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David Auerbach To Shift Focus And Stephanie Drachkovitch Joins Telepictures Productions

(August 3, 2000 – Burbank, CA) – Telepictures Productions’ Senior Vice President David Auerbach will shift his focus from development to new media and current programming for the division, and Stephanie Drachkovitch will join the company to oversee...

Gus Lucas Named Senior Vice President, Warner Bros. Domestic Cable Distribution

(August 1, 2000 – Burbank, CA) – Network and cable television industry veteran Gus Lucas has been named Senior Vice President, Warner Bros. Domestic Cable Distribution (WBDCD), it was announced today by Eric Frankel, who, as previously announced,...

The WB Gets A Jump On The Fall Season With “The PJs,” Which Makes Its Network Debut On Friday, September 8

(August 15, 2000 – Burbank, CA) — The WB will kick-off its fall season with established animated comedy “THE PJs,” which will make its debut on The WB on Friday, September 8 at 8:30-9:00 p.m. ET. The show will again air in the Friday, 8:30-9:00 p.m...

Award-Winning Producer/Director Thomas Schlamme Signs Exclusive Deal With Warner Bros. Television

(August 17, 2000 – Burbank, CA) – Thomas Schlamme, executive producer of television’s award-winning new drama “The West Wing” and the critically-acclaimed “Sports Night,” has signed an exclusive one-year production and development deal with Warner...

The WB To Kick Off 2000-2001 Season With “Sabrina, The Teenage Witch” & Darren Star’s First Network Comedy “Grosse Pointe”

(August 21, 2000 – Burbank, CA) – The WB will introduce its fall primetime schedule beginning with new addition “SABRINA, THE TEENAGE WITCH,” a perfect fit for the network’s key demographics, at 8:00-8:30 p.m. ET on Friday, September 22. The 17-day...

Warner Bros. International Television Distribution Signs Groundbreaking Multi-Year Free TV Output Deal With Japan’s Tohokushinsha Film Corporation

(August 28, 2000 - Burbank, California...

Nickelodeon Acquires Exclusive Television Rights To Warner Bros. Animation’s "Steven Spielberg Presents Pinky & The Brain"

(August 29, 2000 – New York, NY) - Nickelodeon has acquired the exclusive television rights to three Emmy Award-winning animated series created and produced by Steven Spielberg and Warner Bros. Animation from Warner Bros. Domestic Pay-TV, Cable...

Kids’ WB! Uncovers First 3D CGI Animated Series, From Sony Pictures Family Entertainment, “Max Steel” Set To Debut Saturday, February 26

(February 11, 2000 – New York, NY) – MAX-imum security … ”Going Turbo!!” Kids’ WB!, the #1 kids’ network, and Sony Pictures Family Entertainment (SPFE) join forces to uncover a new 3D CGI animated action-packed series “Max Steel.” This adrenaline-...

ABC Secures Syndication Rights To “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” And Renews The Improv Show Through 2003/2004 Season

(November 7, 2000 – Burbank, CA) - In an unprecedented deal, ABC has secured the first syndication window for all episodes of the improv comedy hit “Whose Line Is It Anyway?,” which features Drew Carey, Ryan Stiles, Wayne Brady and Colin Mochrie,...

Warner Bros. Television And LMNO Productions Renew First-Look Deal To Produce Drama Series And Made-For-TV Movies

(September 12, 2000 – Burbank, CA) - LMNO Productions has renewed its first-look drama production agreement with Warner Bros. Television, it was announced today by Peter Roth, President, Warner Bros. Television, and Eric Schotz, President...

The WB’s “Baby Blues” Will Take Its “Second Step” Next Season

(September 13, 2000 – Burbank, CA) – “BABY BLUES” was picked up for a second season as The WB has ordered 13 episodes of the primetime animated comedy for Fall 2001, it was announced today by Susanne Daniels, President, Entertainment of The WB. “...

USA Network Announces Deal With Warner Bros. Domestic Cable Distribution For Off-Net Runs Of “Veronica’s Closet,” “Jesse” And “The John Larroquette Show”

(September 7, 2000 – Los Angeles, CA) - USA Network continues to add to its acquired series library with the acquisition of three off-network shows from Warner Bros. Domestic Cable Distribution -- “Veronica’s Closet,” “Jesse” and “The John...

Warner Bros. International Television Distribution Realigns European Operations With Promotions And Territory Reassignments

(September 5, 2000 – Burbank, CA) – Warner Bros. International Television Distribution has realigned its European operations, promoting two sales executives and expanding the territories of two others. Philipp Rohwedder has been promoted to Vice...

Kids’ WB!, Kellogg And Nintendo Join Forces To Offer One Grand Prize Winner The Chance To Drive Home “Pokémon-Style” In A "Pikachu” Car During The “Pokémon” Orange Island Sweepstakes”

(September 5, 2000 – Burbank, CA) – How cool would it be if you could drive to school, your friend’s house and your own home in a “Pikachu” car? … well, here’s your chance…let the games begin! … Kids’ WB!, Kellogg and Nintendo join forces to invite...

Warner Bros. International Television Distribution Acquires International Television Distribution Rights To Byron Allen’s Library Of Celebrity-Driven TV Programming

(September 25, 2000 - Burbank, CA) - Warner Bros. International Television Distribution (WBITD) has acquired the international television distribution rights to the 600-plus-hour programming library of celebrity-based interviews from Byron Allen’s...

“Dawson’s Creek” Gets “Real” As Danny From “The Real World” Guest Stars

(September 27, 2000 – Burbank, CA) - Jason Daniel Roberts aka “Danny” from “The Real World,” New Orleans guest-stars on “Dawson’s Creek” as a sexy foreign exchange student who exchanges more than winks with Andie McPhee (played by Meredith Monroe)...

Marty Sokoler Named Vice President, Western Sales, Telepictures Distribution

(October 2, 2000 – Burbank, CA) - Marty Sokoler has been named Vice President, Western Sales, Telepictures Distribution, it was announced today by Dan Greenblatt, Executive Vice President, Telepictures Distribution. In his new post, Sokoler will...

Phil Gonzales Promoted To Vice President Publicity At Warner Bros Television

(September 28, 2000 – Burbank, CA) - Phil Gonzales has been promoted to Vice President, Publicity it was announced today by Sharan Magnuson, Senior Vice President, Publicity, Advertising and Promotions. In addition, Gary Mednick and Kerry Schwab...

Warner Bros. International Television Distribution And China International Television Corporation To Offer The International Ten-Hour Version Of “Saga Of Taiping Kingdom” At MIPCOM 2000

(October 3, 2000 - Cannes, France) - China Central Television’s (CCTV) epic miniseries “Saga of Taiping Kingdom” will be offered for the first time to the international marketplace at MIPCOM 2000 by Warner Bros International Television Distribution...

Kids’ WB! Strikes With Lightning-Fast Move For Second Season Pick-Up Of New Saturday Morning Hit “Jackie Chan Adventures” From Sony Pictures Family Entertainment Group

(October 12, 2000 – Burbank, CA) – Kids’ WB!, a leader in kids’ television, has ordered an additional 13 original episodes of this season’s breakout Saturday morning hit “Jackie Chan Adventures” from Sony Pictures Family Entertainment Group (SPFE)...

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