UCP, Universal International Studios to Combine as Universal Global Television Under Beatrice Springborn

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UPDATED: Universal Content Productions (UCP) and Universal International Studios (UIS) are merging into one combined studio unit, Variety has learned. The new unit has been dubbed Universal Global Television (UGT).

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Beatrice Springborn, currently the president of both UCP and UIS, will now take on the title of president of UGT. The merger is meant to streamline business and creative operations under Springborn while also providing greater alignment of the slate.

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