Comedy Central named Kent Alterman head of original programming and production. He will oversee the development teams in both Los Angeles and New York. Most recently, Alterman had a feature film
producing and directing deal with Fox Film Studios, as well as producing and directing projects in development at New Line Cinema, Warner Bros., Lionsgate Films and a television pilot with Shawn Ryan
at 20th Television Studio. Earlier in his career, he worked at Comedy Central, overseeing production on various shows, including "Strangers with Candy" and "Upright Citizens Brigade."
