MTV names Chris McCarthy boss as Atkins steps down

Millennial-skewing music network MTV has appointed Chris McCarthy president of MTV as Sean Atkins earlier today (Oct. 24) announced his intentions to depart the broadcaster. McCarthy (pictured), who currently serves as president of MTV sister nets ...

October 24, 2016

Millennial-skewing music network MTV has appointed Chris McCarthy president of MTV as Sean Atkins earlier today (Oct. 24) announced his intentions to depart the broadcaster. McCarthy (pictured), who currently serves as president of MTV sister nets ...

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Chris McCarthy, Doug Herzog, MTV, Sean Atkins, Viacom Music and Entertainment Group

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Chris McCarthy, Doug Herzog, MTV, Sean Atkins, Viacom Music and Entertainment Group

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Daniele Alcinii is a news editor at realscreen, the leading international publisher of non-fiction film and television industry news and content. He joined the RS team in 2015 with experience in journalism following a stint out west with Sun Media in Edmonton's Capital Region, and with communications work in Melbourne, Australia and Toronto. You can follow him on Twitter at @danielealcinii.

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