By Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TV AMC Networks Entertainment Group has tapped industry veteran Dan McDermott, most recently head of the Lionsgate and BBC Studios scripted TV partnership, as president of original programming and co-president of AMC Studios.
He fills the void left by the August departure of David Madden, who exited as President of Programming for the AMC Entertainment Networks Group and AMC Studios amid a restructuring when AMC Studios was integrated into the company’s Entertainment Networks Group run by Sarah Barnett, President of AMC Networks Entertainment Group and AMC Studios.
McDermott will serve as co-president of AMC Studios alongside Stefan Reinhardt, who oversees business operations and studio production.
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