Jerry Beck

Publisher Editor

Writer, cartoon producer and author of more than 15 books on animation history. A former studio exec with Nickelodeon and Disney; currently on the faculty at both CalArts in Valencia and Woodbury University in Burbank, California.

Articles By Jerry Beck

Comic-Con Museum Opens “Becoming Betty Boop” Exhibit June 27th

For nearly 100 years, she’s remained a cultural icon. Soon, Comic-Con Museum visitors will be able to immerse themselves in the worldwide debut of Becoming Betty Boop, a Comic-Con Museum exclusive and original exhibit opening on Thursday, June 27. In collaboration with Fleischer Studios, Comic-Con Museum curated this one-of-a-kind multimedia exhibit to take fans on […]

MeTV Toons Network Unveils Debut Programming Schedule

Weigel Broadcasting Co. today unveiled the programming schedule (below) for its highly anticipated new network, MeTV Toons which will launch Tuesday, June 25, as the only TV network destination dedicated exclusively to classic animation. This first launch schedule showcases many of the greatest names and most famous characters and series in all of classic animation. […]

Warner Bros. Discovery and Weigel Broadcasting to Launch “MeTV TOONS”

Weigel Broadcasting Co. announced the launch of an all-new national television network, MeTV TOONS, dedicated exclusively to the very best of classic animation, from Hollywood-era shorts to made-for-television favorites. In this new collaboration between Warner Bros. Discovery and Weigel – the company behind the top rated MeTV Network – MeTV Toons will welcome dozens of […]

Global Icons and Fleischer Studios Announce New Brand Collaborations for Animated Icon Betty Boop

The Queen of Cartoons is More Popular Than Ever with New Apparel, Accessories, Pet Products, and an Upcoming Broadway Musical Leading brand-licensing agency Global Icons and Fleischer Studios, owner of a number of classic animated characters including Betty Boop, have entered into a wide range of new licensing collaborations for the beloved Queen of Cartoons, […]

Cartoon Network Launches Digital Experience For It’s Staircase

Welcome to the stairwell that tells the story of a studio…one step and sketch at a time. Cartoon Network Studios (CNS) today announced the launch of a dedicated website that will serve as the virtual home for its iconic Artist Stairwell space. From 2000 to 2023, the CNS building in Downtown Burbank stood as a […]

Jerry Beck

Publisher Editor

Articles By Jerry Beck

Comic-Con Museum Opens “Becoming Betty Boop” Exhibit June 27th

MeTV Toons Network Unveils Debut Programming Schedule

Warner Bros. Discovery and Weigel Broadcasting to Launch “MeTV TOONS”

Global Icons and Fleischer Studios Announce New Brand Collaborations for Animated Icon Betty Boop

Cartoon Network Launches Digital Experience For It’s Staircase

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