Muse Entertainment Bolsters L.A. Team

MONTREAL/LOS ANGELES: Muse Entertainment USA has appointed Lydia Storie as VP of development and Meghan Mathes as director of development, while also promoting Scott Clayton to manager of development.

The new Los Angeles-based team is responsible for expanding the company's catalogue of scripted television programming, including serialized drama, large-scale event miniseries and comedy, aimed at the U.S.

Storie previously served as director of development for Endemol Studio's scripted pod Additional Dialogue. Earlier in her career, she helped establish the scripted development arm of Original Media.

Mathes joins Muse from Evolution Entertainment, where she was the manager of development. In that role, she set up several projects at cable networks under the company's first-look deal with Lionsgate Television.

"Adding these two dynamic women to Muse Entertainment's team shows our determination to capitalize on the company's continued growth," stated Joel Rice, the president of Muse Entertainment USA.

"Great scripted television from conception to pitch to production is our goal and Lydia and Meghan bring Muse the talents to achieve them," added Michael Prupas, the CEO of Muse Entertainment.