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Former Warner Bros. TV Exec Susan Rovner Joins NBCU as Entertainment Programming Chief

She fills role created during company’s recent TV and streaming overhaul

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Susan Rovner, who spent more than two decades at Warner Bros., will oversee programming for the entire NBCU portfolio.NBCUniversal
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By Jason Lynch

October 5, 2020

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Former Warner Bros. TV president Susan Rovner, who left the company Oct. 2, is heading to NBCUniversal to head up entertainment content for all platforms, the company said today. Her title is chairman, entertainment content of NBCUniversal television and streaming.  

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