Crazy Aaron’s Names Don Perkins CEO
Crazy Aaron’s has appointed Don Perkins as the new CEO of Crazy Aaron Enterprises.
Big Bad Boo Studios Ups Gillen to VP, Production
Big Bad Boo Studios promoted Paddy Gillen to vice-president of production as the studio looks to bolster its production arm. In her new role, Gillen will be responsible for fostering, managing and expanding Big Bad Boo’ss various shows in production, currently TVOKids’s 16 Hudson and the Hulu Original Series The Bravest Knight. In a statement, Big Bad Boo o-Founder Shabnam Rezaei said as the company looks to produce…
Richard Gill to Head PlayMonster’s International Division
PlayMonster has named Pictionary developer and games industry veteran Richard Gill as vice-president, International, aka Chief Explorer Monster.
Planeta Junior Hires África Vázquez Rubí for International Media Sales
África Vázquez Rubí joins Planeta Junior as international media sales director, responsible for managing international animation sales operations in the fields of TV and digital media.
Sesame Workshop Names Maltin as CMO
Sesame Workshop taps Samantha Maltin as CMO, overseeing global brand management, consumer engagement, social media, data strategy, and brand creative.
Netflix Names Jackie Lee-Joe as CMO
Netflix appoints BBC Studios veteran Jackie Lee-Joe as chief marketing officer.
DHX Media Ups Betts to EVP of Content, Hires Brian
DHX Media promoted Stephanie Betts to EVP, content, and hired Todd Brian to the new role of director of development, animation, reporting to Betts.
Genius Brands Names Caroline Tyre SVP, International Distribution
Genius Brands appointed content sales and acquisitions veteran Caroline Tyre as its new SVP of international distribution and head of Genius Brands Network.
Disney Amps Up Efforts to Drive Diversity, Inclusivity in the Workplace
Disney’s new Executive Incubator Program and the Walt Disney Television Studios Intern Program were developed to create opportunities for individuals from underrepresented backgrounds in the workplace.