Collier talks to Variety... his roots in advertising is what drove him there: “If you believe, and I do, that the vast majority of television will be streamed, that means the vast majority of advertising will be streamed." https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/charlie-collier-roku-media-fox-amc-1235429273/ (link) B
Mark Jeffries, Sept 23rd: > Charlie Collier, the former AMC exec who masterminded that channel's entry > into prestige TV and has been CEO of Fox Entertainment for the last four > years, picking up the slack after Murdoch sold 20th-Century Fox to Disney > and cementing at least part-ownership of the bulk of Fox's programming (not > to mention greenlighting "The Masked Singer"), is leaving Fox for a similar > position at the streaming stick maker, who is trying to be a player in > programming: > > > https://www.thewrap.com/charlie-collier-fox-entertainment-exit-roku-media-president/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=breaking_news_7018671 > > Collier's late dad Chet was the long-time head of Westinghouse > Broadcasting's syndication operation, hiring a kid named Roger Ailes to > work on "The Mike Douglas Show" and after retirement from Group W acting as > a consultant and eminence grise to Ailes at America's Talking and Fox News. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/17e4a2a9-ae71-4651-ab76-32192f4cc1bdn%40googlegroups.com.
