CMT Adds Senior VP, Development

Joe Livecchi has joined CMT as Senior VP, Development. He will oversee multiple network development teams, along with all external and third party productions. Livecchi will be based at the Viacom Media Network headquarters in New York and will report to Jayson Dinsmore, CMT’s EVP Development and Programming. CMT’s West Coast development team of Claire McCabe, Melanie Moreau and Eliot Goldberg will report to Livecchi.

“Joe is a fantastic collaborator, a passionate story teller, and an even more dynamic person,” says Dinsmore via a release. “As we continue to drive forward our ambitious plan to provide more surprising, engaging and compelling programming, having Joe in the mix will be a tremendous asset to CMT. I couldn’t be happier to bring him on board.”

Previously, Livecchi held positions as Executive Director of development and programming at BBC Worldwide, Vice President and Creative Director of NBC 2000, a creative think tank within The NBC Agency in Burbank, Calif. and Director of Interstitial Programming for ABC. He is a 1990 graduate of Hofstra University.

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