African Animation Network To Get First Ever Competitor With A Dedicated Channel

In 2019, Nick Wilson the cofounder to African Animation Network unveiled plans to launch a 24 hour linear channel strictly for African produced …

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Reminder: Get Ready For A Trash-Tastic Adventure With The Hilarious And Action-Packed Garbage Boy And Trash Can Premiering On Cartoon Network Africa On Monday, 17 July @ 16:45 CAT

He's a superhero with no actual superpowers, and his sidekick is a trash can, but that's not going to stop young Tobi from using absolut…

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Roundups #113: Moonbug Kids' Blippi Expands Its Universe With New Content, Disney Junior Greenlit Two New Animated Series And Garbage Boy And Trash Can Still In Development On Cartoon Network

Blippi expands its universeMoonbug Entertainment is double-dipping into the world of Blippi, with a new franchise plan for his TV pal and co-hos…

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'CN To The Rescue', 'Garbage Boy And Trash Can', 'My Cartoon Friend' And More Local Productions On Cartoon Network Africa Likely To Be Axed

Warner Bros. Discovery held a conference call in the past week where they addressed several aspects including the merger of their two streaming …

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The Durban FilmMart Institute Announce Its Official Animation Programme For The 2022 Edition

After expanding into the animation space in last year’s edition, the animation focus at the 13th Durban FilmMart has grown substantially with th…

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Baboon Animation Partner Up With African Animation Network While The Motherland Of Cartoon Network Brings Back These Classics Just In Time For Christmas With Boomerang Getting A Lump Of Cole

(new features for desktop users)Baboon Animation once again join forces with African Animation NetworkBaboon Animation partners with African Ani…

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African Animation Network Rolls Out As A Programming Block With Plans For A 24/7 Station Still Underway

The AAN will first roll out a one-hour weekly edutainment block across networks in Africa at the end of this year, said its founder and head of …

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Cartoon Network Orders It's First African Superhero Series

Cartoon Network Africa has greenlit Garbage Boy and Trash Can, its first-ever domestic superhero series.Created by Nigerian animator Ridwan Mosh…

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BBC Acknowledged African Animation Thanks To Nick Wilson And The Team

Ridwan Moshood says he spent hours watching cartoons online, taking notes Nigerian animator Ridwan Moshood was so determined to learn how to mak…

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African Animation Network Will Be Taking Talent And Ideas To Annecy International Film Festival 2020

Africa’s animators have been largely self-taught but there is no lack of talent. This year ‘Annecy’ has made Africa its territory of honor so t…

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CANIMAF With African Animation Network

We begin our retrospective with our very first special guest from CANIMAF, Nick Wilson. His participation in this 3rd edition allowed the many …

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African Animation Linear Channel

In the last quarter of 2019, in partnership with Basic Lead, DISCOMICS, POP THE CULTURE, Toonz Media Group and Imira Entertainment (a Toonz Med…

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A New African Animation And Pop Culture Thematic Channel Is Coming To Africa

Its time for Africa to rejoice as Nick Wilson, head of projects and content at African Animation Network (AAN) announced the launch of Africa&#…

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A New African Animated And Pop-Culture Kids Channel Launches Before The End Of The Year As Annecy Selects Africa As Spotlight Territory In 2020

The Annecy Intl. Animation Film Festival and
its Mifa market have selected Africa as the
spotlight territory for their 2020 edition, it was ann…

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