EXCLUSIVE: Amy Poehler’s Paper Kite Productions has hired former Audacy exec Jenna Weiss-Berman as head of its audio unit.
Weiss-Berman, a heavy hitter in the podcast business, who co-founded Pineapple Street Studios, the company behind Missing Richard Simmons and Wind of Change.
She will become Head of Paper Kite Audio, which was formerly known as Paper Kite Podcasts. The company is behind series such as Say More with Dr?
Sheila and The Chris Chatman Do-Over and had a deal with Audacy. Weiss-Berman, who has created and produced series such as Hidden Brain and Catch & Kill with Ronan Farrow, was previously EVP, Podcasts at Audacy.
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