Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVThere hardly has been a high-profile TV programming job over the past decade for which Warner Bros.
Television veteran Susan Rovner has not been put on the list of viable candidates. There had been multiple overtures but she had stayed put at the independent studio where for years she has been topper Peter Roth’s designated successor.This time, it feels different.
WBTV President Rovner again was included among the speculated candidates for the NBCU top entertainment programming job immediately after the new NBCU structure was announced.
Unlike previous times, Rovner’s name did not quickly drop off the list. She gradually emerged as the leading candidate, and I now hear she has engaged in exit.
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