Saturday 5 January 2013

Digimon Xros Wars, Nominated for International Kids Emmy Awards (Animation Category)


Digimon Xros Wars: The Young Hunters Who Leapt Through Time, is nominated in the Animation category for the first annual International Emmy Kids Awards!

Also nominated in the same category are: United Kingdom's The Amazing World of Gumball, Spain's Ask Laura, and France's The Jungle Bunch. Other categories of the first International Emmy Kids Awards are: Preschool, Factual, Non-Scripted Entertainment, Series, and TV Movie/Mini-Series.

The aim of this new award giving body is to recognize "excellence in children's television programming produced and initially aired outside of the United States."

The Academy began accepting nominations in early 2012 with judging running through the summer and fall. The first International Emmy Kids Awards Gala will be held in New York City this February 8, 2013, were winners will receive their awards.

Source: Anime News Network