1.   Bronfman then struck a deal to distribute films by Dreamworks, partly owned by Spielberg, that allowed Spielberg to keep his animation division.

2.   DreamWorks SKG located its new feature and television animation divisions in Universal City.

3.   He is being replaced by Peter Schneider, his second-in-command and the longtime head of the lucrative animation division.

4.   It is Parkes and MacDonald who make the day-to-day decisions about the live- action movies, while Katzenberg oversees the animation division.

5.   DreamWorks now houses its animation division on the Universal Studios lot in the eastern part of San Fernando Valley.

6.   The company confirmed cutbacks in its animation division, but did not provide specifics.