Nickelodeon names animation SVP

Fifteen-year Nickelodeon veteran Rich Magallanes has been promoted to SVP of Nickelodeon Animation, current series.
January 13, 2012

Fifteen-year Nickelodeon veteran Rich Magallanes has been promoted to SVP of Nickelodeon Animation, current series.

Magallanes will now oversee production of current Nick series’ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, SpongeBob SquarePants, Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness and The Penguins of Madagascar , as well as manage Nick’s animation series’ executives in charge.

Reporting to Nickelodeon’s president of animation Brown Johnson, Magallanes started his career at Nick in 1997 as a freelance story consultant (Rugrats, The Wild Thornberrys and Angry Beavers), and eventually earned positions including executive director of animated and live-action series, and most recently VP of animated current series.

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Jeremy is the Features Editor of Kidscreen specializing in the content production, broadcasting and distribution aspects of the global children's entertainment industry. Contact Jeremy at jdickson@brunico.com.

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