Exclusive: Storied Media Group continues to expand its executive ranks with four new key hires across its Content & Client Partnerships, StoryScout Editorial and Business Affairs divisions.
Sara Barkan and Justine Taylor have joined the company’s Content & Client Partnerships division, Cherie Rodgers will point the company’s Business Affairs, and Jennifer Johnson has joined as Senior Editor, StoryScout. The new hires and recent promotions of Kevin Fernandes, Shayna Lyga, Jonny Harris and Ben Rosen come amid the explosive growth of the company’s IP software service StoryScout.
Prior to joining Storied Media Group, Barkan was a literary agent representing IP, writers, directors and production companies for television and film at A3 Artists Agency. Previously, Barkan had also been a producer of development and original programming at TruTV. She began her career at both CAA and UTA, followed by her time working for Steve Golin as a Creative Executive at Propaganda Films.
Sara Barkan and Justine Taylor have joined the company’s Content & Client Partnerships division, Cherie Rodgers will point the company’s Business Affairs, and Jennifer Johnson has joined as Senior Editor, StoryScout. The new hires and recent promotions of Kevin Fernandes, Shayna Lyga, Jonny Harris and Ben Rosen come amid the explosive growth of the company’s IP software service StoryScout.
Prior to joining Storied Media Group, Barkan was a literary agent representing IP, writers, directors and production companies for television and film at A3 Artists Agency. Previously, Barkan had also been a producer of development and original programming at TruTV. She began her career at both CAA and UTA, followed by her time working for Steve Golin as a Creative Executive at Propaganda Films.
- 3/16/2022
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Storied Media Group has promoted four executives across its Content and Client Partnership and Operations divisions. Kevin Fernandes, in charge of day-to-day operations of the company, has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Operations, along with Shayna Lyga to Vice President, Content and Client Partnerships; Jonny Harris to Director, Content and Client Partnerships; and Ben Rosen to Senior Editor, StoryScout.
“Smg’s IP software service StoryScout has experienced explosive growth recently and the company is proud to promote those employees responsible for its success,” according to a statement from the company. StoryScout is an online marketplace that helps Smg match stories from its publishing clients with film and television production companies, writers, directors, and actors.
Fernandes has been with Storied Media Group since 2019. Before joining Smg, he consulted on Ott streaming services, content strategy, mobile-ad networks, and financial planning with various media companies. He began his career in the entertainment...
“Smg’s IP software service StoryScout has experienced explosive growth recently and the company is proud to promote those employees responsible for its success,” according to a statement from the company. StoryScout is an online marketplace that helps Smg match stories from its publishing clients with film and television production companies, writers, directors, and actors.
Fernandes has been with Storied Media Group since 2019. Before joining Smg, he consulted on Ott streaming services, content strategy, mobile-ad networks, and financial planning with various media companies. He began his career in the entertainment...
- 3/8/2022
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
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