Fox TV Studios Names Calemzuk as New Head

By John Eggerton
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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Emiliano Calemzuk, president of Fox International Channel Italy, has been named to head up the Fox Television Studios in L.A.. He will be reporting to News Corp. President Peter Chernin.

Calemzuk has been running the company's 10-channel Italian group since 2002, as well as overseeing channels in Spain, France, and Eastern Europe, and the National Geographic Channel, which Fox-co-owns, in Germany and Turkey.

Fox TV Studios productions include Talkshow with Spike Ferensten for Fox, Crowned for The CW, The Shield and The Riches for FX, TNT's Saving Grace with Holly Hunter (slated for July on TNT), Burn Notice  for USA (starting in June), and E!'s The Girls Next Door.

John Eggerton
John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.