Tag: The Walt Disney Company
‘Gigantosaurus’ Roars to PC & Console in 2020 Video Game
Leading animation company Cyber Group Studios and worldwide family interactive publisher Outright Games have revealed the first video game based on the hugely-popular CGI-animated...
Maxon and Red Giant Combine Post-Prod Powers in Merger
Maxon, the developers of professional 3D software solutions, and Red Giant, creators of unique tools for editors, VFX artists and motion designers, cooperatively announced...
D23: Disney+ Sets New Toons, Movies, Marvel, Star Wars and Muppets!
D23 Expo got the weekend off to a strong start on Friday with the first-ever showcase presentation for upcoming streaming service Disney+, during which...
Disney Publishing & Disney+ Announce ‘One Day at Disney’
At D23 Expo on Thursday evening, Ricky Strauss (President, Content & Marketing for Disney+) and Good Morning America’s Robin Roberts announced One Day at...
Disney Legend Russi Taylor, Voice of Minnie, Dies Age 75
Russie Taylor, an award-winning voice actress who was the official voice of Minnie Mouse for over three decades, died July 26 in Glendale, California....
África Vázquez Rubí Joins Planeta Junior as Int’l Animation Sales Director
Barcelona-based kids & family producer/distributor Planeta Junior (part of Grupo Planeta / De Agostini Group) has brought on África Vázquez Rubí as International Animation...
Martin Krieger Appointed CEO of Studio 100 Media
Martin Krieger has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Studio 100 Media and its subsidiaries, Studio 100 Film, m4e and the newly formed Studio...
Toonz Media Group Announces Imira Leadership Changes in Global Expansion
Toonz Media Group, in line with its global expansion process -- and this year celebrating its 20th anniversary -- announces a change in leadership...
Cyber Group Hosts Int’l Emmy Kids Awards Semi-Finals for 8th Year
For the eighth time, Paris-based Cyber Group Studios held the Semi-Final round of judging for the International Emmy Kids Awards, in the Kids Preschool...
Toonz Media Group Takes Majority Stake in Telegael
India-based Toonz Media Group has acquired a majority stake in the Emmy winning, full-service production house Telegael (Ireland), extending the group’s global entertainment footprint...
WildBrain Appoints Elia Bouthors as Strategy & Innovation Director
WildBrain, a leading digital kids’ network and studio, has appointed Elia Bouthors to the position of Strategy and Innovation Director, effective immediately. In this...
11 New Disney Legends to Be Inducted at D23 Expo 2019
Eleven celebrated filmmakers, performers and entertainment innovators will be honored as Disney Legends during the D23 Expo 2019. Hosted by Disney Chairman and CEO...
It’s Official: Disney Takes Full Control of Hulu
Disney and Comcast have come to an agreement that gives the Mouse House full operating control of streaming outlet Hulu, effective immediately. The company’s...
Jim Gallagher Appointed WB EVP of Marketing, Animation & Family
Jim Gallagher has joined Warner Bros. Pictures, taking on the newly-created role of Executive Vice President of Marketing, Animation & Family. Gallagher, formerly head...
Disney+ Launch Details & Line-Up Revealed
During its investor day on Thursday, The Walt Disney Company revealed the U.S. launch details for its Disney+ streaming service, and a programming lineup...
Axe Drops on First Round of Layoffs Post Disney-Fox Acquisition
The Walt Disney Company has begun laying off senior level executives at Fox following its $71.3 billion acquisition of the studio, completed on Tuesday....
Ron Miller, Former Disney CEO and WDFM President, Dies Age 85
Ron Miller, husband of Diane Disney Miller, son-in-law of Walt Disney, President of the Board of Directors at The Walt Disney Family Museum, and...
Cloudco Appoints New Marketing & Licensing Execs
Cloudco Entertainment (formerly American Greetings Ent.) is further expanding its executive team, welcoming Elizabeth Litten Miller as its new Head of Marketing and Cristina...
News Bytes: Bo Peep Is Back in ‘Toy Story 4,’ Zootopia Land at Disney Shanghai, Brenner Named CP VP at Hasbro & More
Animation Jobs Are Booming in Southern California
Los Angeles Daily News has the scoop on where they are and how to get ‘em!
Additional 12,000 Staff...
‘Little Baby Bum’ Co. Moonbug Secures $145M for Content
Global children’s content developer and distributor Moonbug has raised $145 million in Series A equity financing, led by TMT-focused merchant bank The Raine Group,...
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