Todd Brian, Director of Development and Animation at WildBrain, Dies at 59
Todd Brian, director of development and animation at WildBrain, a media company for kids’ content, died Dec. 28, the company announced. He was 59.
In a statement, his family said Brian died in Toronto after a “brief but brave battle with Als” and was a “very charismatic soul who would light up a room with his energy and humor.”
Before joining WildBrain in 2019, he worked in other notable roles, such as senior writer for CBC Television, story editor and writer at eOne TV, development coordinator at Barna-Alper Productions, director of development for animation at Dhx Media and director of development for APKids at Alibi Entertainment Inc.
“Todd was not just my colleague but one of my dearest friends. We shared so much through our 17-year friendship,” said Stephanie Betts, chief content officer from WildBrain, in a statement. “He made everyone he met feel appreciated and seen. I’ll miss seeing his bright...
In a statement, his family said Brian died in Toronto after a “brief but brave battle with Als” and was a “very charismatic soul who would light up a room with his energy and humor.”
Before joining WildBrain in 2019, he worked in other notable roles, such as senior writer for CBC Television, story editor and writer at eOne TV, development coordinator at Barna-Alper Productions, director of development for animation at Dhx Media and director of development for APKids at Alibi Entertainment Inc.
“Todd was not just my colleague but one of my dearest friends. We shared so much through our 17-year friendship,” said Stephanie Betts, chief content officer from WildBrain, in a statement. “He made everyone he met feel appreciated and seen. I’ll miss seeing his bright...
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