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Jeffrey Katzenberg

October 2020

  • Rebecca Nicholson

    Names in the news
    Why working from home was the death knell for Quibi

    Rebecca Nicholson
    The short-form streaming platform was aimed at commuters, just as commuting was disappearing from most of our lives
  • Darren Criss, Kether Donohue and Tony Revolori in Royalties

    They built it, but people did not come: the cautionary tale of Quibi

    It had big backers and star names, but short-form Netflix rival failed to deliver content in the way people want to consume it
  • Quibi launched in April with almost $2bn in investment yet failed to meet its subscriber targets.

    Quibi: shortform streaming service to shut down after six months

    Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman’s $1.75bn Netflix competitor is to close after failing to meet subscriber goals

June 2020

  • Meg Whitman and Jeffrey Katzenberg in January 2020.

    The fall of Quibi: how did a starry $1.75bn Netflix rival crash so fast?

    Jeffrey Katzenberg’s short-form content platform has struggled to make an impact with bad reviews, lack of interest and legal issues swirling

April 2020

  • Most Dangerous Game

    Can Quibi become the new Netflix or is it a $1.75bn mistake?

    The $1.75bn app launches in the US with an array of big stars, including Idris Elba and Jennifer Lopez, and a pivot to seven-to-10-minute episodes

May 2019

  • Rosamund Pike, Guillermo del Toro, Naomi Watts

    Fifteen minutes of prestige: how Hollywood went long on short content

    Short-form content has graduated from YouTube to attracting big stars, big studios and big Hollywood backing. Is watching in snippets the future of TV?

August 2018

  • Shrek

    ITV joins Hollywood giants to back video streaming service for mobiles

    DreamWorks co-founder Jeffrey Katzenberg’s NewTV venture raises $1bn from Disney, Fox and others

September 2014

  • Rise of the Guardians.

    DreamWorks Animation 'could be sold to Japan's SoftBank group'

    Hollywood studio reported to be in sale talks following losses on Rise of the Guardians and Mr Peabody & Sherman

July 2014

  • Maxine Hong Kingston national medal of arts

    President Obama awards National Medal of Arts – in pictures

    Jeffrey Katzenberg, Linda Ronstadt, Maxine Hong Kingston were honoured at the White House for achievements in film, music, literature and the arts

February 2014

  • Shrek 2

    Shrek theme park to open in London

    DreamWorks to open attraction inspired by the series of hit animations about the green ogre, with a fifth film also mooted

October 2013

  • Jeffrey Katzenberg

    Jeffrey Katzenberg: I would pay $75m for three new Breaking Bad episodes

    DreamWorks CEO explains why in an interview about blockbuster movies, new TV frontiers on Netflix and YouTube, and why 'Hollywood's not in trouble'. By Stuart Dredge

April 2013

  • Jeffrey Katzenberg

    DreamWorks Animation courts Tibet controversy with China film deal

    Project to film He Ma's popular series of Chinese novels Tibet Code will involve state-owned China Film Group

February 2013

  • Rise of the Guardians 3

    DreamWorks Animation facing jobs cuts after Rise of the Guardians tanks

    Co-founder Jeffrey Katzenberg says 350 job losses 'right thing for us today' after fantasy adventure loses $83m

October 2012

  • Jeffrey Katzenberg

    DreamWorks boss leads Hollywood push to bring Obama a fairytale ending

    Jeffrey Katzenberg is president's top donor and has persuaded much of Hollywood to back him a second time

September 2012

  • Jeffrey Katzenberg

    Jeffrey Katzenberg to receive honorary Oscar for humanitarian work

    Dreamworks Animation chief heads quartet of winners including Hal Needham, DA Pennebaker and George Stevens Jr

April 2012

  • Beauty and the Beast

    How we made
    How we made: Don Hahn and Paige O'Hara on Beauty and the Beast

    'When it got Oscar nominated, I went running around the garden in my underwear'

June 2011

  • Kung Fu Panda 2 - 2011

    Hollywood to blame for slide in 3D profits, says DreamWorks boss

    Jeffrey Katzenberg attributes poor performance of 3D films in recent months to industry mishandling the medium

24 September 2010

  • Avatar, 2009

    Datablog
    Guardian Film Power 100: download the full list as a spreadsheet

    The Guardian film 100 is our complete analysis of the most powerful people in the movie business. Download the list for you to play with

  • Avatar director James Cameron hugs actor Zoe Saldana at the Golden Globe awards

    Film power 100
    Film Power 100: the full list

    You just want the raw facts? Without any fancy interactivity? You've come to the right place

  • Jeffrey Katzenberg

    Film power 100
    Jeffrey Katzenberg | No 23

    A co-founder of DreamWorks, Jeffrey Katzenberg is an enthusiastic cheerleader for 3D

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