Deadline: Lamar Chase Promoted to SVP Current Programming At Sony Pictures Television

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Sony Pictures Television has promoted Lamar Chase to SVP, Current Programming. Reporting to EVP Current Programming Marie Jacobson, who heads the indie studio’s current scripted series department, Chase will continue to work alongside Morgana Cabrera-Rosenberg who was promoted to SVP, Current Programming in March.

Since joining SPT in 2020 as VP, Chase has been running point on such series as S.W.A.T., Woke, Them; the popular The Boys franchise — including The Boys Presents: Diabolical and Gen V — and, most recently, the Netflix breakout The Night Agent.

“Lamar’s steady hand, strong creative instincts, and deep relationships have led him to be a fierce advocate for his many shows spanning multiple genres and partners,” Jacobson said in a memo Tuesday announcing Chase’s promotion, a copy of which was obtained by Deadline

Prior to SPT, Chase was Head of Development at Monami Productions, which landed an overall deal with Lionsgate Entertainment, and produced shows across the Love & Hip Hop franchise for VH1, Xscape: Still Kickin’ It for Bravo and Tami Ever After for VH1. Chase also led the company’s foray into the scripted and set up projects with Issa Rae’s Hoorae Media, Viola Davis’s JuVee Productions and MTV Films, among others.

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