Machinima CEO Search Heats Up

Former Disney Interactive exec in the mix

News broke a few weeks ago that Machinima is in search of a new CEO. Among those in consideration is John Pleasants, the soon-to-be ex-co-president of Disney Interactive.

Sources said that Machinima is still far from making a decision on the new CEO role and that more than a dozen candidates are being considered. Allen DeBevoise, Machinima's co-founder and current CEO, is seeking an executive to lead the gaming-centric YouTube network as it wrestles with a challenging climate for MCNs (multi-channel networks).

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