Lionsgate Promotes Scott Herbst to President of Television Group

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Scott Herbst has been promoted to president of Lionsgate Television Group, overseeing all creative operations for the studio.

Herbst has been with the company since 2018, most recently serving as executive VP of TV and head of development. Under the new structure, Lionsgate TV executive VPs Lee Hollin and Marcello Bellisario, who head current programming and television casting, respectively, have signed new deals to continue in their roles and will report to Herbst. Russell Ziecker, head of TV music, will also report to Herbst. He continues to report to Lionsgate TV chairman Kevin Beggs.

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