12 to Watch: Mike Pilot
When Pilot told his 7-year-old daughter Lindsay he was going to work for NBC, she got excited and asked, “Are you going to be on it?” He told her no, and she lost some interest. Then Lindsay, who watches “Nightly…
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12 to Watch: Rino Scanzoni
There could be big changes in the upfront ad market this spring, and if there are, Rino Scanzoni is likely to be right in the middle of them. Last year Mr. Scanzoni became chief investment officer for GroupM, which owns…
12 to Watch: Ted Chervin
Ted Chervin knows a thing or two about how to thrive after a change of scenery. Once a former U.S. attorney in New York, where he took on the Colombian drug cartels, he later turned agent for the Broder Webb…
12 to Watch: Nancy Tellem
CBS Paramount Network Television Entertainment Group President Tellem has a luxury problem: Her network is currently No. 1 in viewers and No. 1 in adults 18 to 49, and has a schedule so packed with ratings-generating shows there’s only one…
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The player: Sibley Verbeck, CEO of Electric Sheep Co. The play: Electric Sheep Co. creates content for online virtual worlds. Electric Sheep inked a deal with Showtime last week to craft the virtual world for its “The L Word” show…
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