Hasbro Studios, the Los Angeles-based entertainment division of Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), today received a trio of Daytime Emmy Awards in Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation for Transformers Prime from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS). The wins bring its three-year total to six early Emmy trophies.
Additionally, Littlest Pet Shop collected a nomination for Outstanding Original Song - Children and Animation, putting Hasbro's nomination total since launching its first shows on the air in the 2010-11 season to 16. "What a tremendous honor it is to have the Academy once again single out the excellence of our shows playing on HUB Network in the U.S. and on channels around the world," said Hasbro Studios President Stephen Davis. "Huge thanks go to all who have successfully re-imagined, re-ignited and re-invented our beloved brands and delivered outstanding, quality programming worthy of this recognition." Transformers Prime received early victories for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation for Character Animation (Arato Kato), Background Design (Jason Park) and Storyboards (Kirk van Wormer). Littlest Pet Shop garnered a nod in the Outstanding Original Song - Children and Animation category for "If You're a Guy," composed by Daniel Ingram, lyrics by Roger Eschbacher.Videos