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Mark Cooper

Managing Director, Syndication at Litton Entertainment

Mark Cooper has had a diverse range of roles and experiences throughout their career. Mark is currently serving as the Managing Director of Syndication at Hearst Media Production Group since January 2022. Previously, from 2012 to 2022, they worked as the Executive Vice President of Domestic Distribution at Litton Entertainment.

Before that, Mark worked as the Principal and Consultant at North Star Program Management from 2009 to 2012. Mark also had a role as an Adjunct Professor at Drexel University from 2010 to 2011.

From 2003 to 2009, Mark held the position of Vice President of Programming and Acquisitions at CBS Television Stations Group. During this time, they successfully negotiated acquisitions and reduced costs with creative terms and leveraged buys.

Prior to that, Mark worked as the Program Director at KYW-TV and WPSG-TV/Philadelphia from 2000 to 2003. Mark also served as the Program Coordinator for the Northeast Region at Paramount Television Stations Group from 1999 to 2000.

Mark's career in the media industry began at WPSG-TV/Philadelphia in 1985, where they held various roles such as Program/Promotion Manager, Creative Services Director, Promotion Director, and On-Air Promotion Producer. During this period, they managed station branding and imaging, planned and negotiated outside media advertising, and oversaw multi-million dollar promotion budgets.

Overall, Mark Cooper has a wealth of experience in media production, distribution, management, and promotions, and has made significant contributions in each role they have held.

Mark Cooper attended Michigan State University, where they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree in Telecommunications. The information does not provide details about the start or end year of their education at this institution.

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  • Managing Director, Syndication

    January, 2022 - present