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BBC Studios has hired Awesomeness Co-Head Rebecca Glashow as its President of Americas – a replacement for Ann Sarnoff after she joined Warner Bros. Glashow joins the British producer and distributor in June and will lead the company's distribution activities in the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. Based in New York…

Showtime’s head of communications Johanna Fuentes has been named EVP, Worldwide Corporate Communications and Public Affairs at Warner Bros. She will start May 4 and be based at Warner Bros' global headquarters in Burbank. Reporting to Warner Bros Chair and CEO Ann Sarnoff, Fuentes will overseeing Warner Bros'…

UPDATED with Ann Sarnoff memo: Deadline has confirmed that Warner Bros’ EVP Worldwide Corporate Communications and Public Affairs Dee Dee Myers is leaving the studio after five years in the job. She will depart the Burbank lot on April 1. A successor to the post hasn’t been named; I hear there will be a search. The…

Warner Bros chair and CEO Ann Sarnoff on Wednesday unveiled the studio’s refreshed brand with a new logo that is now on the Burbank, CA lot’s storied water tower. The new logo is a refinement and modernization of the Warner Bros shield that has been part of the studio’s identity since its founding in 1923. "As we…

EXCLUSIVE: Ann Sarnoff, who is just a few days into her tenure as Warner Bros CEO, met the workforce in a town hall Wednesday. According to employees who attended the hour-long session, it offered a dose of positive energy for a company that has had a fairly arduous 2019. When one employee asked the new boss why…

Ann Sarnoff marked her first day as Warner Bros. CEO with a memo to employees calling for innovation but taking note of significant changes at WarnerMedia and elsewhere. The former Viacom and BBC executive surprised most Hollywood handicappers in winning the job, but her many backers extol her calm and determined…

While Hollywood is clearly prepared to embrace the rise of “woman power,” the strategies and lexicon of the movement may still trigger pockets of angst. The events of this week provided helpful focus. "I am being judged by my accomplishments, not because I am a woman," declared Ann Sarnoff upon being announced as the n…

Ann Sarnoff’s selection as CEO of Warner Bros came as a surprise to many media and studio observers. In an interview with Deadline on Monday, she said her three decades working in the upper echelons of media, sports and business distinguished her as a candidate to replace Kevin Tsujihara, even if her name was not on…

Ann Sarnoff, currently the president of BBC Studios Americas, has been named the new chair and CEO of Warner Bros. She will be based in Los Angeles and officially join the company later this summer as its first ever female CEO. The news revealed Monday comes just more than three months after Kevin Tsujihara exited the…