Paul Young


Electus ups stake in Prinicipato-Young

Entertainment studio Electus had expanded its partnership with Principato-Young Entertainment (PYE), a management and production company. The move will see Peter Principato (pictured) become president and CEO of PYE, and work more closely with Electus’ CEO Chris Grant and COO Drew Buckley. As part of the deal, PYE co-founder Paul Young has agreed to sell […]

Cartoon Saloon creates JV studio with Canuck firm

Ireland’s Cartoon Saloon and Canada’s Mercury Filmworks have launched a full service joint venture studio in Europe. The creation of Lighthouse Studios will generate 140 jobs in Kilkenny, Ireland in the next three years, and establishes a production hub in the region. The studio will develop 2D-animated children’s and family television programming for distribution on […]