Viacom has named Jennifer Zaldivar-Clark senior VP of talent for Paramount Network, which launches in January 2018.

Zaldivar-Clark will also continue to serve as SVP of talent and communications for Viacom’s TV Land.

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She reports to Kevin Kay, president of Paramount Network, TV Land and CMT, with a dotted-line relationship to Frank Tanki, TV Land general manager.

“Jen has an innate ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with talent and the creative community,” Kay said. “She has significantly elevated the TV Land brand and expanded its footprint across the entertainment business in new and creative ways. Jen’s leadership will be instrumental to the success of Paramount Network as a premier destination for top-tier talent across the industry.”

Read Kay's staff memo about Zaldivar-Clark at broadcastingcable.com.