After Fox Box
November 24, 2003
4Kids Entertainment has licensed the U.S. cable television rights to the current TMNT series to Cartoon Network.
DVDs Include Interview With Peter Laird
June 12, 2003
Funimation Productions will handle the sales and distribution of video products from the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle cartoon series.
Manga Is Running In Shonen Jump
May 14, 2003
4Kids Entertainment has announced that it will make the Shaman King anime series part of its Fox Block of Saturday morning kids' programming in the fall of 2003. 4Kids plans to produce 26 episodes of the series, which has reached 64 episodes in Japan. If Shaman King's first season on the Fox Box is a success, then it is highly likely that 4Kids will adapt more episodes of the anime series
Ten Years Ago this Month in Internal Correspondence
April 29, 2003
The May 1993 issue of IC was particularly interesting, as it portrayed a comic business in bubble mode, a deal craze in comic companies, several articles that foreshadowed the impending comic crash, and anime and game sales that show similarities to the present.
As Part of 03 Non-Sports Push
March 23, 2003
Fleer Trading Cards plans to launch Ophidian 2350 , its first CCG product, in June. The concept is described as 'Roman gladiators meet the far future.'
Plus Simpsons & Talking Sports Figs
March 1, 2003
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles put Playmates Toys on the map and now they're back with a new series of action figures based on the slightly darker and edgier new Turtles animated series.
Intergalactic Ninja Back in April
January 26, 2003
The comic book that was originally launched in the 1980s as Zen Intergalactic Ninja , and is now known simply as Zen , returns to the world of comics as a monthly color book debuting with issue #0 in April.
Simpsons Gets Two Years
January 16, 2003
Fox has renewed two of its long-running animated series.
Based On New Animated Series
January 16, 2003
Peter David has announced that he will be writing a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic book series for Dreamwave Productions.
TMNT Soonest, then Titans
January 8, 2003
First up is an all-new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series, set to debut on the Fox Box starting on Saturday morning, February 8.