The Content of The Animation Journal
The topics and sections developed both online and in our animation magazine are designed to cover the key areas of the global animation industry. With a team of journalists based in major territories worldwide, The Animation Journal focuses on:
- Leading TV and film animation producers in the international market
- New releases, trends and production insights across different regions
- Distributors, sales agents and commercial partners in animation
- Animation schools, academies and training programmes around the world
- Direct access and coverage of major international festivals and markets
- Global broadcasters and streaming platforms investing in animation
- Upcoming animated TV series in development and production
- Upcoming animated feature films from established studios and emerging players
- Animation talents – directors, showrunners, animators, writers and creators
- Beyond animation: IP building and crossovers with publishing, toys, licensing and related industries
Through this editorial structure, The Animation Journal offers professionals a comprehensive, global view of the animation ecosystem, from creative vision to market opportunities.
Editorial Calendar & Media Opportunities
Online Coverage
To have your company, projects, or events featured on The Animation Journal’s digital channels – website, social media, and weekly newsletter – you can submit your animation industry news free of charge.
Send press releases, announcements, and updates to: 📩 info@animationjournal.
Our editorial team will review your news for potential inclusion in our online animation coverage.
Magazine (Digital & Print)
There are several editorial and advertising opportunities to be part of The Animation Journal in both digital and print magazine formats.
You can choose from:
- display ads
- sponsored content and advertorials
- special features and branded sections
- event and festival visibility packages
For full details on formats, rates, and customised media solutions, please contact:
📩 info@animationjournal.
Below you can find our 2026 Editorial Calendar for The Animation Journal animation magazine:
June 2026 – Summer Issue
- Editorial Deadline – May, 26th
- ADV Deadline – June, 5th
- Digital release – June, 15th
- Print Publication – June, 21st
Launch at Annecy International Animated Film Festival and Market (MIFA) as Media Partner
October 2026 – Fall Issue
- Editorial Deadline – September, 21st
- ADV Deadline – September, 25th
- Digital release – October, 5th
- Print Publication – October, 12th
Launch at MIPCOM as Media Partner

