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Kidscreen Summit Unveils Complete 2013 Lineup
The annual New York-based children’s entertainment event Kidscreen Summit has unveiled its full 2013 conference agenda online at summit.kidscreen.com/2013/agenda/expanded. Running over three full days,...
View ArticleDreamWorks in Buying Talks with AwesomenessTV
Though an official statement from either party has yet to emerge, tech blog All Things D and an LA Times entertainment blogger are reporting “two people familiar with the matter” have confirmed that...
View ArticleMIPJunior Announces 2013 Keynote Speakers
International children’s content market MIPJunior has lined up three top keynote speakers for the 2013 edition, which takes place on October 5 and 6, prior to the bigger MIPCOM market in Cannes (Oct....
View ArticleJeffrey Katzenberg Is MIPCOM 2013 Honoree
DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg has been named MIPCOM 2013 Personality of the Year. He is expected to accept the award on Wednesday, October 9, during a gala dinner for industry executives...
View ArticlePGS’‘LadyBug’ and ‘Alvin’ Most Popular Toons at MIP Junior
The children’s programming content market MIP Junior ended on a high note on Sunday (Oct. 9) with record attendance at the Carlton Hotel in Cannes, France. The event, which featured keynotes by...
View ArticleDreamWorks Launching YouTube Channel
DreamWorks Animation is stepping deeper into the streaming game by launching a new, family-oriented YouTube channel called DreamWorksTV that will feature original, live-action and animated content,...
View ArticleHigh-Tech Goes Low-Fi
Online channel DreamWorksTV drives demand for funny animated content for kids while winning over animators with creative control. For passionate animators who’ve always wanted to create their own show...
View ArticleMatt Kaplan Tapped to Run Awesomeness Films
DreamWorks Animation’s Awesomeness TV has created a feature film division, and has tapped veteran entertainment exec Matt Kaplan to serve as president. Kaplan is the founder of production company...
View ArticleFounder & CEO Brian Robbins Departing AwesomenessTV
After five years of rapid growth and shifting shareholder ownerships, AwesomenessTV’s co-founder and CEO Brian Robbins has announced he is leaving the multi-channel network, Deadline reports. Robbins...
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Irish Animator’s Video Game Is the First to Qualify for an Oscar Entertainment becomes increasingly intersectional, as David OReilly has confirmed that his expansive interactive experience Everything...
View Article‘Rugrats’ Returns in New Nick Series, Live-Action Feature
Fans of classic Nicktoons, rejoice! Viacom’s Nickelodeon and Paramount Pictures brands have announced that iconic kids series Rugrats is relaunching. Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, Lil, Susie and Angelica will...
View ArticleBrian Robbins Named President of Viacom’s Nickelodeon Group
Brian Robbins, a co-founder of AwesomenessTV who joined Viacom a year and a half ago to head Paramount Players, has been tapped to succeed Cyma Zarghami as President of Nickelodeon Group. Robbins will...
View ArticleRamsey Naito Named Nickelodeon EVP Animation Production & Development
Number-one kids’ network Nickelodeon has named Oscar-nominated producer Ramsey Naito as Executive Vice President of Animation Production and Development, in charge of the network’s animation content...
View ArticlePaul DeBenedittis Joins Nickelodeon as EVP Programming & Content Strategy
Nickelodeon has hired Disney Channels Worldwide vet Paul DeBenedittis as Executive Vice President, Programming & Content Strategy, tasked with leading strategies, partnerships, acquisitions and...
View ArticleNickelodeon’s Biggest-Ever Content Slate Adds ‘SpongeBob’ Spinoffs, ‘Paddington’
Nickelodeon is unveiling a new content slate created for today’s kids who are multicultural, family-focused, and in control of their entertainment choices across platforms. With a foundation of...
View ArticleParamount Taps Director David Bowers for ‘Rugrats’
The live-action/CG animation hybrid feature based on classic Nickelodeon toon Rugrats has its helmer, with Paramount bringing on family film veteran David Bowers. Arlene Klasky and Gabor Csupo’s...
View ArticleViacom Adopts ‘Garfield’ for Nickelodeon Portfolio
Viacom, through one of its subsidiaries, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Paws, Inc., the entity holding global intellectual property rights to the Garfield and the U.S. Acres (a.k.a....
View ArticleAngelique Yen & Eddie Gamarra Tapped to Head Nickelodeon Studio Biz
Nickelodeon announced that Netflix animation alum Angelique Yen and Eddie Gamarra, formerly of The Gotham Group, are joining Nickelodeon to oversee its burgeoning studio model business, producing...
View ArticleExecs Ashley Kaplan, Luke Wahl Join Nickelodeon Digital Studios
Nickelodeon has appointed Ashley Kaplan as Senior Vice President, Digital Studios, and Luke Wahl as Vice President of the division, reporting to Kaplan. The announcement was made by Nickelodeon...
View ArticleNetflix & Nickelodeon Forge Multi-Year Originals Deal
Netflix and Nickelodeon have formed a new, multi-year output deal to produce original animated feature films and television series for kids and families — based both on the Nickelodeon library of...
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