Abby Terkuhle has over 30 years of extensive commercial television promotion, production and series experience.
Early in his career, Abby was a film segment producer for NBC’s Saturday Night Live and a producer for Showtime/The Movie Channel.
Abby was founder and president of MTV Animation, the network’s full-service production studio. MTV Animation produced such critically acclaimed and commercially successful TV hits as Aeon Flux, Beavis and Butt-head, Daria, Celebrity Deathmatch and the theatrical hit, Beavis and Butt-head Do America, which Abby also produced.
As Creative Director at MTV: Music Television, he spearheaded MTV’s award winning, in-house advertising and on-air promotions, establishing MTV as one of the most recognized global brands in entertainment. His interest in new forms of animation changed the look of MTV with groundbreaking station identification and art breaks, short and full length animated programming, beginning with the Emmy Award winning Liquid Television.
As an independent producer Abby recently produced 2 seasons of Artstar, several projects for Condé Nast as well as numerous art-related film shorts.
He is the recipient of numerous prestigious television programming, marketing, and promotion accolades including the Clio, Cable Ace, Broadcast Design and Promax Awards. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications from Loyola University and currently lives in Bridgehampton and NYC.
Robert Jason is an award-winning director, producer, and visual artist with over 30 years of experience in film, television, and entertainment. As an Executive Producer at Category5 in New York, notable projects include the BINA 48 shorts for Wired and projects with Conde Nast, a short film on Richard Meir, and a series of documentary shorts about Joe Zucker.
Starting his career at MTV, Robert designed packaging for MTV's "Rockumentary," documented the Jeff Koons show at Sonnabend Gallery, and directed animated MTV IDs. He was also a cameraman for the pilot of "The Real World" and directed the short "The Hitchhiker" for MTV's "Liquid Television."
In advertising, Robert worked as a commercial director at Circus Maximus, directing campaigns for brands like Time Magazine, Hasbro, Kodak, Adidas, and Coppertone. He also directed the iconic opening title sequence for "In Living Color" and created the VH1 show "Transform Me."
One of his significant achievements includes winning an Emmy for the PBS show "City Arts."
Robert’s work has been included in various exhibitions at Ace Contemporary, Getty Museum, Ronald Feldman Gallery, MoMath, and Moeller Snow Gallery.
Currently, Robert is developing an art-related series.