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Sat, Dec 1
Bender's Big Score! a 90 minute direct-to-DVD film is now out! Apparently it will be cut up into the first four episodes of the new season in 2008.
Jetsons? no way. Star Trek animated ..naaaw..Star Wars clone wars (not bad..but Futurama is funny!).
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source: topix.net
IA Along the way, "Futurama" has found success with DVD sales and in repeat airings on Comedy Central. The new episodes, produced as before by Matt Groening (GREE'ning) and David X. Cohen, are expected to air on Comedy Central beginning in mid-2010. ...
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source: io9
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Published Sat, Jun 13
A New Future for Futurama – and Maybe TV 
source: NBC5i.com
TX “Futurama,” the brainchild of “Simpsons” creator Matt Groening, benefited from repeats on Cartoon Network and Comedy Central. “Family Guy” followed a similar path – after FOX canceled the animated show in 2002, “Family Guy” did so well on Cartoon ...
Published Thu, Jun 11
Emmy champ 'Futurama' has TV future! Bender will drink to that! 
source: The Envelope
A spokesperson for 20th Century Fox Television confirms that the cable net has ordered 26 new episodes of Matt Groening and David X. Cohen's late, great animated series to air beginning in 2010," reports Mike Ausiello at EW.com. "Futurama" won the ...
Published Thu, Jun 11
source: Ireland Online
Ireland Animated comedy show 'Futurama' is set to return to TV screens six years after it was cancelled. The show, created by 'The Simpsons' mastermind Matt Groening, was axed in 2003 following a sharp decline in ratings. Program bosses refused to give up on ...
Published Thu, Jun 11
Futurama has a future thanks to comedy channel 
source: calgaryherald.com
Canada The 26-episode order from Comedy Central was preceded by four feature-length original Futurama specials: Bender's Big Score, The Beast With a Billion Backs, Bender's Game and Into the Wild Green Yonder, which have done well on DVD and on Comedy Central ...
Published Thu, Jun 11
source: djocean (WordPress)
Long live Futurama. Thanks to the show’s increasing popularity and its already strong fandsxx base, the animated series will return with new episodes in 2010 on Ceomedy Central. The Matt Groening (Simpsons) and David X. Cohen project has found itself amdist a revival of popular cartoon...
Published Thu, Jun 11
Matt Groenings Futurama Returns To TV 
source: Post Chronicle
by Staff Animated comedy show Futurama is set to return to TV screens six years after it was cancelled. The show, created by The Simpsons mastermind Matt Groening, was axed in 2003 following a sharp decline in ratings. Program bosses refused to give up ...
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