Seven exec to become new Southern Star CEO
Exclusive: Janeen Faithfull, Head of Content and Rights Management at Seven, is poised to become CEO at production company Southern Star.
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EXCLUSIVE: Several sources tell TV Tonight that Janeen Faithfull will succeed Rory Callaghan as the new CEO at production company Southern Star.
Faithfull has worked in the industry for over 20 years both in Australia and in the US and is currently Head of Content and Rights Management with the Seven Network. She has been with the network since 1996.
Her role has included being responsible for the commercial management of the production division of the Network, including oversight of all in-house production and co-productions with the independent sector. She has also been responsible for the exploitation of the rights of all Seven properties domestically and worldwide in all media.
Current CEO Rory Callaghan confirmed his exit last month to pursue other opportunities but Southern Star is yet to formally announce his replacement and exit date.