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Raphael Bob-Waksberg Raises $2K for Trans Lifeline with Pulled ‘BoJack’ Scene
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Animation Guild Enters Final Day of AMPTP Negotiations
December 2, 2021The Animation Guild, IATSE Local 839 (or TAG) is engaging in its final planned day of...
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People on the Move: Arnold Replaces Iger at Disney, Unity Completes Weta Buy, Saperstein Dissolves Yeti Farm Partnership & More
December 1, 2021The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors announced that it has elected Susan E. Arnold as...
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People on the Move: Frederator’s New Dev Director, Animafest Honors Dragic & More
November 29, 2021Frederator Studios (Bee and Puppycat, Bravest Warriors, Netflix’s Castlevania), part of WOW! Unlimited Media, announced today...
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YMA & TAAFI Open Entries for John Rooney Creator Fund for LGBT+ Canadian Talent
November 29, 2021In memory of Canadian animation stalwart John Rooney, who passed away nearly a year ago at age...
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People on the Move: Disney TV Animation Adds Development VPs, Girard Joins Rodeo, Silver Spoon Hires
November 23, 2021Disney Television Animation has named two new Vice Presidents of Development, who will be integral to...
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Voice Actor & Former ASIFA President Will Ryan Dies Age 72
November 21, 2021Emmy-nominated voice actor, singer-songwriter and author Will Ryan, known for playing Willie the Giant and Peg-Leg...
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People on the Move: Top Appointments at Disney TV, PBS Digital & More
November 17, 2021Bryan Noon was named President, Entertainment, Walt Disney Television today by the group’s Chairman, Dana Walden,...
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LatinX in Animation Launches Spark Animation Grant with Support from Netflix
November 15, 2021LatinX in Animation (LXiA), a signature program under the Latino Film Institute (LFI), has opened applications...
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People on the Move: Akkord Toasts 20th with New Leadership, ZAG Taps Zinkia’s Doolan, Trioscope Expands Team
November 10, 2021One of Germany’s top animation production houses, Akkord Film (akkord.film) celebrates its 20th anniversary this year...
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CAPE Announces Participants for Inaugural Animation Directors Accelerator
November 8, 2021CAPE (Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment), the leading film and television industry organization for Asian...
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‘Wallace & Gromit’ Writer Bob Baker Dies Age 82
November 7, 2021Robert John “Bob” Baker, a film and television writer best known for his work with Aardman...
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People on the Move: Appointments at DNEG, Outpost, PBS & More
November 3, 2021Leading VFX and animation studio DNEG (dneg.com) announced Josh Jaggars as its new Group President, VFX...
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People on the Move: 20th TV Ups Cikowski to Animation VP, Didimo’s Orvalho Up for Innovator Honor & More
October 26, 202120th Television Animation has promoted Chris Cikowski to Vice President, Animation, Deadline reports. The new veep’s...
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‘Transformers’ Voice Actor Jack Angel Dies Age 90
October 22, 2021Prolific voice actor Jack Angel, known for his work in Voltron and Transformers among many TV,...
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People on the Move: Simensky Toons Up Duolingo; Hires at Ghost, Herschend, Nexus & More
October 20, 2021Duolingo today announced that veteran children’s television executive Linda Simensky has joined the company as Head...
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Oscar-Winning Producer David DePatie Dies Age 91
October 13, 2021David Hudson DePatie, co-founder of the DePatie-Freleng animation studio which created the Academy Award-winning character The...
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Disney Legend Ruthie Tompson Dies at 111 Years Old
October 11, 2021Pioneering animation artist and camera technician Ruthie Tompson, whose long career with The Walt Disney Studios...
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