Paramount Names New Production Co-President
From Associated Press
Viacom Inc.’s Paramount Pictures named Brad Weston as co-president of production.
Weston was co-president of Dimension Films, part of Walt Disney Co.’s Miramax division. Harvey and Bob Weinstein, co-founders of Miramax, are set to take the Dimension label with them when they leave Disney later this year.
Weston will oversee the day-to-day development and production of the studio’s films and literary acquisitions with fellow President Alli Shearmur, who was named to her position April 14.
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