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Joanna Padovano Tong

Joanna Padovano Tong is the managing editor of World Screen. She can be reached at jpadovano@worldscreen.com.

YouTube Unveils Cartoon from Robot Chicken Producers

September 1, 2017

YouTube Red has revealed details for the new outer-space adventure comedy Dallas & Robo, which comes from Shadowmachine (Robot Chicken, BoJack Horseman) and will feature the voices of WWE's John Cena and Kat Dennings (2 Broke Girls), among others.

Beat Bugs Creator Preps More Music-Themed Shows

August 22, 2017

Universal Music Group (UMG) and Grace/Beyond—led by principal partners Josh Wakely (Beat Bugs), Mikael Borglund and Trevor Roy—are developing three new music-themed TV series, including an animated children's program tentatively titled Melody Island.