“Access” and “Access Live” have laid off multiple long-serving producers in both New York and Los Angeles, Variety has learned from sources.
“Access” — formerly “Access Hollywood” — has let go supervising music producer Nancy Harrison and senior news producer Christine Fahey, along with supervising producers Ryan Patterson and Adam Jordan and crew coordinator Steve Holt. All had been with the show for two decades. In addition, supervising producer of TV coverage Stephanie Murphy and senior news consultant Diana Dasrath have been laid off as well. Sources say all were informed of the decision on Thursday.
An individual with knowledge of the layoffs said that they came as part of the new creative direction “Access” is taking under the direction of executive producer Maureen FitzPatrick. Three months ago, longtime “Access” executive producer Rob Silverstein exited after having been with the show since its launch. At that time, Silverstein said in a memo...
“Access” — formerly “Access Hollywood” — has let go supervising music producer Nancy Harrison and senior news producer Christine Fahey, along with supervising producers Ryan Patterson and Adam Jordan and crew coordinator Steve Holt. All had been with the show for two decades. In addition, supervising producer of TV coverage Stephanie Murphy and senior news consultant Diana Dasrath have been laid off as well. Sources say all were informed of the decision on Thursday.
An individual with knowledge of the layoffs said that they came as part of the new creative direction “Access” is taking under the direction of executive producer Maureen FitzPatrick. Three months ago, longtime “Access” executive producer Rob Silverstein exited after having been with the show since its launch. At that time, Silverstein said in a memo...
- 6/7/2019
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety Film + TV
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