3 posts and columns on Scott Sassa

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Hearst Invests in "Survivor" Producer Mark Burnett

in Media on April 11, 2011 at 7:31 am PT

Hearst is going into business with Mark Burnett, the TV producer behind reality shows like “Survivor” and “Shark Tank.” Hearst is buying a “substantial interest” in Burnett’s existing production company; Hearst entertainment head Scott Sassa will work with Burnett to create a “long-term media, production and events-based joint venture.”

A New Gig for George K: Hearst Digital Exec Running Hearst Start-Up

in Media on February 28, 2011 at 8:08 am PT

He’ll run Manilla, an online billpaying service he helped build for Hearst.

Mr. Hulu Gets a New Gig: Former NBC Digital Boss George Kliavkoff Goes to Hearst

in Media on March 16, 2009 at 7:50 am PT

George Kliavkoff, who left his job as NBC Universal’s chief digital officer last year, has a new, similar-sounding gig: He’s going to work at at Hearst, where he’ll run digital operations for entertainment head Scott Sassa.
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