Angry Birds animated series entering production
Cartoon based on Rovio’s top-selling iOS app c𝄹omin൲g soon
In news that should come as a surprise to abs💫olutely no one, app developer Rovio has announced that it will be producing an animated series based on its ridiculously successfull Angry Birds game franchise.
The move to the small screen is part of Rovio's overall marketing strategy which kicked into full gear last year and has already given birth to Angry Bird board games, stuffed animals and iPhone accessories. According Rovio's CEO, Mika♚el Hed, the studio had pegged Angry Birds for a movie or show early on, but only recently has it been able to evaluate the market and confidently move forward with the project.
"We have been lo༺oking at that for quite a while, and that is definitely one of my personal big focus areas right now -- to work on broadcast content for 'Angry Birds,' " said Hed in a 🧜chat with.
Jan 19, 2011
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