{"id":13631,"date":"2018-01-02T10:16:02","date_gmt":"2018-01-02T15:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/jared-wolfson-returns-jakks-pacific\/"},"modified":"2018-01-02T11:38:40","modified_gmt":"2018-01-02T16:38:40","slug":"jared-wolfson-returns-to-jakks-pacific","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/jared-wolfson-returns-to-jakks-pacific\/","title":{"rendered":"Jared Wolfson Returns to JAKKS Pacific"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JAKKS Pacific has tapped kids\u2019 and family entertainment veteran Jared Wolfson, who rejoins the company as the senior VP of digital marketing and Studio JP, effective today.<\/p>\n<p>In his newly created position, Wolfson will be charged with developing, launching, expanding and managing the digital footprint of JAKKS Pacific\u2019s portfolio of properties. He will also be responsible for spearheading Studio JP.<\/p>\n<p>Studio JP is a division dedicated to creating and developing original, multiplatform computer-generated animated content, in a joint venture with China\u2019s Meisheng Cultural &amp; Creative Corp.\u2019s animation studio Rising Anime. Wolfson has been a leader in the kids\u2019 and family entertainment industry for more than 15 years. He has developed, produced and distributed hundreds of hours of animated entertainment content to partners such as Disney Channel, Nickelodeon and Netflix. He has also overseen the marketing and distribution of multi-billion-dollar licensed consumer-products businesses with major studios, networks, IP owners and international partners, including Disney, Nickelodeon, Marvel and Sony.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As we continue to grow our digital and entertainment footprint, we are excited to welcome back talented individuals like Jared,\u201d said Jack McGrath, the chief operating officer of JAKKS. &#8220;Jared\u2019s years of experience and success in children\u2019s entertainment will help JAKKS challenge the competitive landscape and push its boundaries in both the digital and entertainment space.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRejoining the JAKKS family is a great next step in my career,\u201d stated Wolfson. \u201cI look forward to working with the various segments of business in driving product awareness and purchase conversion, while also developing, launching and marketing original integrated kids\u2019 and family entertainment franchise initiatives.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JAKKS Pacific has tapped kids\u2019 and family entertainment veteran Jared Wolfson, who rejoins the company as the senior VP of digital marketing and Studio JP, effective today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":477,"featured_media":13636,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[890,3345],"class_list":["post-13631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-jakks-pacific","tag-studio-jp","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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