Harvey Weinstein’s Name Will Be Removed From All TV Shows He Produced

His former company's swift actions should prevent an advertiser boycott, buyers said

After firing co-founder Harvey Weinstein Sunday night following allegations of decades of sexual harassment, The Weinstein Company is in the process of removing his name from all of the TV shows he produced alongside his now-former company.

Weinstein executive produced several shows—including Project Runway, History’s Six, Matthew Weiner’s followup to Mad Men and a trio of projects for Paramount Network, which Spike will rebrand as in January—but the Weinstein Company reached out to several of those networks over the weekend to inform they that they are going through the legal process of removing him as executive producer from those shows going forward, according to two network sources.

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