The seasoned executive, who most recently headed originals at Charter Communications, has been tapped to replace Jeff Frost as president of Sony Pictures Television Studios. She begins her new role Aug. 22 and reports to Ravi Ahuja, chairman of global television studios and Sony Pictures Entertainment corporate development.
Charter Communications has recruited TV veteran Katherine Pope to spearhead its growing original programming efforts. Pope will serve as SVP and head of original content, working from Los Angeles and reporting to Charter senior EVP David Ellen. Pope is an alum of NBC and Chernin Entertainment. She joins Charter after spending the past two-and-a-half years heading television for Jeff Robinov’s Studio 8 venture.
