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Warner Bros. TV Group Boss Channing Dungey Confirms Role as Member of Skydance’s Executive Leadership Team in Memo to Staffers

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Warner Bros. TV Group & U.S. networks chairman/CEO Channing Dungey sent a memo to her staffers on Tuesday evening confirming her role in the new Skydance structure, including the fact that she will be a part of the company’s new executive leadership team.

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Dungey’s oversight will be expanding: As expected, she shared the news that she’ll be taking on all of Paramount’s Media Networks (which include MTV, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon and BET), in addition to the WBD U.S. networks that she already has been running since last year.

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She also confirmed that she’ll be getting a new boss duo. The exec, who reported directly to CEO David Zaslav in the Warner Bros. Discovery era, will now report to newly named Skydance TV co-chair and chief content officer George Cheeks and JB Perrette, in his role as co-chair and chief business officer for Skydance TV.

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Dungey has already worked for years with Perette inside WBD, and knows Cheeks well, particularly because Warner Bros. has been a supplier of countless hit series for CBS (including many Chuck Lorre comedies).

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“I look forward to working even more closely with George and JB in our new corporate structure,” Dungey wrote. “I know they will…

Original source: https://variety.com/v/tv/

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