E! Promotes Meeri Park Cunniff to SVP, Program Strategy & Acquisitions

By: Sep. 14, 2016
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Meeri Park Cunniff has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Program Strategy & Acquisitions for E! Entertainment. In this role, Cunniff serves as the network's senior executive overseeing linear and cross-platform scheduling, long-term strategic planning, and program acquisitions. Cunniff also works closely with the network's research, marketing and creative teams on the launch and rollout of all key franchises. Cunniff previously served as Vice President, Program Strategy & Acquisitions, and continues to report to Adam Stotsky, President, E! and Esquire Network. She is also a member of the cross-portfolio program planning executive team led by Jerry Leo, Executive Vice President, Program Strategy, Lifestyle Networks, NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment & Production.

"Meeri is a gifted strategist who possesses a deep understanding of the television landscape and evolving consumer behaviors," said Stotsky. "She has played an integral role in the successful expansion of E!'s original programming slate and has helped fuel the network's momentum across all platforms. It is a pleasure to announce Meeri's promotion, and I look forward to her continued success as a valued member of our senior leadership team."

Since joining E! in 2013, Cunniff has contributed to the pop culture network's ongoing growth and success. E! continues to rank among the top 10 cable networks with W18-34 and top 15 cable networks with W18-49 in third quarter 2016 to date.

Cunniff joined E! from Viacom Media Networks, where she served as Senior Vice President of Programming Strategy for MTV. Prior to MTV, Cunniff spent more than a decade at Nickelodeon, most recently as Senior Vice President of Programming and On-Air at TeenNick, where she led scheduling, media planning, on-air creative and day-to-day operations.


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