Hulu has promoted Lauren Tempest To General Manager, from her previous role as SVP of Content Partnerships, Acquisitions and Scheduling.
Tempest joined Hulu in 2015 and was appointed to the SVP post in May 2022. In her new role, she will expand her current purview, and assume responsibility for the Hulu business.
Tempest will continue to report directly to Joe Earley, President of Direct-to-Consumer, Disney Entertainment In her previous SVP position, Tempest oversaw Hulu’s library of content, working closely with Disney Television Studios (20th Television, 20th Animation Television, ABC Signature), Hulu Originals, FX, 20th Century Studios and Searchlight Pictures.
In that role, she also worked with the company’s third-party partners to acquire top SVOD titles, which recently included the multiple Emmy-winning Schitt’s Creek.
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