Vancouver: Sextant Entertainment Group of Vancouver announced May 17 that the nbc-owned Paxnet-pax-tv has picked up The Rumfords, a computer-animated/ live-action series (think Roger Rabbit) about a tv family forced to move to a down-and-out neighborhood when their show gets canceled….

Vancouver: Service contracts with big u.s. and Canadian animation companies – the staple of most Vancouver animation companies – have dwindled significantly and have created an environment where local studios need to put their long-held hopes of doing their own material…