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Longtime Hanna-Barbera Writer and Storyboard Artist Tony Benedict Dies at 89

Much-loved Hanna-Barbera writer and storyboard artist Tony Benedict has passed away at the age of 89. Mark Evanier reported the news on his blog...
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Toonz Media Group CEO P. Jayakumar to Step Down After 26 Years of Leading the Prominent Indian Animation Studio

 Toonz Media Group long-time CEO P. Jayakumar will be stepping down from his role after  eading the Indian animation studio for ever 26 years, effective...
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Influential Effects Animator Joseph Gilland Has Died

  Joseph Gilland — an animation director, special effects animator, journalist, painter, author and musician — died due to cancer on Monday (November 17), surrounded...
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Watch: Never-Seen Steve Jobs Interview Reflects on ‘Toy Story’s Success

In honor of the 30th anniversary of Toy Story, the Pixar Animation Studios movie which made history as the first fully CG-animated feature film, the...
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Dan McGrath, Emmy-Winning Writer/Producer on ‘The Simpsons’ and ‘King of the Hill,’ Dies at 61

The animation community mourns the passing of Emmy-winning writer Dan McGrath who worked on some of the more memorable episodes of The Simpsons, King...
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The Animation Guild Membership Elects New Executive Board

The results of the 2025 Animation Guild Officers and Executive Board election have been announced. Four of the six officers ran unopposed: President Danny Lin; Vice...
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Spin Master’s Jennifer Dodge Tapped as New Paramount Animation Prez

Jennifer Dodge has been named the new President of Paramount Animation, stepping into the role vacated by Ramsey Naito at the end of October...
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Paramount Skydance TV Announces New Animation Exec Appointments

Following the departure of longtime Nickelodeon Animation and Paramount Animation President Ramsey Naito last week and sweeping layoffs, news from the post-merger Paramount Skydance...
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Just Announced: ‘Bob’s Burgers’ Star Kristen Schaal to Receive Hall of Fame Award at November’s World Animation Summit in L.A.

"It's Louise, as in, 'Jeez Louise, You're the best!'" Well, actually, it's the Annie Award-winning voice actor behind Bob's Burgers' irrepressible Louise Belcher, Kristen Schaal —...
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‘Mortal Kombat’ Producer Larry Kasanoff Leads New Global Venture The Cartoon Coalition

A group of international animation experts whose collective credits include animation projects for Batman, Spiderman, Lego, Star Wars, Mortal Kombat, Smurfs, Beauty and the...
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Paramount Animation President Ramsey Naito Leaves the Studio

Paramount Animation president Ramsey Naito is leaving the studio. Variety reports that her departure is part of the elimination of 1,000 jobs which happened...
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Paramount Will Start Post-Merger Recoup Cuts with 1,000 Layoffs

Hollywood industry insiders are reporting that Paramount, recently acquired by Skydance, is planning to lay off roughly 1,000 workers on Wednesday, with another 1,000...
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