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AnimeTV is a video podcast show. It is hosted by voice actor Johnny Yong Bosch. <ref>1</ref> It premiered on February 15 2007. It is produced by Bang Zoom! Entertainment. This is the first mainstream commercially produced video podcast show about anime. <ref> 2 </ref>

Anime in the United States has historically been a smaller niche market. <ref>3</ref>

The ATV Crew

Bailey Chadwick

Collin Mackenzie

Johnny Yong Bosch (Presenter)

Jonathan Meza

Kaiji Tang

Laura Siegel

Miley Yamamoto (Pronunced Mee-lay)

Nicholas Manelick

Roy Pitts ~ Roy Lee Pitts III

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Episodes

Episode 1 - The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya

Episode 2 - Samurai Champloo

Episode 3 - Naruto

Episode 4 - Trinity Blood

Episode 5 - Paradise Kiss

Episode 6 - Haré Guu

Episode 7 - Tsubasa Chronicle (Yet to be aired - 10th May)

Top Five Countdown

Every episode AnimeTV has a top 5 anime countdown with a different Genre each time


Episode 1 - Anime

5. Princess Mononoke

4. Spirited Away

3. Howl's Moving Castle

2. Evangelion

1. Bleach


Episode 2 - Historical

5. Berserk

4. Full Metal Alchemist

3. Grave of the Fireflies

2. Samurai Champloo

1. Rurouni Kenshin


Episode 3 - Ninja

5. Wrath of the Ninja

4. Jubei-chan

3. Basilisk

2. Ninja Scroll

1. Naruto


Episode 4 - Vampire

5. Vampire Princess Miyu

4. Blood: The Last Vampire

3. Trinity Blood

2. Vampire Hunter D

1. Hellsing


Episode 5 - Shoujo

5. Ouran High School Host Club

4. Fushigi Yuugi

3. Cardcaptor Sakura

2. Sailormoon

1. Fruits Basket


Episdoe 6 - Wacky

5. Puni Puni Poemi

4. Haré Guu

3. Azumanga Daioh

2. Excel Saga

1. Fooly Cooly

Trivia

AnimeTV is aired every other Thursday

In Episode 3, anime voice actress, Julie Maddalena made a guest appearance to talk about her rold as Hikaru Shidou in Magic Knight Rayearth by Clamp. This was the first of 'Under Exposed'.

It is filmed in Downtown Burbank, California

The Theme Song is called "I'm On My Way" and is sung by Kate Higgins

External links

Offical AnimeTV site

AnimeTV photos on Flickr

YouTube channel

Sources

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1 Cited: http://www.crystalacids.com/news/2007/02/26/467/
2 Cited: http://info.detnews.com/animeblog/index.cfm
3 Cited: http://www.animeinfo.org/animeu/hist101.html