Botnick to Lead Nickelodeon Animation Studios as CBS Consolidates Nick Under CBS Studios

CBS Studios is converting Nickelodeon Animation Studios into its own label within CBS Studios and has named Alec Botnick as President to oversee its next chapter across digital, TV and streaming, while Ashley Kaplan moves into a consulting role; Jules Borkent remains EVP of global commercial partnerships and operations as part of George Cheeks’ ongoing consolidation of Paramount cable brands after the Skydance merger.