Wendy Baxter
Global Programming Executive | Sony Pictures Television | Overseeing Content Production from Script to Screen
- Role
- Senior Vice President, Current Programming at Sony Pictures Entertainment
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Wendy Baxter
Strategic Television Executive with a proven track record of overseeing and nurturing successful shows across diverse genres and platforms. Adept at guiding content from development to post-production, ensuring exceptional programming resonates with domestic and international audiences. Possess a strong collaborative spirit, fostering successful partnerships with showrunners, producers, and creative teams to deliver high-quality content on time and within budget.
Experience
Senior Vice President, Current Programming
Jun 2019 — Present · Culver City, CA, US
Oversee the production of a critically acclaimed portfolio including shows like Accused (FOX), The Afterparty (Apple), For All Mankind (Apple), Sausage Party (Amazon), and Twisted Metal (Peacock), ensuring adherence to the highest quality standards. Provide strategic direction to executive producers, showrunners, and directors, fostering successful execution of each production from concept to air. Champion collaboration across cross-functional teams (Marketing, Publicity, Talent Relations, Scheduling, Promotions) to maximize audience reach and impact. Manage the development and implementation of comprehensive status reports covering budgets, scripts, casting, shooting schedules, and air dates, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery. Spearhead problem-solving strategies to address production challenges and maintain the highest quality standards.
Education
Emerson College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication and Media Studies
Skills
- Producing
- Television
- Storytelling
- Scripting
- Comedy
- Drama
- Casting
- Film Production
- Reality
- Entertainment
- Screenwriting
- Video Production
- Sound
- Directing
- Post Production
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