Tag: Hasbro
41 Entertainment Names Anna Kislevitz Senior L&M Manager
41 Entertainment has appointed Anna Kislevitz as Senior Manager - Licensing and Merchandising for the Greenwich, Connecticut-based animation production, distribution and marketing company. Kislevitz...
Len Uhley to Receive WGA Animation Award
Veteran television animation writer Len Uhley (Ben 10, Static Shock, Duck Tales) is set receive the Writers Guild of America, West Animation Writers Caucus'...
DreamWorks-Hasbro Merger On Hold
DreamWorks Animation might consider changing its motto to “always a bridesmaid, never a bride” after merger talks with Hasbro halted Friday after the toymaker’s...
DreamWorks, Hasbro Talking Merger
First it was Softbank looking to acquire DreamWorks Animation; now it's been reported that talks are well underway for the animation powerhouse to merge...
The Hub to Become Discovery Family Oct. 13
It's official — TV network The Hub will transform into Discovery Family effective Oct. 13.
According to Discovery, the network will broaden its programming focus...
Growth Spurt
Canada's deep talent pool, excellent infrastructure and generous tax incentives are fueling a new boom in animation and visual-effects work.
Michael Hefferon
Few countries as well...
Margaret Loesch Stepping Down as Hub CEO
Founding CEO and president of Hub Network Margaret Loesch has announced she will step away from her post at the end of the year....
New This Week: Geek Out with ‘Dilbert’ and Others on DVD
The Emmy-winning toon adaptation of Scott Adam's hilarious working schlub comic strip is once again available to fans as Mill Creek Ent. releases Dilbert:...
Netflix to Premiere Polygon’s ‘Knights of Sidonia’ This Summer
Netflix will be offering the complete first 12 episodes of Knights of Sidonia, Polygon Pictures' much-anticipated anime series in the summer of 2014. The...
TV News Bytes: Dinosaur Train, B-DAMAN, Matt Hatter
+ The Jim Henson Company's Emmy nominated CG animated preschool series Dinosaur Train is chugging along nicely as Disney Channel in Germany has announced...
First-Time Directors On Board ‘Angry Birds’ Pic
Rovio Entertainment announced this week that Fergal Reilly and Clay Kaytis will direct the upcoming 3-D, CG-animated Angry Birds movie. The film is being...
Shout! Factory Picks Up Five ‘My Little Pony’ Titles
Shout! Factory and Hasbro Studios have made a multiyear that includes home entertainment distribution of five My Little Pony animated family adventures. The news...
‘Angry Birds Star Wars II’ Launches This Fall
Rovio Entertainment Ltd. and Lucasfilm Ltd. have announced they are continuing their collaboration by offering a sequel to their hot property smash-up game Angry...
Nick Ups Fasulo to SVP of Movie Marketing
The Nickelodeon Group has promoted Andrea Fasulo to the post of senior VP of of retail and movie marketing. In her new role, Fasulo will...
Nelvana Announces Three New ‘Beyblade’ Series
Nelvana Enterprises and d-rights, Inc. have announced production on three new series of Beyblade.
Beginning this fall, Beyblade: Shogun Steel will launch with 26 half-hour...
Hub Announces Truly Outrageous ‘Jem’ Marathon
Glamour and glitter, fashion and fame await fans of the classic ‘80s animated rock adventure series Jem and the Holograms as Hub Network celebrates...
Hasbro’s ‘Equestria Girls’ to Premiere at L.A. Festival
Hasbro’s new full-length animated movie Equestria Girls will have its world premiere at the L.A. Film Festival in June, followed by a 200-theater rollout...
IDW to Publish New ‘Rocky & Bullwinkle’ Comics
Here is a wonderful new comic-book venture we can all get behind. Over the weekend, we got word that San Diego-based IDW Publishing will...
Netflix May Say Buh-Bye to SpongeBob
Remember a few years ago when Nickelodeon was blaming its diminished ratings on Netflix and the popularity of its animated series SpongeBob SquarePants on...
U.K.’s Clear Vision Rides with Hasbro’s ‘My Little Pony’
L.A.-based Hasbro Studio’s has signed an extensive multi-territory deal with leading independent home entertainment label Clear Vision. The U.K.-based company has acquired home video...
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