He has now been promoted to Chairman, NBCUniversal Media Group.īerwick, who is now Chairman, NBCUniversal Entertainment, will now report to Lazarus and Langley, returning the company to essentially having one entertainment chief on the television side. Rovner, who was Chairman, Entertainment Content for NBCUniversal’s Television and Streaming division, and her counterpart Frances Berwick, who was Chairman, Entertainment Networks for NBCUniversal Television and Streaming, both reported to Mark Lazarus, who was Chairman, NBCUniversal Television and Streaming. Langley becomes Chairman, NBCUniversal Studio Group & Chief Content Officer, and will oversee both film and television, a shift in the dynamic in the town, which has largely seen studios spread oversight of the big and small screens.
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It certainly turned out that way for Rovner.
During a keynote at SXSW in March, Rovner told a story about how former CEO Jeff Shell – who exited after a sexual harassment investigation – told her that when someone walks into one of its theme parks, it’s a “little more dangerous” and less family-friendly than Disney.
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