Paul Shapiro, Syfy’s Svp Original Content, who worked in development, and Erik Storey, Syfy’s Svp Original Programming, who shepherded current series, have left the network. The move is part of the executive restructuring in NBCUniversal’s entertainment cable group, which put the scripted operations of Syfy, USA Network, Bravo and E! under Evp Scripted Content Bill McGoldrick. He last week named his senior team, with Alex Sepiol overseeing scripted development for the…...
- 5/3/2016
- Deadline TV
Exclusive: Former CBS Paramount Network TV top development executive Maria Crenna has been named President of Television for Todd Lieberman and David Hoberman’s Mandeville Films. The company has an exclusive deal at ABC Studios, where the company has been based for a decade. Mandeville scored big with the long-running USA Network dramedy Monk, which was originally developed at ABC Studios for ABC, and has been looking to land another hit series. With that in mind, Lieberman and Hoberman launched a search for a new TV executive to succeed Paul Shapiro, who left about six months ago. “We definitely wanted to step up the television activity of our company and met with several people,” Lieberman said. “Maria was definitely uniquely qualified.” Added Hoberman, “It was a great opportunity for us to get somebody of her level to run television for us.” In recognition of Crenna’s extensive, high-level experience, she...
- 4/17/2012
- by NELLIE ANDREEVA
- Deadline TV
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