Daniel Holloway Executive Editor, TVSarah Barnett is stepping down from her role as president of AMC Networks Entertainment Group president.A television veteran who has been with company for more than a decade, Barnett will stay on in her current role through Labor Day.
No immediate successor for her position is in place. In the interim, AMC Networks COO Ed Carroll will oversee the company’s entertainment networks.
Dan McDermott, president of original programming and co-president, AMC Studios, will take a lead role in content for the entertainment group in the wake of Barnett’s departure.From her position, Barnett oversaw AMC Networks’ suite of cable channels and offshoot digital platforms, including AMC, BBC America, IFC and Sundance TV —.
Read more on variety.com