Amazon Studios Global Formats Chief CJ Yu Exits
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: CJ Yu, who was Head of Unscripted Development, Global Formats at Amazon Studios, has left the company.
It’s not entirely clear why Yu, who was responsible for the international roll out of formats including All Or Nothing and LOL: Last One Laughing, left the company but one source close to the situation said it was over “creative differences”.
Yu joined Amazon Studios in 2017, initially as a senior creative development and programming executive before becoming Head of Unscripted Development in Latin America and then promoted to the global formats role in 2019.
He previously held role at Mark Burnett Productions, Endemol, TMZ and Talpa Media. Based in LA, he was responsible for the global development, commissioning and localization of reality and docuseries formats at the company.
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