Albie Hecht

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Albie Hecht is the CEO of Worldwide Biggies, founder of Spike TV, and a former president of Nickelodeon Entertainment. Hecht develops multi-platform entertainment projects. He has also produced

Hecht is a recognized industry leader who oversaw the development and production of SpongeBob SquarePants, Dora the Explorer, Blue’s Clues^[1], and the live-action show All That at Nickelodeon. While at Nickelodeon, he built the Nick Digital Studio as well as the first new animation studio in Los Angeles in 35 years. He also co-created Nickelodeon’s Kids Choice Awards as the founding principal and executive producer for Chauncey Street Productions.

Hecht produced some of Paramount’s biggest films of the last five years, most recently, Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, which received four Academy Award nominations, and The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie.

Hecht has twice been nominated for an Oscar, the first as the producer of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, and the second as the producer of the documentay feature War/Dance.

Hecht was the executive producer of 'The Rugrats Movie, the first non-Disney animated feature to cross the hundred million dollar mark^{[citation needed]}.

At Spike TV, his hits included The Joe Schmo Show, MXC and signing the Ultimate Fighting Championship franchise. Hecht is responsible for the development and launch of Worldwide Biggies’ new multi-platform hit on Nickelodeon The Naked Brothers Band.