From A&E Networks to BBC Studios: Sarah Shriver's Lessons in Career Transition
With over two decades of experience, Sarah Shriver is the VP of Programming and Marketing for FAST Channels and VOD Sales at BBC Studios. Her previous roles include positions at A+E. Sarah is also an urban BeeKeeper and co-owner of Gowanus Apiary. In this episode, we discuss:
- Career transition
- Strategies for integrating into new roles
- Essential skills for successful sales executives
- The balancing act of urban beekeeping in her life
Show Guest
As the VP of Programming and Marketing for FAST Channels and VOD Sales at BBC Studios, Sarah Shriver focuses on expanding monetization opportunities and BBC Studios' programming presence across various platforms. With 20+ years of experience, Sarah previously held roles at A+E, overseeing digital content sales and ad sales, and driving growth strategies for A+E's digital portfolio. She also has a background in digital media sales, having worked with iVillage/NBCUniversal and represented niche print publishers. Sarah is an active CHIEF and Women in Cable Television (WICT) member and resides in Brooklyn with her family, including her dog and multiple beehives.
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