Paramount Names Sejin Croninger Exec VP of Worldwide Acquisitions

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Cable mogul Charles Dolan will step down as executive chairman of AMC Networks, with the 93-year old shifting to a chairman emeritus role. In his place, Dolan's son James Dolan will become chairman of the company, which owns AMC, IFC, Sundance Channel and BBC America.

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Tom Grater International Film ReporterTelepool, the German producer and distributor that is owned by Will Smith and Swiss investor Elysian Fields, has appointed Jan Frouman as CEO and Managing Director.Frouman was previously founder and CEO at Red Arrow Studios.

Dave McNary Film ReporterParamount Pictures has hired veteran executive Sejin Croninger as executive vice president of worldwide acquisitions, reporting to motion picture group president Emma Watts. She replaces Syrinthia Studer, who departed earlier this year for a Nickelodeon post.Croninger will begin her new job on Sept.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorSejin Croninger has been appointed EVP of Worldwide Acquisitions at Paramount Pictures. She will report to Paramount Motion Picture Group president Emma Watts and start on September 8.In Croninger’s new role, she will oversee the Global Content Acquisitions group, which includes theatrical and home media acquisitions on both the domestic and international sides, as well as remake rights.

Also Read: 'Sonic' Producer Neal Moritz Extends First Look Deal With ParamountReporting to Croninger will be Lauren Fisher, vice president of worldwide acquisitions, and Rachel Kiner, manager of worldwide acquisitions.“Sejin is an exemplary acquisitions executive with a long and impressive track record. She has impeccable taste, a deep well of relationships and is as savvy as they come.

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A woman who died in a crash in Bolton has been named.Susan Jackson, 50, died following the collision on Chorley Street, close to the junction with Royal Court Drive, at around 4pm on Sunday, August 23.Craig Mossop has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving.He appeared before Wigan and Leigh Magistrates' Court yesterday (Tuesday).The 51-year-old of Carrington Road, Bolton, also stands accused of causing serious injury by dangerous driving; and driving a vehicle while over the