Two Promotions at Warner Bros. Worldwide TV Distribution

BURBANK: Robert Blair and Jim Brehm have been elevated at Warner Bros. Worldwide Television Distribution amid a significant restructure at the company.

Blair, who has worked at Warner Bros. International Television Distribution for close to 20 years, will now lead the international TV sales division as executive VP of international sales at Warner Bros. International Television Distribution. He will manage the sales team of executives based in ten field offices around the globe responsible for licensing Warner Bros. programming across all TV platforms. He previously was executive VP of Warner Bros. International Television Distribution with oversight of EMEA.

Brehm, a nearly 30-year veteran of Warner Bros.’s international television
business, was upped to executive VP of global operations and administration at Warner Bros. Worldwide Television Distribution. He will handle all global TV distribution business operations for both Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution and Warner Bros. International Television Distribution. He recently was executive VP of Warner Bros. International Television Distribution with oversight of Canada, Asia Pacific and Latin America.

“Robert and Jim have done remarkable jobs during their many years with
our group,” said Jeffrey R. Schlesinger, the president of Warner Bros. Worldwide Television Distribution. “These promotions and this realignment of their responsibilities perfectly play to each of these executive’s strengths. As the global television marketplace continues to evolve, shift and be disrupted by new business models, having Jim and Robert’s leadership and vision will serve our distribution business well now and in the future.”