Betsy Slenzak Joins View TV Studios as SVP Original Content
Betsy Slenzak has been named SVP, Original Content at View TV Studios, reporting to founder Simon Knight. She will oversee about 250 hours of production and library acquisitions.
Betsy Slenzak has been appointed SVP, Original Content at View TV Studios, the company announced. She will report to founder Simon Knight and oversee roughly 250 hours of original production and library acquisitions.
Slenzak brings a background in unscripted programming across broadcast and streaming. In 2023, she joined The CW as VP, Unscripted Programming, and departed at the end of 2024 as part of layoffs at the network.
Before The CW, she served as VP, Entertainment Unscripted Content at NBCUniversal Television and Streaming, where she worked on formats for NBC, Bravo, E!, USA Network and Peacock.
View TV Studios was founded by former Maverick boss Simon Knight and creates what it calls 'direct-to-audience episodic television' through its Eden platform. The hire was first reported by Deadline.
Quick answers
What is Betsy Slenzak's new role?
She has been named SVP, Original Content at View TV Studios, reporting to founder Simon Knight.
What will she oversee at View TV Studios?
She will oversee around 250 hours of production and library acquisitions.
Where did Betsy Slenzak work before View TV Studios?
She was VP, Unscripted Programming at The CW from 2023 until the end of 2024, and previously VP, Entertainment Unscripted Content at NBCUniversal Television and Streaming.