Tag: Deirdre Brennan
WildBrain Greenlights New ‘Slugterra’ Shorts, Extra ‘Summer Memories’
Canadian kids and family producer WildBrain Television announced that Family Channel, its flagship broadcast network, has greenlit three new content projects across live-action and...
People on the Move: Gary Marsh Exits Disney, Victoria Alonso Promoted at Marvel, Trio of WildBrain Execs & More
After 33 years in creative and leadership roles at Disney, Gary Marsh announced he will be stepping down as President and Chief Creative Officer...
Katie Wilson Appointed WildBrain TV VP Channels & Curation
WildBrain Television announces the appointment of respected industry executive Katie Wilson to the role of Vice President, Channels and Curation. In this newly created...
WildBrain Makes Raft of Management Appointments for Brands, Creative & Business
Global kids & family entertainment leader WildBrain Ltd. announced a number of key management appointments. Michael Riley has been appointed Chief Brands Officer (CBO);...
Universal Kids Nixes Original Content Division
NBCUniversal’s New York-based children’s network Universal Kids is pivoting away from creating original content in order to shore the channel up in the long...
Top Exec Karen Miller Ankles Disney for Uni Kids
Veteran Disney Channel executive Karen K. Miller has joined Universal Kids as Senior VP of Content. Miller, who was most recently the VP of...
Universal Kids Pulls ‘Moon and Me’ into Orbit from Bento’s Sutikki
Sutikki, the kids and family division of Bento Box Ent., announces that Universal Kids will be the US TV home for its upcoming preschool...
Universal Kids Sets Sights on New ‘Where’s Waldo?’ Toon from DreamWorks
NBCUniversal Cable’s Universal Kids network will dramatically expand it content slate over the next 18 months with an infusion of DreamWorks Animation Television titles...
Sprout Grows into Universal Kids, Adds DreamWorks Titles in Fall
NBCUniversal's preschool network Sprout will be rebranding to Universal Kids, which will go live September 9. Universal Kids will continue to offer premiere preschool...
Deirdre Brennan Named GM for Sprout
Deirdre Brennan has been tapped as General Manager of 24-hour preschool network Sprout, overseeing all aspects of Sprout’s programming, marketing, business strategy and performance....
Kidscreen Unveils 2017 Awards Nominees
The shortlisted finalists for the 2017 Kidscreen Awards, honoring the best in children's television and digital media, have been announced. Contenders in the Programming,...
MIPJunior Speakers, Screenings Unveiled
MIPJunior 2016 kicks off this weekend, running October 15-16 in Cannes ahead of the MIPCOM content market. But this two-day appetizer has plenty to...
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Disney's Thomas O. Staggs Stepping Down
Presumed Bob Iger successor is departing COO post at Walt Disney Co. and leaving the company after 20 years.
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Deirdre Brennan Appointed VP of Content, Corus Kids
Corus Entertainment has appointed Deirdre Brennan as Vice President of Content for Corus Kids. A globally respected leader in children’s content, Brennan will oversee...
DHX Sending ‘Teletubbies,’ ‘Twirlywoos’ Down Under
DHX Media has inked broadcast deals for two of its flagship preschool properties – the new Teletubbies and Twirlywoos – with the Australian Broadcasting...
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