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Katzenberg Optimistic in Face of Recession
Jeffery Katzenberg, DreamWorks Animation CEO is expecting financial growth in 2009 and says that CG animation remains profitable despite the global recession. Katzenberg touts the strong feature slate of DreamWorks, the popularity of its franchises, and the value of moviegoing at this time for … Continue reading
40 Pandas & Jack Black Open Cannes
(L.A. Times) AWN is reporting that DreamWorks Animation kicked off the 61st annual Cannes Film Festival today, as Jack Black, star of the company’s June 6 release, KUNG FU PANDA, spread “Panda-monium” as he emerged from a water taxi to … Continue reading
Katzenberg Concerned with 3D Progress
Reuters reports that Dreamworks Animation SKG CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg is getting concerned over the lack of progress theater chains seem to be making in developing new 3D screens. “I feel as though things have dragged along, and it’s been pretty … Continue reading
Dreamworks Has Good Quarter
Animation Magazine reports that Dreamworks Animation SKG had a good fiscal quarter in the beginning of 2008. With ‘Bee Movie’ at the helm of the revenue makers for the studio, they reported a total revenue of $156.6 million and net … Continue reading
Katzenberg’s Salary for 2007: $1
SFGate reports that Dreamworks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg made $1 last year as his salary. Katzenberg gave up annual stock awards for 2006, 2007 and 2008 that would have been worth $5 million a year as a way to accommodate … Continue reading
‘Monsters v. Aliens’ Cast Announced
IESB.net is reporting that Dreamworks Animation announced today their star-studded cast lineup for their upcoming film, “Monsters vs. Aliens”. The movie is slated for release domestically in March of 2009. The story is intended to play on the monster movie … Continue reading
Dreamworks has profitable 4th Quarter
The Mercury News reports that Dreamworks Animation SKG, Inc. swung to a profit in the fourth quarter, as revenue rose 42 percent from a year earlier on the strength of the blockbuster performance by “Shrek the Third.”The company said net … Continue reading
