Keshet Studios Appoints Liz Cohen as Head of Scripted Programming
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Nellie Andreeva
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Summary
Keshet International has hired former Amazon MGM Studios development executive Liz Cohen as EVP of Scripted for Keshet Studios, its U.S.-based production arm. Cohen will oversee development, packaging, and production of scripted projects across broadcast, cable, and streaming platforms, and will manage Keshet International's first-look deal with Sony Pictures Television.
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· 4 pulledKeshet International has appointed former Amazon MGM Studios development executive Liz Cohen as EVP, Scripted for Keshet Studios, its U.S.-based production arm.
In her role, Cohen will oversee the development, packaging and production of Keshet Studios' scripted projects across broadcast, cable and streaming platforms.
Based in Los Angeles, she will lead efforts to identify and develop series based on Keshet formats, third-party rights acquisitions and original concepts.
Cohen will also be managing parent Keshet International's multiyear, first-look deal with Sony Pictures Television.
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