CULVER CITY, CA (June 1, 2011) - Lucia Cottone has been named senior vice president, development and current programming, networks, Sony Pictures Television (SPT). It was announced today by Marie Jacobson, executive vice president, programming and production, networks, SPT.
In this newly created role, Cottone is charged with global television development for SPT's growing channel portfolio worldwide. She will also oversee current programming, managing a slate of hundreds of original hours for the company's channels: AXN, SET, SPIN, Animax and related sub-brands around the world.