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EXCLUSIVE: New Condé Nast Entertainment president Agnes Chu has assembled her senior executive team as she is spearheading a transformation at the organization, prioritizing a global entertainment strategy focused on expanding physical production capabilities, and growing a film and television business leveraging the…

 EXCLUSIVE: Wired Studios, Condé Nast Entertainment and Loki Films will bring the mysterious 2018 death of an unidentified hiker to screen. From Loki Films’ Oscar-nominating directing duo Rachel Grady and Heidi Ewing (Jesus Camp), the newly announced project is based on the viral story by Wired’s editor in chief Nick…

Disney+ content chief Agnes Chu is leaving the Mouse House to head up Condé Nast Entertainment's video push. Chu, who was SVP, content for the nascent streamer, is set to become president of the publishing company's studio and distribution division. She joins in September and reports to Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch. She…

Looking to persevere through a period of intense scrutiny, especially of its video operation, Condé Nast introduced several new offerings for advertisers Tuesday in a virtual NewFronts presentation. The media company announced a new content and Nielsen-measured offering called The Influence Network; a branded podcast…

Matt Duckor, who led lifestyle programming for Condé Nast, has left the company in the wake of a storm at Bon Appétit and the reappearance of past tweets from Duckor making racist and homophobic comments. Former Bon Appétit editor-in-chief Adam Rapoport resigned earlier this week after a photo of him in brownface…

EXCLUSIVE: The Man of Bronze is headed to the small screen. Sony Pictures Television and Neal H. Moritz’s Sony-based Original Film have partnered with Condé Nast Entertainment to develop a scripted television series based on the Doc Savage pulp fiction franchise from the Street & Smith library. The project is part of…

Condé Nast Entertainment has appointed former BET and MTV exec Reginald Williams as Senior Vice President of Programming. Williams, who was most recently CEO of hip-hop digital media company Ambrosia For Heads will oversee global digital programming for the company, including CNE's growing podcast team. Williams will…

WME has signed Condé Nast Entertainment, the studio and distribution network that produces content across film, television, premium digital video, social, virtual reality and OTT channels. CNE mines material from its publishing brands, including Vogue, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, GQ, and Wired. Currently, the company…

Condé Nast Entertainment has brought on Geneva Wasserman as senior vice president of motion pictures where she will report to and work closely with CNE president Oren Katzeff to increase the company's global film footprint and develop diverse feature properties. Prior to joining Condé Nast, Wasserman co-founded and…

EXCLUSIVE: Participant Media has teamed with Condé Nast Entertainment for a film adaptation based on the Daniel Riley GQ Magazine article The Great High School Imposter. Ansel Elgort has attached to star and Mike Makowsky to adapt the story of a bright Ukranian kid who peeled five years off his age so he could be…

Bob Sauerberg, who spent 18 years at Condé Nast and became CEO in 2016, will be leaving his post to make way for a new leader who will oversee both domestic and international operations. The move comes as traditional publishers grapple with shifts in consumer habit and ongoing digital disruption. Sauerberg’s exit is…

Condé Nast has named Oren Katzeff president of Condé Nast Entertainment, filling the spot left vacant last summer when Dawn Ostroff took a job at Spotify as chief content officer. Katzeff, who most recently was global head of programming for Tastemade, will oversee Condé Nast Entertainment, the studio and distribution…