BBC Studios announces to relaunch Cbeebies in India
BBC Studios has announced the re-launch of its popular children’s channel, CBeebies, in India. The channel is available across leading multi-system operators in the country including Tata Sky (DTH and mobile) Sun DTH, IMCL, Fastway, and Kal Cables, amongst many others – currently reaching 33 million+ homes....
Online gaming company Games24X7 announces ‘Beat the Expert’ Launch
My11Circle, the fantasy sports platform of online gaming company Games24x7, has announced the launch of India’s favourite ‘Beat the Expert’ contest ahead of the England – West Indies three-Test series. The fantasy sports contest allows a player to make a team and play directly with legendary cricketers...
Genius Brands signs deal with POW! Entertainment to create Stan Lee Universe
Through a groundbreaking joint venture between Genius Brands International and Stan Lee’s POW! Entertainment, an agreement has been struck to create Stan Lee Universe. Stan Lee Universe will assume worldwide rights, in perpetuity, to the name, physical likeness, physical signature, live-action and animated motion picture, television, online,...
Toonz Animation Group announces Animation Masters Summit Digital edition
Animation Masters Summit, hosted by Technopark- based Toonz Media Group, is a prestigious event that brings together the greatest minds in the field of entertainment. While the summit is held every year in the city of Trivandrum, Kerala, this year, in response to the evolving circumstances, Toonz...
Warner Bros. announces new Scooby Doo movie to be released at Halloween
Warner Bros. Animation is preparing a new DVD and digital release feature titled Happy Halloween, Scooby Doo, in which the ghostbusting team meets none other than Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (Cassandra Peterson) and Bill Nye the Science Guy of all people! They will be battling famous Batman villain...
Disney+ unveils poster of new animated series ‘Phineas and Ferb the movie’
Disney+ has unveiled the first official poster and release date of Phineas & Ferb The Movie: Candace Against the Universe. On 29 June, Disney+ dropped the teaser of the new 2D Disney animated film since Winnie The Pooh. The upcoming animated film will stream on the OTT platform, 28 August...
Netflix announces a new 2D animated series ‘DeadEndia’
Netflix and Blink Industries have announced a new 2D animated series, DeadEndia, based on the graphic novels of award-winning creator Hamish Steele. Produced by the Blink Industries studio in London, DeadEndia is quirky, spooky and hilarious at the same time and is slated to premiere globally on the streaming platform in...
Chennai based company Skyesports to organize six-month long esports tournament
Skyesports, a Chennai based esports organisation has announced that it will be hosting tournaments for mainstream mobile esports titles like Clash of Clans and Brawlstars for a total prize pool of Rs 8,00,000. The tournament announcement comes right after Skyesports Grandslam tournament, which was two months long...
Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea reopens
Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea have officially resumed operations after four months of closure. The theme parks at Tokyo Disney Resort reopened yesterday, 1 July, with protective measures to contain further spread of the virus. According to Disney Parks Blog, Tokyo Disney Resort is implementing enhanced health...
Amazon’s ‘Crucible’ game to return to close beta
Amazon’s first big video game of the year, Crucible, is unreleasing. Developer Relentless Studios announced that the title is officially returning to “closed beta” status as an update in early June where the title removed two of its three modes and several reports of the game struggling to find...