Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every holiday season, we give thanks for Rankin/Bass, the team behind Christmas TV specials “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and ...

We watch them every year on television, the timeless holiday specials created by the now-defunct Rankin/Bass Productions. Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass are best known for producing some of the ...

It’s the 60th anniversary of this beloved classic claymation Christmas special from Rankin/Bass! 60 years ago, Rudolph went from an outcast in his community to the only reindeer who can save Christmas ...

The Year Without a Santa Claus, a Christmas special from Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin, Jr., turns 50 this December But McGinley’s book had just the most basic story — about Santa wanting a year off ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Instead, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer has aired on TV every year since 1964, making it the longest continuously running ...

Everyone knows the tale of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Christmas’ most heroic ungulate. He saved the holiday from terrible weather by guiding Santa Claus with his shining nose. His exploits are ...

One might argue that the secular star of Christmas, in a close race with Santa Claus himself, is Rudolph. The Rankin/Bass television special “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” which premiered on NBC in ...

The beloved Rankin/Bass 1974 ABC Christmas special celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2024. Famed animators Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin Jr. co-directed the 1974 TV special film, which premiered ...