No surprise here: With Channing Dungey opting to remain with Warner Bros. TV Group, she is believed to have sealed a deal with its new parent company, Skydance. Terms or length of the new contract aren’t known, but obviously with the new company structure and expanded role for Dungey, a revised employment agreement would come with the changes.
\n\nAs previously reported, Dungey will continue to oversee Warner Bros. TV Group, but there’s no word yet on any title change. (She’s currently chairman, although not using the “CEO” part of her title right now post-merger.) Dungey also continues to oversee U.S. Networks — and under the merger, Dungey will now be charged with the Paramount Media Networks stable of cablers in addition to her ongoing role as head of Warner Bros. Discovery’s channels.
\n\nDungey joins other former Warner Bros. Discovery execs like Casey Bloys (now co-chair and chief content officer for Skydance DTC) and JB Perrette (now co-chair & chief business officer, Skydance TV and co-chair & chief business officer, Skydance DTC) in also reupping with the new company under new terms.
\n\nIn a memo Dungey sent to staffers earlier this week, she confirmed that she’ll be reporting to Perrette (in…
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