Watson To CEO of Cowell's Syco Entertainment

  • March 26, 2010
Syco Entertainment, a joint venture recently formed between Simon Cowell and Sony Music Entertainment, tapped Ellis Watson as CEO of Syco Entertainment Ltd. He will report directly to Cowell. Based in London, Watson will handle global development and the expansion of Syco in the U.S. as it preps for the launch of "The X Factor" on Fox in 2011. Previously, Watson was managing director Trinity Mirror, overseeing the editorial and commercial operations of its national newspaper titles.

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