By Tim Dams BBC Studios has appointed former Awesomeness co-head Rebecca Glashow to lead the company’s activities in the U.S., Canada and Latin America.
Based in New York, Glashow will begin her new role as president of BBC Studios Americas on June 1, reporting directly into Paul Dempsey, president of global distribution at BBC Studios.
She replaces former president Ann Sarnoff, who joined Warner Bros. Entertainment as chief executive last year. Most recently, Glashow was the co-head of Viacom’s Gen Z-focused entertainment division Awesomeness, where she led business operations and revenue including sales, marketing, research, distribution and production.
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