Amy Thurlow Exits As President Of Dick Clark Productions
Amy Thurlow is leaving dick clark productions after seven years, the last one as president.
Apparently there is a change in leadership at Dick Clark Productions. In the article it mentioned over how Dick Clark Productions handled the Golden Globes situation.
Adding to Thurlow’s rocky tenure was the Golden Globes controversy. The top awards show in dcp’s portfolio, the Globes have been scrapped for 2022 after the Hollywood Foreign Press Association drew strong criticism over the lack of Black members and questionable business practices. The organization is now trying to reform itself in order to restore Globes’ status as a viable awards franchise.
In their memo to staff, Wiczyk and Satchu spoke of the challenges faced by live entertainment telecasts on linear TV, sharing optimism over the rise of ad-supported streaming, with networks able to simulcast on broadcast and streaming live events and monetize both.
For the new president, Wiczyk and Satchu are expected to focus on candidates with creative background, sources said. The duo hinted at that in their company email, noting that “development is a big priority.”