Jean
MacCurdy
Lifetime Achievement Award in Children's
Entertainment
Jean MacCurdy is herself a superhero who has won many a battle to
bring excellnce in children's programming to television. Ms.
MacCurdy oversees production of animated feature films, contemporary
television animation, Warner Bros. Classic Animation and Hanna-Barbera
properties in her role as President, Warner Bros. Animation.
Under Ms. MacCurdy's leadership, Warner Bros. has accumulated 28
Emmy Awards, numerous Annie Awards, and teh prestigious George
Foster Peabody Award. Shows produced under her aegis include
the multi-award winning Batman and Superman series, as well as
series made in partnership with Steven Spielberg, including Pinky
and the Brain, Animaniacs and Tiny Toon Adventures.
Ms. MacCurdy is a recipient of the Women in Films prestigious
Lucy Awards, reflecting the indomitable spirit of the late and great
Lucile Ball.
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