London and Burbank, California – Following its acquisition of 100% of the outstanding shares of Shed Media Group, the Warner Bros. Television Group (WBTVG) and Warner Bros. UK announced on June 18 a new company name and senior management team for its UK-based television production business. Shed Media Group will be re-branded as Warner Bros. Television Productions UK, and key company executives Nick Emmerson and Claire Hungate have both been promoted to lead the new entity, with … [Read more...] about New name and management team for Warner Bros. UK based TV production operation
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Warner Bros to acquire Eyeworks Group
As part of the studio's television growth strategy, Warner Bros. Television Group announced on February 11 that it has entered into an agreement to acquire all Eyeworks' businesses outside the U.S., in 15 countries across Europe, South America, Australia and New Zealand, adding 13 new territories to its network of production companies. Once completed, this acquisition will further strengthen Warner Bros.' international television production capabilities and see … [Read more...] about Warner Bros to acquire Eyeworks Group
Warner Bros. TV Group CEO Bruce Rosenblum to exit
Deadline.com has exclusively announced that Warner Bros Entertainment CEO Kevin Tsujihara has confirmed internally on the news of Warner Bros Television Group Bruce Rosenblum’s exit. The report adds that the news was initially planned for 7 to 14 days after the network’s TV upfront presentations next week. According to LA Times, the departure had been anticipated ever since Rosenblum was passed over earlier this year to succeed Barry Meyer as chief executive of all of Warner … [Read more...] about Warner Bros. TV Group CEO Bruce Rosenblum to exit