Mike Valiquette on August 4, 2016
Press Release: Okanagan International Animation Festival to Launch in 2017 By Mike Valiquette on August 3, 2016
press release: VIFF announces $20,000 award for Call-To-Action Films re: Refugee Crisis By Mike Valiquette on July 28, 2016
press release: Thunderbird (Atomic Cartoons) Showcases All Star Musical Lineup for Beatles-Inspired Beat Bugs By Mike Valiquette on July 28, 2016
press release: Acclaimed NFB Film Maker Colin Low Passes, 1926-2016 By Mike Valiquette on February 29, 2016
press release: Radical Sheep and Teletoon Team up For SPRINKLE and the SWEET SUGAR MAGICS By Mike Valiquette on February 5, 2016
from the internets: Nickelodeon Announces This Year’s Shorts… CANADIANS! By Mike Valiquette on February 3, 2016
press release: KIDS’ CBC WELCOMES NEW EXECUTIVES MARIE MCCANN AND DREW MULLIN By Mike Valiquette on January 25, 2016
press release: NFB’s Carface directed by Claude Cloutier wins at 2015 Sommets du cinéma d’animation By Mike Valiquette on December 1, 2015
press release: Smiley Guys unleashing the CURSE OF CLARA, just in time for the holidays, on CBC! By Mike Valiquette on November 20, 2015
press release: YMA Conference presents Lion Guard Supervising Director Howy Parkins, November 18-20, Toronto By Mike Valiquette on October 20, 2015
Press Release: Portfolio Entertainment Announces Launch of Toronto Production Studio By Mike Valiquette on September 21, 2015
press release: 9 Story Media Group Acquires Award Winning Animation Studio Brown Bag Films By Mike Valiquette on August 18, 2015
Press Release: Corus VP Jocelyn Hamilton Moves to eOne as President of eOne TV Canada By Mike Valiquette on July 9, 2015
Meanwhile, in Toronto: SO MANY JOBS!!!!!! TAAFI Job Fair coming up fast! By Mike Valiquette on April 21, 2015
press release: Prism Prize for Best Canadian Music Video Goes to Chad VanGaalen, Animation Wins! By Mike Valiquette on March 30, 2015
This Year’s YMA Emerging Talent Award is Going to Mike Geiger. Yep, THAT Mike Geiger By Mike Valiquette on March 26, 2015
jobby: TAAFI Launches TAAFI Animation Job Fair, May 2nd, Toronto By Mike Valiquette on March 24, 2015
press release: 9 Story Media Group Announces Sale of Hit Animated Comedy GET ACE to Boing France By Mike Valiquette on March 24, 2015
press release: DHX TELEVISION COMMISSIONS RADICAL SHEEP’S ANIMATED COMEDY ACTION SERIES FANGBONE! By Mike Valiquette on March 5, 2015
press release: Sixteen Sheridan graduates take home Canadian Screen Awards By Mike Valiquette on March 2, 2015
press release: NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA WINS FIVE CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS By Mike Valiquette on March 2, 2015
Kidscreen Awards! Peg + Cat! Fangbone! Dino Dan! Stella and Sam! By Mike Valiquette on February 25, 2015
press release: Jillianne Reinseth Heads to eOne Family as VP Creative Affairs By Mike Valiquette on February 17, 2015
press release9 Story Media Group appoints Jennifer McCann to Director of Development By Mike Valiquette on February 17, 2015
Press Release: Michelle Melanson Cuperus Steps Up at Radical Sheep By Mike Valiquette on February 17, 2015
press release: Sheridan Graduate Receives Animation Industry’s Highest Honour By Mike Valiquette on February 4, 2015
press release: NFB Announces PASSING OF DIRECTOR-PRODUCER RENÉ JODOIN By Mike Valiquette on January 28, 2015
press release: Super Simple Learning Teams Up with Tinman Creative Studios to Produce a Wide Range of Pre-School Series Content By Mike Valiquette on January 19, 2015
Oscar Nominations Announced, Torill Kove’s Me and Moulton for Best Animated Short By Mike Valiquette on January 16, 2015
from the internets: Battle of the Planets reboot coming from Nelvana! By Mike Valiquette on January 13, 2015
Me and My Moulton, by Torill Kove, Available Online For 48 Hours Only By Mike Valiquette on December 2, 2014
Holy Moly! DHX MEDIA TO ACQUIRE NERD CORPS (press release, Holy Moly added by me) By Mike Valiquette on December 2, 2014
cool beans: Nadege artist series features Brandon James Scott By Mike Valiquette on November 24, 2014
press release: Portfolio Entertainment Appoints Liliana Vogt To the Newly Created Position of Senior Vice President, Content By Mike Valiquette on November 11, 2014
press release: KRATT BROTHERS COMPANY AND 9 STORY ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCE PRODUCTION OF FOURTH SEASON OF HIT ANIMATED ADVENTURE SERIES WILD KRATTS FOR PBS KIDS By Mike Valiquette on October 10, 2014
press release: NEW NAME FOR 9STORY; 9 Story Entertainment rebrands as 9 Story Media Group Name reflective of new structure, new vision By Mike Valiquette on October 10, 2014
press release: ATOMIC CARTOONS CIRCLES THE GLOBE THIS FALL WITH INTERNATIONAL MISSION TO INDIA AND TRADE SHOW IN FRANCE By Mike Valiquette on October 8, 2014
press release: Radical Sheep launches animation/live action hybrid Can You Imagine That, with TVO and Knowledge Network By Mike Valiquette on October 7, 2014
press release: Victory Arts announces development deal with TVO for animated preschool series Air Crafters as it heads to MipJr and Mipcom By Mike Valiquette on September 23, 2014
OIAF 2014 Winners Announced! Poland and Canada Take Top Prizes By Mike Valiquette on September 22, 2014
more From the Internets! Mercury Teams with Stim Studios, and I use it as an opportunity to talk about the state of the animation industry in Canada.
NOTE: Opinions are the author’s, and do not reflect any official position held by Cartoon North. Mike’s just a guy sharing his thoughts. Here’s another…