Entertainment Archive

WinZO unveils consoles for global game developers

To ease out the publishing hassle Winzo has launched a console especially for game developers to connect and publish their games on WinZO App, a vernacular arcade gaming platform. It provides developers globally a real-time access to a micro-payments backed WinZO Platform that comes with a promise...

Pendleton Ward to work on a new show with Netflix

Netflix has added another big animation name to its already fantastic collection of creators: Adventure Time creator Pendleton Ward is working on a new show with comedian and host Duncan Trussell titled The Midnight Gospel, which will premiere in 2020. The eight-episode show, which is being animated at Titmouse, is...

‘Oggy and the Cockroaches’ gets waxed

Xilam Animation’s flagship property Oggy and the Cockroaches has taken up residence at the famed Grévin Museum in Paris. Created at Grévin’s workshop, waxworks of Oggy and the three pesky cockroaches – Joey and Deedee and Marky – were unveiled at a ceremony last night and are now open...

‘Spies in Disguise’ official mobile game will be released along with the movie on December 25

Mobile game publishing studio and developer Denali Publishing has announced Spies in Disguise: Agents on the Run, the official mobile game based on the animated spy comedy-adventure Spies in Disguise from 20th Century Fox and Blue Sky Studios, will launch alongside the film on December 25. In...

Indian all-girls Esports team GE. Rayne wins second position at Lenovo Legion of Valkyrie 2019 Thailand

Intending to further and encourage women in esports, Global Esports, India’s leading and Asia’s fastest-growing premier esports organisation recently announced the launch of GE.Rayne, it’s all-female Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS: GO) division. Helmed by the talented Saloni ‘Meow16k’ Pawar as the captain of the team, GE.Rayne participated...

Toon-A-Vision channel launched on Bell TV in Canada

Toon-A-Vision, broadcasting out of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, is Canada’s newest television channel that caters to kids and families. The channel is now available on free preview for Bell TV customers across Canada. “Toon-A-Vision’s newest partnership with Bell TV means more Canadian families will have access to fresh...

Walt Disney Company and Bravokids acquired broadcast rights for ‘Cupcake & Dino’ in Southeast Asia

Entertainment One (eOne) announced that The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia and Bravokids have both acquired the exclusive pay TV broadcast rights to season 1 (52 x 11’) of the animated children’s comedy series Cupcake & Dino: General Services in South East Asia and Korea. Episodes are...

K Madhavan appointed as Star and Disney India’s Country Manager

K Madhavan, a noted media veteran has been named as the country head of Star and Disney India, an executive from the company announced on 14th December 2019. Serving as Star India South Business MD, Madhavan will join his new role from 1 January, taking over from...

‘Frozen 2’ song ‘Into the Unknown’ sung in 29 languages

Disney has released a video of one of Frozen 2’s Into the Unknown performed in 29 languages. The animated sequence from the movie features vocals in English, Swedish, German, Icelandic, Norwegian, French, Hindi, Polish, Korean, Japanese and Sámi, among others, showcasing some the voices tapped to help bring the story of Frozen...

New Pokémon toon ‘Twilight Wings to be released on YouTube

Pokémon fans who have been exploring the Galar region in Sword & Shield will soon have a chance to experience it in a vibrant new way. Starting in January 2020, The Pokémon Company International will launch a limited animated series, Pokémon: Twilight Wings, on the official Pokémon...