Discovery Inc. has chosen the team that will run its business once it completes its megamerger with WarnerMedia, a deal that will transform Chief Executive Officer David Zaslav into one of the biggest players in Hollywood.
Jean-Briac Perrette, a longtime lieutenant of Zaslav, will run the company’s streaming businesses, Discovery said in a statement Thursday, confirming an earlier Bloomberg News report. Bruce Campbell will take a new role as chief revenue and strategy officer, with a portfolio that includes U.S. advertising sales, distribution revenue and content licensing.
Kathleen Finch will oversee more than 40 of the company’s cable channels ...