Warner Bros. Discovery Announces Allan Sperling as New GVP, Programming, Networks & Streaming for Nordics

26 november 2024

Stockholm, 26 Nov 2024 – Warner Bros. Discovery Nordics has appointed Allan Sperling as the new Group Vice President, Programming, Networks & Streaming for the Nordic region, effective December 2. Allan will be based out of Stockholm, overseeing strategic program planning and operations for the company’s channel portfolios across Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland.

With over two decades of extensive experience in the broadcast media industry, Allan brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record of success from his previous roles. Before joining Warner Bros. Discovery, he held pivotal positions at MultiChoice Group and Showmax in South Africa, as well as Viacom International in London and Amsterdam.

In his new role, Allan will be instrumental in shaping the vision and strategic direction for Warner Bros. Discovery’s Nordic channels and platforms. His responsibilities will include leading the development of local Nordic productions for Max, the company's premier streaming service, aiming to enhance and tailor the content offering specifically for the Nordic audiences.

Christina Sulebakk, EVP, Managing Director of WBD Nordics, said: "We are thrilled to have Allan joining our team at Warner Bros. Discovery. His profound expertise and international leadership experience will be invaluable assets as we continue to drive growth and innovation across our Nordic operations. Allan's strategic vision for our channels, coupled with his plans to spearhead local production efforts for Max, will undoubtedly lead our business to new heights in this dynamic media landscape."

Allan Sperling commented: "I am excited to join Warner Bros. Discovery and contribute to its prestigious legacy by delivering exceptional content and innovative programming that resonates with our Nordic audiences. I look forward to collaborating with the talented teams across the region and building on the company's success while enhancing our local production capabilities to better serve our viewers."

-ENDS-

Contact:

Eerika Roos

VP Communications and PR, Warner Bros. Discovery Nordics

Eerika.roos@wbd.com

+31 6 36281783

Warner Bros. Discovery Announces Allan Sperling as New GVP, Programming, Networks & Streaming for Nordics

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