- Animation Legend Joseph Barbera Died Today
December 18, 2006 | Animation legend Joseph Barbera, co-chairman and co-founder of the world renowned Hanna-Barbera Studios, died today at his Studio City, CA home with wife Sheila at his side. He was 95 years old.
- Cartoon Network Releases “Re-Animated” Premiere Ratings
December 12, 2006 | Cartoon Network premiered its first-ever original live-action and animation movie, Re-Animated (Friday, 8-10 p.m.), scoring significant double-digit delivery and ratings gains across key demos and setting a new performance record for the network’s top original movie ever with its target kids 6-11.
- Cartoon Network Schedules “Re-Animated” Live-Action Movie Premiere
November 6, 2006 | Cartoon Network’s first original movie, will premiere on Friday, Dec. 8, at 8 p.m. (ET/PT).
- Cartoon Network Schedules Mockumentary Special Before “Class of 3000” Premiere
October 24, 2006 | Well-known faces from the world of music and sports uncover the phenomenal music career of fictional character Sunny Bridges in the Cartoon Network “mockumentary,” Sunny Bridges: Bankhead to Buckhead.
- Cartoon Network Completes Production on Live-Action “Re-Animated”
October 3, 2006 | Cartoon Network announced today that it has completed principal photography on its first-ever original live-action television movie, Re-Animated, which will combine elements of live-action and animation.
- Cartoon Network Schedules “Class of 3000” Premiere
September 27, 2006 | Class of 3000, the highly anticipated primetime half-hour animated series created and executive produced by André “3000” Benjamin (OutKast) and Tom Lynch (Romeo!), will debut with a one-hour premiere on Friday, Nov. 3, at 8 p.m. (ET, PT), on Cartoon Network.
- Cartoon Network to Develop Massively Multiplayer Online Game
July 19, 2006 | Cartoon Network announced today that it is developing its first massively multi-player online game (MMOG) in an unprecedented partnership with a leading MMOG developer, Seoul-based Grigon Entertainment.
- Cartoon Network Sets November Debut for “Class of 3000”
July 14, 2006 | Class of 3000, the highly-anticipated prime time half-hour animated series created and executive produced by André Benjamin (OutKast) and Tom Lynch (Romeo!), will debut in November.
- Cartoon Network Schedules “Squirrel Boy” Series Premiere
July 1, 2006 | Squirrel Boy, created and executive-produced by Everett Peck (Duckman) and produced at Cartoon Network Studios in Burbank, CA, premieres on Friday, July 14, at 7 p.m. (ET, PT).
- Cartoon Network Schedules Season Two Premiere of “IGPX”
May 10, 2006 | Money, power and respect may be the key to life, but for Team Satomi, more money means more problems.
- Cartoon Network and VIZ Media Announce Broadband Joint Venture, Toonami Jetstream
April 25, 2006 | Cartoon Network and VIZ Media announced a joint venture called Toonami Jetstream, a new broadband service that will provide on-demand, full-length streaming episodes of a number of hit animé and action series, including acclaimed hit series Naruto and Samurai Jack.
- Cartoon Network Schedules “Justice League Unlimited” Series Finale
April 7, 2006 | The world’s greatest superheroes are rounded up for one last battle in the final two episodes of Justice League Unlimited.
- Adult Swim Upfront 2006
March 30, 2006 | Completing its first full year as an individually rated network, the late-night service announced the new slate of programming on deck for 2006 at today’s Adult Swim Upfront event in New York.
- Cartoon Network Sets Big Year for “Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends”
March 1, 2006 | The hit Cartoon Network series Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends will make a big splash in 2006 with all-new episodes, programming events, a new movie and a DVD release of the best episodes.
- Cartoon Network Schedules “Class of 3000” Debut for November
March 1, 2006 | Class of 3000, the highly anticipated primetime half-hour animated series created and executive produced by André Benjamin (OutKast) and Tom Lynch (Romeo!), will debut in November.
- Cartoon Network Schedules “Squirrel Boy” Premiere for July
March 1, 2006 | Squirrel Boy, Cartoon Network’s original series about a boy and his screwy squirrel pal, is set to debut in July.
- Cartoon Network Announced Live-Action Movie “Re-Animated”
March 1, 2006 | Cartoon Network has announced the beginning of production on Re-Animated, their first original movie that combines cartoon characters with live action.
- Cartoon Network Orders Third Season of “Ben 10”
March 1, 2006 | Responding to the successful ratings of Ben 10, Cartoon Network has greenlit a third season of the animated action series, which is being created at Cartoon Network Studios in Burbank, Calif.
- Cartoon Network Upfront 2006
March 1, 2006 | At the Cartoon Network Upfront event held today in New York, Cartoon Network announced its programming line-up for 2006.
- Cartoon Network Schedules “My Gym Partner’s A Monkey” Series Premiere
February 1, 2006 | In Cartoon Network’s new animated series My Gym Partner’s a Monkey, going to school almost literally becomes a trip to the zoo. The half-hour series will premiere with a sneak-peak on Monday, Feb. 20, and will air regularly Fridays at 9 p.m. (ET, PT), beginning Feb. 24.
