Espn has promoted Jamie Horowitz to VP Original Programming and Production. Horowitz will be responsible for all original programming on Espn. The move follows Espn President John Skipper’s recent structural announcement. Horowitz will focus on identifying and coordinating new programming needs. It will involve creation of new shows, production of segments within existing shows and oversight of potential new projects. Horowitz will continue to oversee programming in which he has been creatively involved including ESPN2’s First Take, SportsNation and Numbers Never Lie as well as Espn Sports Saturday on ABC. He will also continue to supervise Espn’s World Series of Poker programming. Horowitz is based in Bristol and will report directly to Williamson on all original programming while continuing to report to Marcia Keegan, VP Production, on all existing projects. Horowitz joined Espn in 2006 as a senior producer on Espn Original Entertainment. Before joining Espn, Horowitz worked at NBC Sports,...
- 2/13/2012
- by THE DEADLINE TEAM
- Deadline TV
Tune in alerts for the highest rated poker show - National Heads Up Poker Championship, which will air the quarterfinals of the 2011 tournament on NBC this Sun., May 15. A full TV schedule and the match ups for the weekend are listed below for your reference. Popular and well-established poker players such as Jonathan Duhamel, Chris Moneymaker, Erik Seidel and Vanessa Selbst will face off on the tables during this weekend.s TV broadcast installment. For the seventh straight year, a field of 64 of the world.s elite poker players will go head-to-head in some of the most aggressive poker playing around. Filmed in Caesars Palace Poker Room in March, the NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship is a...
- 5/12/2011
- by April MacIntyre
- Monsters and Critics
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