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Marathon Media, a Zodiak Media company, is delighted to announce the appointment of Eryk Casemiro as its Chief Creative Officer, Kids as of April 15th, 2013. Casemiro who just relocated to Paris is reporting directly to Vincent Chalvon-Demersay and David Michel, CEO and Managing Director, Marathon Media.
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Eryk will manage the creative aspects of all current kids productions and will lead a team of executive producers. He will also be overseeing development and production opportunities for new content for children and families across all media platforms.
With 1 Emmy award (Daytime Emmy Award, Best Children’s Program for Rugrats in 2003) and 11 Emmy nominations, Eryk Casemiro has an undisputable track record in the U.S and international television community. His development experience as a studio executive, writer, creator and producer spans over 450 half-hours of television and 4 motion pictures. During his seven years as SVP of Creative Affairs at Klasky Csupo, Casemiro helped to launch the Rugrats movie franchises as well as several television series including The Wild Thornberrys, Rocket Power and As Told By Ginger. Since that time, he has written and produced several internationally successful television series based on beloved children’s literary properties, including Olivia, The Mr. Men Show, and Poppy Cat. |
Vincent Chalvon-Demersay and David Michel, CEO and Managing Director, Marathon Media, comment: “We are extremely excited to have Eryk on board. His arrival is a logical move for Marathon Media as we are expanding our activities in L.A. with the recent greenlight of our first co-production with Nickelodeon U.S, Nickelodeon International, Gulli and Game One, Get Blake."
Marathon Media’s most recent productions include Get Blake, a Nickelodeon International, Gulli and Game One coproduction, and the smash hit animated series Totally Spies, now in its 6th season. Marathon Media is one of France’s biggest animation producers, and one of the world’s leading cartoon studios. All of Marathon Media’s animated series have been sold in the US to date. |
