Kurland Joins Fox Broadcasting as Executive VP, Biz Affairs

By Jon Lafayette
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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Craig Kurland was named executive VP, business affairs, Fox Broadcasting Co.

Kurland has previously been senior VP, business affairs at Twentieth Century Fox Television, where he was responsible for negotiation terms for development, production, program license and talent deals.

He will be based in Los Angeles and report to Dana Walden and Gary Newman, chairman and CEOs of Fox Television Group.

Before Fox, Kurland worked at NBC Universal Television. He began his career as an associate at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy.

Jon Lafayette
Jon Lafayette

Jon has been business editor of Broadcasting+Cable since 2010. He focuses on revenue-generating activities, including advertising and distribution, as well as executive intrigue and merger and acquisition activity. Just about any story is fair game, if a dollar sign can make its way into the article. Before B+C, Jon covered the industry for TVWeek, Cable World, Electronic Media, Advertising Age and The New York Post. A native New Yorker, Jon is hiding in plain sight in the suburbs of Chicago.