Exiting the company are Warner Bros. Discovery head of TV and streaming distribution Scott Miller and Ryan Gould and Bobby Voltaggio, previously WBD's co-heads of U.S. ad sales
\n\nDavid Ellison’s Skydance, formed from the merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, continues to announce senior executive appointments for the new company: On Thursday, the company said Jay Askinasi will lead ad sales for Skydance, David Decker will head up content sales, and Ray Hopkins will oversee distribution.
\n\nAskanasi and Hopkins will also serve as part of the Skydance Executive Leadership Team. The three execs will report to JB Perrette, the former WBD executive who is co-chair and chief business officer of both Skydance TV and Skydance DTC streaming divisions.
\n\nWith Askanasi taking over as head of ad sales for the combined company, Ryan Gould and Robert “Bobby” Voltaggio — who have served as presidents of U.S. advertising sales at Warner Bros. Discovery — will be leaving the company.
\n\nIn addition, Scott Miller, who has served as WBD’s president of networks and streaming distribution, will be leaving the company with Hopkins’ appointment.
\n\nPerrette said in a statement announcing the new appointments: “By combining our strengths and uniting our teams, we will…
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