Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterAlex Castro, a three-time Emmy nominee and a former producer of “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” has joined Variety as VP of video.Castro will lead Variety‘s fast-growing video operation as the venerable entertainment news brand expands the scope of its video production for Variety.com and other digital and TV platforms.
He will report to Variety Editor-in-Chief Claudia Eller and Dea Lawrence, Variety chief marketing officer.“We’re so excited to welcome Alex into our Variety family and can’t wait to work with someone as experienced, savvy and creatively adept at storytelling as he is,” Eller said.Variety has grown its presence in TV significantly during the past year with branded primetime specials, including the.
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