Bozoma Saint John Named Netflix Chief Marketing Officer; Leaves Endeavor

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterICM Partners has hired Courtney Kelley as chief human resources officer.Kelley joins the company from the National Football League, where she served as vice president of human resources.

after it was criticised for its response to the Manchester Arena bombing in 2017. The damning Kerslake report ruled that mistakes made on the night 'paralysed' the service, led by then-chief officer Peter O’Reilly, with fire crews held back from responding to the attack by their bosses.

Civil rights icon and Georgia congressman John Lewis died late on Friday at the age of 80. When confirming his passing, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called him "one of the great heroes of American history." Lewis was the youngest and last survivor of the Big Six civil rights activists, led by the Rev.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorFor years many observers have said that the Recording Academy president/CEO role was too big for a single person, and the organization on Friday announced the creation of two key senior leadership positions — chief operating officer and chief industry officer — amid a larger staff reorganization.According to the announcement, key features of the reorganization are the streamlining of most of the Academy’s staff into three divisions:  the Entertainment / Consumer

announced plans for a 'significant return to normality' by Christmas. Yet England’s chief medical officer Professor Chris Whitty and the chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance presented more cautious views to the House of Lords.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorNetflix announced that chief content officer Ted Sarandos has been appointed co-CEO of the company, alongside co-founder Reed Hastings.Sarandos, who will continue to serve as content chief, joined Netflix over 20 years ago. He’s also been elected to Netflix’s board of directors.“Ted has been my partner for decades,” Hastings said in announcing the appointment.

Essner will work alongside Jukin CEO and founder Jon Skogmo to run the company’s brands business and manage Jukin’s digital video offshoots, which include FailArmy, People Are Awesome, WeatherSpy and The Pet Collective — each of which has its own streaming television channel.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorEXCLUSIVE: Paul Dunthorne, a Channel 5 veteran who joined as part of billionaire Richard Desmond’s takeover a decade ago, is leaving the UK network’s parent company ViacomCBS.Dunthorne ran Desmond’s Portland TV and took Channel 5 under his wing after the business mogul acquired the broadcaster in 2010.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterWWE announced Tuesday that Kristina Salen has been hired as chief financial officer.In her new role, she will report directly to WWE chairman and CEO Vince McMahon, effective August 3, 2020. She takes over the role from interim CFO Frank A.

Sometimes it doesn’t matter what the plot of a film is about, but there’s enough star power in the cast to warrant a watch. And that appears to be the case with the upcoming feature “Borderland.” According to Deadline, actors John Boyega, Jack Reynor, Jodie Turner-Smith, and Felicity Jones have all signed on to star in the new thriller, “Borderland.” The film follows the story of an Irish paramilitary fighter who watches his wife get gunned down by a SAS sergeant.

statement on Twitter following initial reports on her decision to step down: “We’re pleased that our June 11 letter to VMG management asking for Amy Emmerich’s resignation was finally addressed.

With a lineup of new additions coming to Netflix in July, the streaming platform will also say goodbye to scores of titles this upcoming month.

stabbing attack.Chief Constable Iain Livingstone said officers arrived at the Park Inn hotel within two minutes of the 999 call following reports of “armed attacks”.He said: “All the officers who attended faced a dynamic and traumatic set of circumstances.“The incident, through their professionalism, was quickly contained.”The police chief made his comments as he addressed a Scottish Police Authority meeting yesterday but said he was limited as to how much he could say as there are two ongoing

Bozoma Saint John has been named the chief marketing officer at Netflix, exiting her current CMO post at Endeavor, a position she has held since 2018. Saint John will take over for Jackie Lee-Joe, the former BBC Studios CMO who was tapped to lead marketing at Netflix in July 2

Endeavor CMO Bozoma Saint John has left to serve in the same role with Netflix, according to media reports.Saint John replaces Jackie Lee-Joe, who is leaving the company for personal reasons.Deadline was first to report on the move.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorNetflix has tapped marketing veteran Bozoma Saint John, a former senior exec at Apple, Uber and most recently Endeavor, as its new CMO.Saint John replaces Jackie Lee-Joe, the one-time CMO of BBC Studios, who had only been at Netflix for 10 months.