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Netflix Cuts One-Third of Animated Feature Animation Division as Part of Strategic Overhaul (Exclusive)

Netflix Cuts One-Third of Animated Feature Animation Division as Part of Strategic Overhaul (Exclusive)

Netflix has drastically reduced the number of employees in its animated feature film division as part of a restructuring of the division.The layoffs, ...

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Microsoft completes Activision Blizzard acquisition with UK approval.

Microsoft completes Activision Blizzard acquisition with UK approval.

Last update: Microsoft earlier today received approval from the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to complete a $68.7 billion deal to acqui...

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Report Layoffs at Netflix Animation as Part of Department Reorganization

Report Layoffs at Netflix Animation as Part of Department Reorganization

An unknown number of people will be laid off from Netflix Animation in the coming weeks, according to a report in Variety and confirmed by Netflix.The...

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Studio 100 Media Acquires Stake in "Inspector Sun" Studio 3 Doubles Producciones

Studio 100 Media Acquires Stake in "Inspector Sun" Studio 3 Doubles Producciones

Studio 100 Media, the independent producer of Kids Family, has acquired a stake in the Spanish animation company 3 Doubles Producciones.This year has ...

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DreamWorks Animation laid off 70 employees.

DreamWorks Animation laid off 70 employees.

Glendale-based DreamWorks Animation is laying off about 70 employees, Deadline reported. The employees being laid off represent about 4% of the compan...

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DreamWorks exits from in-house production in Los Angeles; Sony Imageworks becomes new production partner.

DreamWorks exits from in-house production in Los Angeles; Sony Imageworks becomes new production partner.

[Exclusive] As part of its cost-cutting efforts, DreamWorks Animation is moving away from entirely in-house production at its Glendale, California stu...

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