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'''Dan DiDio''' (born [[October 13]], [[1959]]) was an executive at [[Mainframe Entertainment]] assigned to the ''[[Transformers brand|Transformers]]'' franchise during the third season of ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Wars]]''. Dan is best known for being the producer who informed [[Marv Wolfman]] that ''Beast Wars'' had no ties to the original series and to do as he pleased with [[Generation 1 (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[continuity]] when outlining ''[[Beast Machines: Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Machines]]'', and then instructed [[Bob Skir]] and [[Marty Isenberg]] to disregard any previous incarnations of the series in writing ''Beast Machines'', as ''Beast Wars'' was too "continuity-heavy".<ref>''Beast Machines'' DVD supplementary materials</ref> | '''Dan DiDio''' (born [[October 13]], [[1959]]) was an executive at [[Mainframe Entertainment]] assigned to the ''[[Transformers brand|Transformers]]'' franchise during the third season of ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Wars]]''. Dan is best known for being the producer who informed [[Marv Wolfman]] that ''Beast Wars'' had no ties to the original series and to do as he pleased with [[Generation 1 (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[continuity]] when outlining ''[[Beast Machines: Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Machines]]'', and then instructed [[Bob Skir]] and [[Marty Isenberg]] to disregard any previous incarnations of the series in writing ''Beast Machines'', as ''Beast Wars'' was too "continuity-heavy".<ref>''Beast Machines'' DVD supplementary materials</ref> | ||
DiDio later served as both Co-Publisher (along with [[Jim Lee]]) and Senior Vice President | DiDio later served as both Co-Publisher (along with [[Jim Lee]]) and Senior Vice President and Executive editor for DC Comics, where his tenure for the company ended in February 2020. | ||
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Revision as of 05:54, 20 March 2020
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Dan DiDio (born October 13, 1959) was an executive at Mainframe Entertainment assigned to the Transformers franchise during the third season of Beast Wars. Dan is best known for being the producer who informed Marv Wolfman that Beast Wars had no ties to the original series and to do as he pleased with Generation 1 continuity when outlining Beast Machines, and then instructed Bob Skir and Marty Isenberg to disregard any previous incarnations of the series in writing Beast Machines, as Beast Wars was too "continuity-heavy".[1]
DiDio later served as both Co-Publisher (along with Jim Lee) and Senior Vice President and Executive editor for DC Comics, where his tenure for the company ended in February 2020.
Footnotes
- ↑ Beast Machines DVD supplementary materials

