EXCLUSIVE: Sony, which kicked off CinemaCon last year, is skipping this year’s exhibitor-studio conference in Las Vegas, NV which runs April 8-11 at Caesar’s Palace.
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Veteran producer Dylan Massin (The West Wing) has been named EVP of Production for Sony Pictures Television Studios. Massin, who reports to SPTS President Katherine Pope, assumes the Head of Production role from Ed Lammi, who retired in December after a 36-year career at the studio. Massin will oversee all physical production for the U.S. scripted studio, including pre-production/budgeting, production, and post-production teams.
Additionally, SPTS’ SVP of Production Adam Moos has been promoted to SVP of Production and Head of Production Operations, reporting to Massin. Both Massin and Moos begin their new roles today.
“Dylan is one of the most respected producers in the business, and I know he will bring his deep experience, his drive for perfection, and his leadership to our shows, our teams, our showrunners and our partners,” Pope said.
Massin, whose 30 years of producing experience ranges from production assistant to executive producer, has worked on such series as The West Wing, Studio 60 On the Sunset Strip, Pushing Daisies, Parenthood, Gilmore Girls: A Year In The Life, Get Shorty, Good Girls, Your Honor, and Star Trek: Picard. He also has directed multiple episodes of comedy and drama series.
Moos takes on an expanded role managing all tech operations, budget estimating, and Beachwood Services, which provides production support and set rentals.
Having joined SPTS in 2014, he oversees physical production on some of the studio’s biggest action series, including The Boys and its offshoot Gen V, The Night Agent, For All Mankind, S.W.A.T., and the upcoming Noir, Silk: Spider Society, God of War, and Dark Matter. Prior to SPTS, Moos was VP of Physical Production at Columbia Pictures where he oversaw physical
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