The next head of Warner Bros. Television Group will be former Netflix executive Channing Dungey, who is taking over from studio veteran Peter Roth
Channing Dungey, a former senior Walt Disney Co. and Netflix Inc. creative executive, has been selected to be the new chairman of AT&T Inc.’s Warner Bros. Television Group, the company said Monday.who said last week he would step downAs head of Warner Bros. Television, Ms. Dungey will inherit one of the most prolific and profitable producers of prime-time programming. Under Mr. Roth, Warner Bros. Television typically was the biggest supplier of content in the television industry.
Besides selling shows to the broadcast and cable networks, Warner Bros. makes content for the streaming services including the Netflix show “The Kominsky Method” and Apple TV+’s new comedy “Ted Lasso.” Ms. Dungey joins the studio in a time of transition. For decades the studio operated with considerable autonomy in terms of the shows it made and sold. Even though it was part of a company that includes HBO, cable networks TNT and TBS and co-owned the CW Network, Warner Bros. Television typically did more business with nonaffiliated platforms.
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