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People in the News

People In The News: The latest moves among executives in the toy, game, collectibles and licensing businesses.

Otis College to present creative vision awards
By Staff - 02/20/2008
February 20, 2008–Two entertainment industry vets are being honored with the Otis Creative Vision Award this year. More

Napolitano joins JTMG
By Staff - 06/18/2009
July 18, 2009—Joy Tashjian Marketing Group has appointed Lisa Napolitano as Director of Sales and Retail. More
Hasbro exec joins Munchkin's board
By Staff - 06/01/2009
June 1, 2009—Infant and toddler product manufacturer Munchkin Inc. has added Hasbro’s Lisa Licht to its board of directors. More
Hasbro taps Thomas for CFO
By Staff - 05/21/2009
May 21, 2009—Hasbro has promoted Deb Thomas to chief financial officer. More
Step2 adds Rupar in marketing post
By Staff - 05/19/2009
May 19, 2009—The Step2 Co. has tapped former Little Tikes exec Jean Rupar as its vice president of marketing. More
Screenlife has new CEO
By Staff - 05/18/2009
May 18, 2009—Screenlife Games has named interactive entertainment veteran Barry Watts its chief executive officer. More
BBC beefs up US licensing biz with Mattel exec
By Staff - 05/18/2009
May 18, 2009—BBC Worldwide appointed former Mattel executive Tom Keefer to Senior Vice President of Global Licensing as part of plan to more aggressively target business in the US market. More
Copyright enters Asia
By Staff - 05/13/2009
May 13, 2009—Copyright Promotions Licensing Group (CPLG) has opened CPLG Japan, the company’s first office in Asia. More
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News from the Web

The House That JAKKS Built
Source: www.toydirectory.com
Date: 8 hours 45 minutes ago
JOB OF THE WEEK: Konami
Source: www.toynewsmag.com
Date: 15 hours 13 minutes ago
MMS100 - Terminator Salvation -1/6th Scale Marcus Wright Collectible Figure Revised Head Sculpt
Source: toynewsi.com
Date: 17 hours ago
NAMCO BANDAI GAMES OBTAINS ALL PLATFORM RIGHTS FOR DRAGON BALL® VIDEOGAMES
Source: www.actionfigureinsider.com
Date: Jul 2, 2009
Dale Yu: Report from the Spiel des Jahres Award Ceremony
Source: www.boardgamenews.com
Date: Jul 1, 2009

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