Following his directorial debut with the twice-Oscar-nominated epic animated feature, ‘Kubo and the Two Strings,’ LAIKA CEO Travis Knight to helm Transformers spinoff ‘Bumblebee’ for Paramount Pictures.
‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ star joins previously announced Kristin Chenoweth, Emily Blunt, Taye Diggs, Liev Schreiber, Sia, Uzo Aduba, and Michael Peña, as well as the voice actors behind the ‘Mane 6’ from the ‘MLP: Friendship is Magic’ series: Andrea Libman, Tara Strong, Ashleigh Ball, Tabitha St. Germain and Cathy Weseluck.
Hasbro’s first-ever animated digital series is the global play company’s first new girls franchise brand in more than a decade.
‘My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic’ series and three ‘My Little Pony: Equestria Girls’ specials are set to air in 2017.
Fan-made stop-motion animated shorts featuring the new line of toys from the forthcoming movie launch on the ‘Star Wars’ YouTube channel.
Shout! Factory and Hasbro Studios enter home entertainment distribution alliance for highly anticipated new movie adventure, ‘My Little Pony Equestria Girls: Legend of Everfree.
Hasbro expands TV and feature film capabilities with purchase of Irish animation studio; Boulder Media to continue producing projects for third-party clients including Disney’s ‘Wander Over Yonder’ and the BBC’s ‘Danger Mouse.’
Overall deal includes Hasbro properties ‘G.I. Joe,’ ‘Micronauts,’ ‘Visionaries,’ ‘M.A.S.K.’ and ‘ROM.’
‘Robot Chicken’ creators Stoopid Buddy Stoodios partners with Ubisoft to create a hybrid stop-motion live-action launch trailer for ‘Toy Soldiers: War Chest.’
DreamWorks Animation stocks fall, Hasbro shares rise after merger talks end.
Davis will be responsible for developing content for the toy maker’s brands across multiple platforms, retaining oversight of the company's Los Angeles-based Hasbro Studios, the global licensing and publishing teams, in-house commercial production at Cakemix Studios, and management of Hasbro's ongoing interest in the Discovery Family channel.
In a deal said to be at least 60 days off, DWA head Jeffrey Katzenberg would chair the combined operation to be called DreamWorks-Hasbro.
Hasbro’s ‘Transformers: Robots in Disguise,’ the latest installment in the Transformers franchise, will debut in 2015 on Cartoon Network.
Newly rebranded channel is now a mix of Hasbro Studios-produced kids series and original natural history, adventure, animal-oriented and science series and specials.
Discovery Communications and toy giant Hasbro end their equal partnership in kids network The Hub, to be rebranded Discovery Family.
Toymaker Hasbro names Josh Feldman head of development of the company’s film and TV division, where he will focus on both franchise and new brands in live-action and animation.
Inspired by classic boxing movies, Clockwork VFX heads into battle for Hasbro’s cinematic 90-second CG-animated spot, “A Warriors Journey.”
Founding CEO and President of Hub Network Margaret Loesch announces she will step away from her post at the end of the year.
With four seasons under its belt, The Hub channel’s My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic celebrates its season-ending two-part episode and a just-announced 26-episode season five with one of its “What’s the Hubbub?” online chats.
My Little Pony Friendship Is Magic is renewed for a fifth season slated to air in 2015 on the Hub Network.
Hasbro and UPROAR tap Clockwork VFX to create World Where You Can Buy Anything, a new spot for Monopoly Junior.
Rainbow Dash and her Pony friends are back with five wonderful adventures in My Little Pony – Friendship Is Magic: A Dash of Awesome, on DVD March 25, 2014.
Calabash Animation creates a new ad, Pirate Pig Attack, for Rovio’s Angry Birds franchise.
