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Brian Robbins

Type: Person

Name: Brian Robbins

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

YouTube LLC

AwesomenessTV Introduces YouTube Channel Targeting Young Males

The channel’s called AwesomenessX and it will offer “original sports, gaming, comedy, pranks and lifestyle content” for males in their teens and 20s, says the company that’s about to be bought by DreamWorks Animation. As the Web destination grows it can ... [Published Deadline.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: YouTube LLC, David Wise, Brian Robbins

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Talking Tech | YouTube Comedy Week kicks off Sunday

The Gregory Brothers.(Photo: YouTube)Story HighlightsComedy Week starts Sunday at 8 p.m. ETGuests include Conan O'Brien, Sarah Silverman and Ben StillerLook for mash-up pairings of YouTube stars including The Gregory Brothers and Rhett & LinkLOS ANGELES ... [Published USA Today - May 16 2013]

Entities: YouTube LLC, Sarah Silverman, Vince Vaughn, Conan O'Brien

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Eric Schmidt

YouTube says the battle with TV is already over

YouTube vs. TV? YouTube says the battle - if there ever was one - is over. In a flashy presentation to advertisers Wednesday night, Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt declined to forecast that internet video will displace television watching. Instead ... [Published Hindustan Times - May 16 2013]

Entities: YouTube LLC, Eric Schmidt, Brian Robbins, Felicia Day

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc

Video: Betting on 'Awesomeness'

DreamWorks Animation if betting big on digital, with Jeffrey Katzenberg, CEO of DreamWorks Animation, and Brian Robbins, "Awesomeness TV" CEO & founder. (CNBC) ... [Published NBCNews.com - May 15 2013]

Entities: DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc, Brian Robbins, Jeffrey Katzenberg

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Simpson Thacher Advises Quintiles on Initial Public Offering

Simpson Thacher was special IPO counsel to Quintiles Transnational Holdings Inc. on the initial public offering of shares of its common stock. Quintiles is controlled by a private investor group comprised of affiliates of, or funds sponsored by, Dr. Dennis ... [Published Simpson Thacher - May 15 2013]

Entities: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Quintiles, IPOs

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

William Johnson

A Vision Of YouTube's Future From New Maker Studios Chief Ynon Kreiz

Kreiz's appointment to the YouTube network with 3 billion views a month is another signal of YouTube's growing legitimacy.Last week, Ynon Kreiz, the former CEO of the global TV and digital company Endemol Group, became executive chairman of Maker Studios, ... [Published Fast Company - May 14 2013]

Entities: Maker Studios Inc, YouTube LLC, William Johnson, Brian Robbins, Endemol NV

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

DreamWorks LLC

Why DreamWorks' AwesomenessTV Deal Paid Off Big For Hollywood Agency UTA

DreamWorks Animation’s deal to buy AwesomenessTV marks the first time a big media company has bought a made-for-YouTube network.A couple days after the acquisition was announced , lots of people are still trying to figure out what that means for the Web ... [Published All Things D - May 03 2013]

Entities: DreamWorks LLC, Brian Robbins, Hollywood, Jeffrey Katzenberg

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 5 reports

DreamWorks Buys YouTube Teen Network

DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. is buying AwesomenessTV, a YouTube teen network, for about $33 million in cash as it looks to tap into the popularity of online content. DreamWorks said Wednesday that AwesomenessTV founder and CEO Brian Robbins will continue ... [Published NewsFactor Network - May 03 2013]

Entities: DreamWorks LLC, YouTube LLC, Benjamin Mogil, TubeMogul.com, Brian Robbins

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 3 reports

YouTube says battle with TV is already over

YouTube v TV? YouTube says the battle – if there ever was one – is over.In a flashy presentation to advertisers, Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt declined to forecast that internet video will displace television watching. Instead he declared: "That's ... [Published Maroondah Weekly - May 03 2013]

Entities: YouTube LLC, Brian Robbins, Felicia Day

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 9 reports

YouTube has already defeated TV, Google's Eric Schmidt says

NEW YORK -- YouTube vs. TV? YouTube says the battle -- if there ever was one -- is over.In a flashy presentation to advertisers Wednesday night, Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt declined to forecast that Internet video will displace television watching. ... [Published Willits News - May 02 2013]

Entities: YouTube LLC, Eric Schmidt, Google Inc, Brian Robbins, Felicia Day

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 22 reports

Why DreamWorks Is Spending $33 Million On YouTube Youth Channel AwesomenessTV

In what a source describes as a quick deal, the teen-focused YouTube channel would presumably host content from both DreamWorks and Awesomeness and help launch new material. Plus if all goes to plan, DreamWorks could shell out $117 million more. In an ... [Published Fast Company - May 02 2013]

Entities: Brian Robbins, DreamWorks LLC, YouTube LLC, Jeffrey Katzenberg, DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 6 reports

DreamWorks Eyes YouTube Youth Mojo, Buys AwesomenessTV

In a landmark deal, a major media player makes a bet on a teen-focused YouTube channel, and on cross-platform opportunity. In an interview earlier this year, AwesomenessTV creator Brian Robbins shared some perspective on the roots of his channel’s su ... [Published Fast Company - May 01 2013]

Entities: Brian Robbins, DreamWorks LLC, YouTube LLC, Jeffrey Katzenberg, DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc

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“Both Tom and Luke have proven themselves to be valuable contributors to the IGDA” said Robbins. "their continued efforts for helping drive the igda's mission forward will be invaluable to the org[anisation] and the industry."

IGDA chair re-elected as body picks new board [Published Develop - May 07 2013]

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AwesomenessTV Introduces YouTube Channel Target... [Published Deadline.com - May 17 2013]
Talking Tech \| YouTube Comedy Week kicks off Su... [Published USA Today - May 16 2013]
YouTube says the battle with TV is already over [Published Hindustan Times - May 16 2013]
Video: Betting on 'Awesomeness' [Published NBCNews.com - May 15 2013]
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A Vision Of YouTube's Future From New Maker Stu... [Published Fast Company - May 14 2013]
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YouTube Supero a la Television en Audiencia [Published HispanicBusiness.com - May 07 2013]
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A Tale Of Two Deals, And How They'll Affect Onl... [Published Media Post - May 06 2013]
DreamWorks Bets On YouTube Teen Network [Published Seeking Alpha - May 06 2013]
Why DreamWorks' AwesomenessTV Deal Paid Off Big... [Published All Things D - May 03 2013]
DreamWorks Buys YouTube Teen Network [Published NewsFactor Network - May 03 2013]
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YouTube says battle with TV is already over [Published Maroondah Weekly - May 03 2013]
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AwesomenessTV Introduces YouTube Channel Target... [Published Deadline.com - May 17 2013] The channel’s called AwesomenessX and it will offer “original sports, gaming, comedy, pranks and lifestyle content” for males in their teens and 20s, says the company that’s about to be bought by DreamWorks Animation. As the Web destination grows it can ...
YouTube's Ad Pitch, Take Two – Buy Our Stars, N... [Published All Things Digital - May 02 2013] Last year YouTube gathered advertisers for a splashy event in New York , in hopes of getting marketers to move their dollars from TV to the world’s biggest video site. Last night YouTube tried the same thing, but changed its pitch. Instead of trying ...
AwesomenessTV Sale Provides Awesome Return to G... [Published PE Hub Blog - May 02 2013] (Reuters) – DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. has agreed to buy teen-oriented YouTube network AwesomenessTV to secure an online platform to showcase family-focused movie franchises such as “Shrek” and “Kung Fu Panda.” DreamWorks said on Wednesday ...
Amazon Certifies Web Serivices & Retail 3D Prin... [Published SiliconANGLE - May 02 2013] In today’s NewsDesk news roundup: Amazon launches AWS certification program; Jive reveals StreamOnce and Clara acquisition; Cisco announces support for customers signed-up with gigabit internet speeds; Novell introduces cloudless mobile file sharing ...
DreamWorks deals industry’s first major acquisi... [Published SlashGear - May 01 2013] DreamWorks has officially acquired the teen-centric YouTube channel, AwesomenessTV. AwesomenessTV is touted to be one of the most subscribed to channels for teens, having over 14 million subscribers, 55,000 channels, and 800 million total views so far. ...

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