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| Kevin Brockman |
Kevin Brockman, who joined WarnerMedia Entertainment as VP global communications in May 2019, is exiting at the end of the year.
He joined the AT&T unit after 22 years at Walt Disney Co, where he left as executive VP-global communications at Disney/ABC Television Group in charge of news/entertainment/corporate PR, as well as CSR, talent relations and events.
Brockman took the WarnerMedia Entertainment job to handle HBO, TBS, Cinemax and direct-to-consumer streaming and report to then-chairman Bob Greenblatt.
WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar ousted Greenblatt last month.
“I joined WarnerMedia to work with Bob Greenblatt and to take on the challenges he presented to me at the start,” Brockman said in a statement.
He called the launch of HBO Max “a personal highlight.”
Mika El-Baz, who did a nearly 18-year run at Sony Music’s RCA Records label, has joined Apple Music’s PR team, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Katie Martin Kelley has joined Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group as executive VP-communications.
Doug Mishkin, who was in charge of the National Football League’s gambling-related commercial activities, has joined Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner’s global sports and entertainment group.
Kristina Schake has joined Walt Disney Co. as executive VP-global communications as she wrapped up a 10-month stint as the Biden administration’s COVID-19 public education campaign director.
Sean Smith is leaving the EVP of corporate counsel spot at Porter Novelli to join the Recording Academy, which runs the GRAMMY Awards, as EVP of communications, effective Oct. 25.
