All posts tagged "NBCU"
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People
Universal Talent Development Launches Animation Writers Program
November 13, 2019Universal Filmed Entertainment Group’s (UFEG) Global Talent Development & Inclusion (GTDI) department announce the launch of...
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Features
News Bytes: ‘Arthur’ Spreads the Love with Gay Wedding, Disney Eyes Last Hulu Stake, Winnie the Pooh Welcomes Archie & More
May 13, 2019WATCH: Making-Of Trailer for ‘Ask Dr. Ruth’ Neko Productions pored over historical photos to tenderly recreate...
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North America
Margie Cohn Announces New DreamWorks CCOs, Management Structure
February 28, 2019DreamWorks Animation announced two new leadership roles in addition to a realigned executive structure under recently...
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Television
Yeti Farm and Surprise Bag Form Strategic Partnership
June 4, 2018Yeti Farm Creative of Kelowna, BC, has formed a content partnership with LA- and Vancouver-base Surprise...
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People
Kelly Betz Named CFO of DreamWorks Animation
February 27, 2018DreamWorks Animation has named Kelly Betz Chief Financial Officer. The appointment, effective immediately, was jointly announced...
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Television
DreamWorks Toons, ‘Deep’ & ‘Masha’ Animate Universal Kids Debut
September 6, 2017NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment is officially launching rebranded kids’ network Universal Kids (formerly Sprout) on Saturday, September...
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Television
Nelvana’s ‘Ranger Rob’ Makes US Camp on Sprout
July 28, 2017Corus Entertainment’s Nelvana has inked a deal with NBCU’s Universal Kids network Sprout to bring the...
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People
Deirdre Brennan Named GM for Sprout
January 19, 2017Deirdre Brennan has been tapped as General Manager of 24-hour preschool network Sprout, overseeing all aspects...
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People
Chris deFaria Named CEO of DreamWorks Animation
January 10, 2017The post-acquisition restructuring of DreamWorks Animation continues, with the news breaking Tuesday via Deadline that Warner...
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People
DreamWorks Layoffs Hit Glendale with 170 to Go
December 2, 2016Post-acquisition DreamWorks Animation has announced another round of layoffs, with 170 employees at its Glendale campus...
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Licensing
BLE: Roundtable Seminars, Ink, ‘Oggy,’ Rainbow, ‘Smurfs’
October 8, 2016Organizers of Brand Licensing Europe (Oct. 11-13, Olympia, London) announce that for the first time, visitors...
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People
Jeffrey Katzenberg Net Worth Estimated at $880M
August 28, 2016Following the official closure of Comcast’s $3.8 billion purchase of DreamWorks Animation — which puts the...
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Features
NBCU Closes DWA Deal, Announces Leadership Changes
August 23, 2016NBCUniversal’s acquisition of DreamWorks Animation has been finalized, folding the studio into the Universal Filmed Entertainment...
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Features
Daily News Bytes
June 4, 2016Just Keep Swimming: Pixar’s ‘Finding Dory’ Is a Major Breakthrough for Water Animation MoviePilot’s Elise Jost...
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Features
Daily News Bytes
May 23, 2016TVKids Special Report: Kids’ Comedies Top entertainment execs talk the surprisingly difficult task of making kids...
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Features
Daily News Bytes
May 1, 2016The World’s First Snoopy Museum Is Opening in Tokyo Charles Schulz’s work-famous beagle gets the recognition...
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Festivals and Events
BREAKING: NBCU Buys DreamWorks Animation for $3.8 Billion
April 28, 2016NBCUniversal announced this morning that it has bought DreamWorks Animation and will add it to the...
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Television
Sprout Announces ‘Kody Kapow,’ More ‘Ruff-Ruff’
March 29, 2016NBCU’s 24-hour preschool network Sprout has announced the newest addition to its original series portfolio: Kody...
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People
Bradley Wald Named CFO, SVP Business Ops for LAIKA
February 1, 2016Portland stop-motion studio LAIKA has appointed former NBCUniversal exec Bradley Wald as Chief Financial Officer and...
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The creative stars, aspiring talents and industry gurus of animation gathered at UCLA's Royce Hall ...
The 47th Annual Annie Awards are taking place tonight at UCLA’s Royce Hall, but you ...
The 11th annual Lumiere Awards took place Jan. 22, celebrating outstanding achievements in immersive audiovisual ...
