Sony Pictures Taps Jake Zim As SVP Digital Marketing

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Tuesday May 3, 2011 @ 11:28am PDT

Jake Zim, formerly VP Digital Marketing at 20th Century Fox, has joined Sony Pictures as SVP Digital Marketing. He will report to Worldwide Digital Marketing president Dwight Caines, rounding out Caines’ team of direct reports that includes digital marketers Elias Plishner and Michael Fisk, who run the Media and International digital efforts, respectively. Projects that Zim will directly manage in the coming months include the next installments of the Men in Black and James Bond franchises, as well as 21 Jump Street and Total Recall, among others. Said Caines: “I’ve known Jake for several years, and have always had great respect for the work he’s accomplished. I’m excited to benefit from his creativity and think he’ll bring yet another dimension to a digital team that is already among the best in town.”

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Jean-Briac Perrette Becomes The Latest Top NBCU TV Executive To Exit Post-Merger

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Tuesday April 26, 2011 @ 9:25pm PDT
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EXCLUSIVE: Jean-Briac (JB) Perrette, president of NBCUniversal Digital & Affiliate Distribution and Content Distribution Strategy, is out. He is the latest top NBCU executive from the previous regime to exit after NBCU and Comcast’s TV properties were realigned under … Read More »

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Starz Hires Russell Schwartz As SVP Business & Legal Affairs

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Tuesday April 5, 2011 @ 3:42pm PDT

Starz Entertainment has hired longtime HBO executive Russell Schwartz to be its SVP Business & Legal Affairs. He will be based in Los Angeles, where he will help spearhead the company’s growing Starz Originals and TV production business, which has been … Read More »

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NBCUni’s Cable Division Run By Lauren Zalaznick Promotes Trio

By NELLIE ANDREEVA | Tuesday March 22, 2011 @ 8:41am PDT
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A trio of senior NBC Universal executives for Lauren Zalaznick’s Women & Lifestyle Entertainment Networks have been given expanded responsibilities at the bigger group overseen by Zalaznick post-merger, NBCUniversal Entertainment & Digital Networks and Integrated Media. Cameron Blanchard, previously SVP of communications, and Tony Cardinale, previously SVP of … Read More »

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