Veteran communications executives Kristy Chan and Meghan Johnson have launched Trifecta PR, a new full-service agency with an expertise in building impactful public relations and awards campaigns and brand partnerships for clients in film, television and consumer brands.
Clients include Disney Branded Television and Prime Video, among other studios and streamers, as well as new book Open to Love: The Secrets of Senior Dating and the fashion brand Lblc The Label.
“We absolutely love what we do and enjoy working together, and this new venture has generated a renaissance of creativity for the both of us,” said Chan.
“We pride ourselves on being innovators, strategists and storytellers, and while we’re passionate about continuing to work in entertainment, we’re excited about expanding and building relationships in other industries,” added Johnson.
With decades of experience in entertainment publicity, awards and event strategy as well as corporate and crisis communications, the...
Clients include Disney Branded Television and Prime Video, among other studios and streamers, as well as new book Open to Love: The Secrets of Senior Dating and the fashion brand Lblc The Label.
“We absolutely love what we do and enjoy working together, and this new venture has generated a renaissance of creativity for the both of us,” said Chan.
“We pride ourselves on being innovators, strategists and storytellers, and while we’re passionate about continuing to work in entertainment, we’re excited about expanding and building relationships in other industries,” added Johnson.
With decades of experience in entertainment publicity, awards and event strategy as well as corporate and crisis communications, the...
- 4/3/2024
- by Lynette Rice
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Warner Bros Television Group is growing its publicity team with the hiring of former Disney Television Studios executive Yong Kim, who will serve as VP Worldwide Television Publicity.
Wbtvg has also hired Evan Seymour as Director, Publicity & Multicultural Communications, and Meghan Johnson as Director, Publicity.
Kim will report to Rebecca Marks, EVP Publicity & Communications, Warner Bros Television Group, who announced the hires Thursday.
“It gives me great pleasure to welcome Yong Kim to the studio after working with him for many years prior. I’m confident his strategic campaigns and creativity will further strengthen our best-in-class publicity department at a transformational time in our business,” said Marks. “I am also extremely excited to have Evan Seymour and Meghan Johnson join the Studio. Both are highly talented and innovative communications executives who will be instrumental to our future success.”
In his new role, Kim will serve as a senior communications strategist,...
Wbtvg has also hired Evan Seymour as Director, Publicity & Multicultural Communications, and Meghan Johnson as Director, Publicity.
Kim will report to Rebecca Marks, EVP Publicity & Communications, Warner Bros Television Group, who announced the hires Thursday.
“It gives me great pleasure to welcome Yong Kim to the studio after working with him for many years prior. I’m confident his strategic campaigns and creativity will further strengthen our best-in-class publicity department at a transformational time in our business,” said Marks. “I am also extremely excited to have Evan Seymour and Meghan Johnson join the Studio. Both are highly talented and innovative communications executives who will be instrumental to our future success.”
In his new role, Kim will serve as a senior communications strategist,...
- 2/17/2022
- by Alexandra Del Rosario
- Deadline Film + TV
Kristy Chan, who officially joined WarnerMedia’s TNT, TBS and truTV as VP Publicity last summer, is moving over to sibling Warner Bros Television. The studio has hired her as SVP Marketing and Publicity, Unscripted Television.
The role will see her lead initiatives for Warner Bros Unscripted Television programs, and she will support Warner Bros Unscripted and Alternative Television president Mike Darnell along with WarnerMedia Studios Networks corporate communications teams at Warner Horizon Unscripted Television, Telepictures and Shed Media across broadcast, streaming, cable, digital and first-run syndication.
Chan arrived in the WarnerMedia fold last year from Netflix, where she had been Director, Original Series Publicity and headed up the streamer’s PR efforts for Young Adults and Family and Shondaland series including Bridgerton; her role also included corporate communications, awards and marketing.
Before Netflix, Chan spent almost 15 years at Universal Television as VP Publicity and Awards Strategy where she helped...
The role will see her lead initiatives for Warner Bros Unscripted Television programs, and she will support Warner Bros Unscripted and Alternative Television president Mike Darnell along with WarnerMedia Studios Networks corporate communications teams at Warner Horizon Unscripted Television, Telepictures and Shed Media across broadcast, streaming, cable, digital and first-run syndication.
Chan arrived in the WarnerMedia fold last year from Netflix, where she had been Director, Original Series Publicity and headed up the streamer’s PR efforts for Young Adults and Family and Shondaland series including Bridgerton; her role also included corporate communications, awards and marketing.
Before Netflix, Chan spent almost 15 years at Universal Television as VP Publicity and Awards Strategy where she helped...
- 2/26/2021
- by Patrick Hipes
- Deadline Film + TV
In today’s TV news roundup, Apple TV Plus released the trailer for new comedy series, “Ted Lasso,” and “Alex Rider” gets release dates in new territories, including the U.S. and Germany.
Dates
“Alex Rider,” a coming-of-age spy thriller series, will premiere on Amazon Prime Video in Germany and Austria on Aug. 7 and on IMDb TV in the U.S. on Nov. 13. It will also be available on Amazon in Latin America later this year. The series, which is based on Anthony Horowitz‘s second book in the Alex Rider series (“Point Blanc”) stars Otto Farrant in the titular role. Horowitz, Jill Green, Eve Gutierrez, Guy Burt and Andreas Prochaska executive produce. The show already launched in the U.K. and Ireland through Amazon, and it was previously announced to be launching on that service in Australia on July 31 as well.
Executive News
WarnerMedia Entertainment announced Kristy Chan as...
Dates
“Alex Rider,” a coming-of-age spy thriller series, will premiere on Amazon Prime Video in Germany and Austria on Aug. 7 and on IMDb TV in the U.S. on Nov. 13. It will also be available on Amazon in Latin America later this year. The series, which is based on Anthony Horowitz‘s second book in the Alex Rider series (“Point Blanc”) stars Otto Farrant in the titular role. Horowitz, Jill Green, Eve Gutierrez, Guy Burt and Andreas Prochaska executive produce. The show already launched in the U.K. and Ireland through Amazon, and it was previously announced to be launching on that service in Australia on July 31 as well.
Executive News
WarnerMedia Entertainment announced Kristy Chan as...
- 7/14/2020
- by Eli Countryman
- Variety Film + TV
Kristy Chan has been hired as VP Publicity at TNT, TBS and truTV, with the announcement made official Tuesday after she had already been in the mix at WarnerMedia Entertainment’s Turner networks. The onetime Netflix Director, Original Series Publicity will report to Jori Arancio, EVP Communications, HBO Max, TNT, TBS and truTV, and is tasked with spearheading publicity efforts for the linear networks’ originals, acquisitions, late-night, scripted and unscripted programming.
“Kristy is a great leader, creative thinker and excellent communications strategist,” Arancio said today. “Her big, bold ideas align with the brand promises of TNT, TBS and truTV and it’s wonderful to have her overseeing the communications efforts for these critical networks. We’re thrilled to have her joining the team.”
At Netflix, Chan focused on the streamer’s young adult, family and Shondaland content, overseeing strategies for series including 13 Reasons Why, Sex Education, Bridgerton, Inventing Anna and Locke & Key.
“Kristy is a great leader, creative thinker and excellent communications strategist,” Arancio said today. “Her big, bold ideas align with the brand promises of TNT, TBS and truTV and it’s wonderful to have her overseeing the communications efforts for these critical networks. We’re thrilled to have her joining the team.”
At Netflix, Chan focused on the streamer’s young adult, family and Shondaland content, overseeing strategies for series including 13 Reasons Why, Sex Education, Bridgerton, Inventing Anna and Locke & Key.
- 7/14/2020
- by Patrick Hipes
- Deadline Film + TV
NBC Universal Television Group has pinned senior vp stripes on publicity executives Curt King, Deborah Thomas and Joe Schlosser. Additionally, Kahlil Olmstead has been upped to director talent relations, and Lesley Cerwin, Kristy Chan and Chandler Spaulding have joined the NBC Universal TV publicity team. As senior vp NBC Universal Television Studio publicity, marketing and corporate communications, King will continue to oversee publicity activities for NBC Uni TV Studio and will add responsibilities of overseeing NBC Universal Television Group departments including talent relations, events and operations and guest relations.
- 12/15/2005
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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