Rankin/Bass was responsible for some of the most cherished stop-motion Christmas specials ever, but it also made a pretty ...

Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass have had the holiday cartoon market cornered since the 1960s. The creatives behind Rankin/Bass Productions cranked out an astonishing number of Christmas classics in ...

Jules Bass, the co-producer and co-director of such animated classics as “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” “Frosty the Snowman” and “The Last Unicorn,” died Tuesday of age-related illness at an ...

With fellow producer-director Jules Bass, he was behind the holiday TV specials – and perennial ratings hits – “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “Frosty the Snowman.” By Mike Barnes Senior Editor ...

Every holiday season, we give thanks for Rankin/Bass, the team behind Christmas TV specials “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town.” The production company formed by ...

What kind of Christmas would it be without the resourceful Rudolph or Hermey the aspiring dentist, without friendly Frosty or the dastardly Heat and Snow Misers? Jules Bass brought them all to vivid, ...

The animation company he ran with Arthur Rankin Jr. gave the world “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” “Frosty the Snowman” and much more. By Richard Sandomir Jules Bass, who created an animation empire ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The annual December television trend has begun. Year after year, we can count on the major ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook With Christmas dominating the thoughts of many this week, it’s never been a better time to stream ...

Arthur Rankin, Jr., a prolific animator, producer and director behind holiday TV classics, including "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," has died at his home in Bermuda at the age of 89, a close friend ...

Apple's ever-so-clever Get a Mac ad campaign has a new addition this week, featuring all your favorite charachters: Mac, PC, and Santa Claus. Marking the 30th commercial in the Get a Mac series, this ...