{"id":11224,"date":"2016-11-01T09:00:55","date_gmt":"2016-11-01T13:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/worldscreen.com\/"},"modified":"2016-11-01T12:51:03","modified_gmt":"2016-11-01T16:51:03","slug":"thunderbird-taps-development-head-for-atomic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/thunderbird-taps-development-head-for-atomic\/","title":{"rendered":"Thunderbird Names Development Head for Atomic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VANCOUVER: Thunderbird has appointed Matthew Berkowitz as head of development at subsidiary studio\u00a0Atomic Cartoons.<\/p>\n<p>In his new role, Berkowitz\u00a0will\u00a0develop and expand\u00a0Atomic&#8217;s\u00a0IP and co-production portfolio. He previously worked for Arc Productions, where he managed the studio&#8217;s IP slate and established animation production partnerships with Sony Animation, DreamWorks Animation, Amazon Studios, Lego, Zodiak and Sprout. Earlier in his career, he worked for Film Roman and Strike Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Twiner-McCarron, Atomic&#8217;s president, commented: \u201cAs we redefine our approach to development at Atomic, it\u2019s important for us to have an executive who is a passionate, dynamic and respected industry leader, and for us that\u2019s Matt. He has a proven development track record, is a big-picture thinker and we are thrilled to have him running our development operations on the ground in Los Angeles.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Berkowitz added: \u201cI am honored and privileged to join the tremendously talented team at Atomic. The studio has been producing exceptional animation for years, and I am excited to help us expand further into the original content business. Utilizing the premier talent at our studio, we are eager to tell world-class stories with talented creators from all over the globe.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VANCOUVER: Thunderbird has appointed Matthew Berkowitz as head of development at subsidiary studio Atomic Cartoons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":479,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[458,2018,526],"class_list":["post-11224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-atomic-cartoons","tag-matthew-berkowitz","tag-thunderbird","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Thunderbird Names Development Head for Atomic - TVKIDS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/thunderbird-taps-development-head-for-atomic\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Thunderbird Names Development Head for Atomic - 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