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Skydance TV names senior leadership team, with Channing Dungey overseeing cable channels

George Cheeks announced the team Wednesday; Channing Dungey will keep Warner Bros. TV Studios and oversee more than 50 cable channels.

The short version

  • Skydance TV chief George Cheeks announced his senior leadership team on Wednesday afternoon.[The Hollywood Reporter]
  • Channing Dungey will keep control of Warner Bros. TV Studios and oversee more than 50 cable channels.[The Hollywood Reporter]
  • Bryon Rubin will serve as COO with oversight of CBS Television Stations, while David Stapf will lead CBS Studios and Matt Thunell will run Paramount Television Studios.[The Hollywood Reporter]
  • JB Perrette serves as co-chair of Skydance TV and chief business officer, according to Variety.[Variety]

Key facts

  • George Cheeks announced Skydance TV's senior leadership team on Wednesday afternoon.[The Hollywood Reporter]
  • Channing Dungey will remain in control of Warner Bros. TV Studios and oversee the combined company's roster of more than 50 cable channels.[The Hollywood Reporter]
  • Bryon Rubin will serve as COO of the Skydance TV group, with oversight of the CBS Television Stations group.[The Hollywood Reporter]
  • David Stapf will continue to lead CBS Studios, and Matt Thunell will run Paramount Television Studios.[The Hollywood Reporter]
  • David Berson will continue to run Skydance's Global Sports Group, and Amy Reisenbach will continue to lead CBS Entertainment.[The Hollywood Reporter]
  • Mike Benson will lead marketing, Laurel Weir will lead research and programming, and Chris Ender will lead communications.[The Hollywood Reporter]
  • JB Perrette serves as co-chair of Skydance TV and chief business officer.[Variety]

Sources

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