Skydance Names Decker, Askinasi and Hopkins to Senior Roles
Skydance appointed David Decker as President, Content Sales, Jay Askinasi as Chief Revenue Officer, Advertising, and Ray Hopkins as President, Distribution.
Skydance appointed David Decker as President, Content Sales, Jay Askinasi as Chief Revenue Officer, Advertising, and Ray Hopkins as President, Distribution, according to Deadline.
All three executives will report to JB Perrette, Co-Chair & Chief Business Officer of Skydance TV and Skydance DTC.
Decker will oversee sales of the Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery television library to international broadcasters, streamers and third-party platforms in the U.S.
Decker was previously named President, Content Sales for Warner Bros. Discovery in 2023. Askinasi was previously Chief Revenue Officer at Paramount, having joined last year from Roku.
Hopkins was previously President of U.S. Networks Distribution at Paramount since 2019, having joined CBS in 2013.
Quick answers
Who will David Decker oversee at Skydance?
Decker will oversee sales of the Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery television library to international broadcasters, streamers and third-party platforms in the U.S.
Who do the three Skydance executives report to?
They will report to JB Perrette, Co-Chair & Chief Business Officer of Skydance TV and Skydance DTC.
What roles did the three executives hold before joining Skydance?
Decker was previously President, Content Sales for Warner Bros. Discovery in 2023; Askinasi was Chief Revenue Officer at Paramount, having joined from Roku; Hopkins was President of U.S. Networks Distribution at Paramount since 2019, having joined CBS in 2013.