The cartoon, loosely based on a Russian fairy tale, centers on the mischievous and minuscule girl Masha and the towering Bear, a retired circus performer who falls victim to the green-eyed sprite ...

If you were a child in Minnesota during the 1950s and 1960s, one of your early memories may be watching a black-and-white cartoon bear in the Hamm’s Beer television commercials. The Hamm’s ...

MOSCOW—A proverbial Russian bear has long alarmed Westerners as the ... grunt under the weight of low energy prices, the cartoon’s producer Animaccord has a steady 40 per cent annual revenue ...