Teletoon Canada

Nickelodeon hops on Rocket Monkeys

The U.S.-based company has taken the Breakthrough Entertainment property for its worldwide network.

Teletoon Canada gets hands on Atomic Puppet

Ottawa-based Mercury Filmworks and Paris-based Technicolor have struck a development deal with Teletoon Canada for the animated comedy TV series Atomic Puppet.

Teletoon, Just for Laughs Gags creators launch prank series

Just Kidding, which premieres on Feb. 3, features kids (with talents for comedy and improv) pulling pranks on adult passers-by.

DHX begins production on Dr. Dimensionpants!

The Halifax-based kids entertainment co has started production on the brand new 26 x half-hour animated comedy series for Teletoon Canada.

Teletoon’s first hosted kids block will integrate brands

The animation specialty channel will integrate custom messaging and sponsor promotions to reach both kid and parent demos during its first hosted block for kids on Sept. 6.

U.S.-based MAV TV licenses Crash Canyon from Breakthrough

The Teletoon Canada series will debut in August as part of the indie cable network’s primetime animated lineup.

Teletoon sets launch date for Cartoon Network in Canada

In the lead-up to the ad-supported channel’s launch, Teletoon will broadcast a series of weekly nested programming blocks with shows from Cartoon Network and Adult Swim, starting May 5.

Radical Sheep strikes development deal with Teletoon Canada

The Toronto-based preschool and youth TV producer will develop The Bagel and Becky Show, for kids ages 8 to 11, based on a book by fine artist Dave Cooper.

Skywriter Media sells cartoons to 9 Story

The deck-clearing deal will allow the indie producer to shift precious dollars to series development and its Skyreader eBook technology platform.

Vampires, rock stars and practical jokers join Teletoon’s winter sked

My Babysitter’s a Vampire hits the youth channel’s lineup this January, alongside two new Canadian series and the debut of the Vancouver-shot The Haunting Hour.

Crash Canyon goes international with MTV

Viacom programming and content exec David Booth talks to Playback Daily about the appeal of the Breakthrough Entertainment series.

Teletoon orders five new TV shows

Fugget About It, Just Kidding Kids among the new series, with Crash Canyon (pictured) and two others renewed.