Dar\u00edo Turovelzky, former senior VP of global content at ViacomCBS and Viacom International Studios (VIS), has been promoted to general manager of ViacomCBS for South Cone and senior VP of global content.<\/p>\n
Turovelzky will continue reporting to JC Acosta, president of ViacomCBS Networks Americas, and will lead and manage the South Cone markets of Argentina, Chile, Uruguay and Paraguay, while keeping his key role in the ViacomCBS brands\u2019 content strategy (Telefe, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., MTV, Comedy Central and Paramount Network) at South Cone. As part of his management team, Guillermo Campanini, actual COO at ViacomCBS South Cone, will report directly to Turovelzky.<\/p>\n
Turovelzky has more than 25 years of experience in the entertainment industry and an extensive career in content creation, creativity, production, innovation and programming. In 1996, he joined Telefe to produce and develop content. He then worked as an executive producer on projects such as Popstars<\/em> and The Amazing Race<\/em>, while he had an important role in RGB Entertainment as content director, in charge of production, content development and programming in countries such as Brazil, Chile, Panam\u00e1 and Argentina.<\/p>\n In 2012, Turovelzky returned to Telefe as programming and acquisitions manager, having the challenge of planning and managing the production of fiction and entertainment content for the channel. In 2016, after ViacomCBS\u2019s acquisition of Telefe, he was appointed to a key role for the business in the South Cone region, in charge of global content the company’s entire portfolio of brands, such as MTV, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, Paramount Channel and Telefe. A year and a half later, in 2018, he incorporated new responsibilities with the creation of VIS, a unit for the development, production and distribution of ViacomCBS contents around the world.<\/p>\n “Dario\u2019s talent and skills will allow us to take our company to the next level, strengthening our brands and leading new challenges in the South Cone for our core, adjacent and emerging businesses, including Paramount + and Pluto TV,” said Acosta. “Dario has done an excellent job in recent years with our brands, keeping Telefe in the top of the ranking for eight consecutive years, improving the performance of our pay-TV brands and transforming the business.”<\/p>\n \u201cI am honored to have been chosen by ViacomCBS to lead this new challenge,\u201d added Turovelzky. “I will look to strengthen and increase our business, while developing high-quality content for our brands in South Cone and offering the best entertainment experience to our audiences.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Dar\u00edo Turovelzky, former senior VP of global content at ViacomCBS and Viacom International Studios (VIS), has been promoted to general manager of ViacomCBS for South Cone and senior VP of global content.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1049,"featured_media":4042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[844,636,845],"class_list":["post-4041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-dario-turovelzky","tag-viacom-international-studios","tag-viacomcbs"],"yoast_head":"\n