Variety

Jeffrey Katzenberg Fantasizes About Merging DreamWorks Animation With Paramount

DreamWorks Animation CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg told investors he isn’t interested in buying a minority stake in Paramount Pictures, but he sounded pretty attracted to the prospect of one day merging the ...
Variety

China to Probe DreamWorks Animation Takeover by Comcast

China is to launch an anti-trust investigation into the recent takeover of DreamWorks Animation by Comcast. “Recently the Ministry of Commerce received complaints regarding Comcast’s decision to buy ...
Deadline.com

DreamWorks Animation Hires Exec From Paramount As New Head Of Development

EXCLUSIVE: Jennifer Howell, who was Paramount’s Head of Comedy for the past two-and-a-half years, has joined DreamWorks Animation as the company’s new Head of Development. She is taking over for Gregg ...
Business Insider

Comcast to buy DreamWorks Animation for $3.8 billion

(Reuters) - Comcast Corp , the owner of NBCUniversal, said on Thursday it would buy DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc for $3.8 billion in cash. The $41-per-share offer represents a premium of 27.3 percent ...
Reuters

Dreamworks China venture aims for 1st film in 2016

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A new Dreamworks Animation SKG Inc joint venture with Chinese media companies aims to release its first animated feature film in 2016, Dreamworks Chief Executive Jeffrey ...
MediaPost

NBCU Buys DreamWorks For $3.8 Billion

Movie studio DreamWorks Animation has agreed to be bought by NBCUniversal for $3.8 billion, confirming earlier reports. The studio will become part of the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group, which ...