Nickelodeon Animation is now a CBS Studios label

After jointly running the studio for a time, Alec Botnick has been named president, while Ashley Kaplan moves into a consulting role.

By Sadhana Bharanidharan

April 13, 2026

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Alec Botnick, Ashley Kaplan, CBS Studios, George Cheeks, Nickelodeon, Nickelodeon Animation Studios, Paramount, reorg

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