Aaron Meyerson

Aaron Meyerson
Occupation Television and Film Producer
Notable work Dumb and Dumber, Inspector Gadget

Aaron Meyerson is a media and entertainment investment banker at Qualia Legacy Advisors. From 2010-2012, he was President of Programming and Development for CBS Television Distribution.[1] He also worked as a senior development and programming executive at MTV,[2] Oxygen Media[3] and Fox TV Studios.[4]

Career

Meyerson was President of Programming and Development at CBS Television.[5][6][7]

Meyerson personally initiated and negotiated the partnership between CBS and Yahoo to transform and rebrand The Insider TV show into OMG Insider in order to create a 24/7 content experience across TV, Internet and mobile.[8] He worked as Senior Vice President of Alternative Development and Current Series Programming at MTV.[9]

Prior to MTV, Meyerson was Senior Vice President, Development and Production at the Oxygen Network.[10] Meyerson started his TV career at Fox TV Studios (a division of News Corp), serving as Vice President (later promoted to Senior Vice President) of Business Development and Non-Fiction Programming.[11]

Before Fox, Meyerson was in the feature film industry, working his way up to Vice President, Creative Affairs at New Line Cinema[12] and then starting a live action film division at DIC Entertainment,[13][14] taking DIC’s TV animation library and developing live action films. His film credits include Dumb and Dumber, Inspector Gadget,[15] Meet the Deedles, Above the Rim and The Disney Channel’s Genius.

References

  1. "Meyerson CBS Hire". Variety.
  2. "Meyerson at MTV". Futon Critic.
  3. "Oxygen Airs Serious Slate". Variety. May 4, 2006.
  4. "Meyerson Hired at FOX". Variety News.
  5. "CBS Television Distribution Bio". CBS Television Distribution Website. CBS Television Distribution. Archived from the original on 7 July 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  6. "Meyerson Profile". Broadcast & Cable. March 7, 2011
  7. Albiniak, Paige. "Meyerson Primed To Push CTD Originals". Broadcast & Cable.
  8. "CBS Hires Meyerson". Deadline Hollywood. January 3, 2011
  9. "Meyerson at MTV". Futon Critic.
  10. "Meyerson hired at Oxygen". Broadcast & Cable.
  11. "Meyerson Hired at FOX". Variety News.
  12. "Meyerson byline with New Line". LA Times.
  13. "DIC's Deal Goosed". Variety. 1998-03-19.
  14. "Walt Disney Pictures Extends Its First Look Agreement With DIC Films". PR Newswire. 1998-03-19.
  15. "Big-Screen 'Inspector Gadget' Tries to Add Hip to the Mix". Los Angeles Times. 1999-07-23.
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