Aaron Meyerson | |
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Occupation | Television and Film Producer |
Notable work | Dumb and Dumber, Inspector Gadget |
Aaron Meyerson is a media and entertainment investment banker at Qualia Legacy Advisors and former studio and network executive. From 2013-2015, he co-founded bBooth, a media tech startup that went public. From 2010-2012, he was President of Programming and Development for CBS Television Distribution. For the decade prior to CBS, he was a senior development and programming executive at MTV,Oxygen Media and Fox TV Studios.
Meyerson was President of Programming and Development at CBS Television, responsible for the development and production of all new and returning series for CBS’ first run syndication business. Meyerson oversaw 10 daily shows - over 2300 episodes per season - including Entertainment Tonight, Rachael Ray, Inside Edition, The Insider, Dr. Phil, The Jeff Probst Show and Judge Judy.”
Meyerson personally initiated and negotiated the partnership between CBS and Yahoo to transform and rebrand The Insider TV show into OMG Insider in order to create a 24/7 content experience across TV, Internet and mobile.
For the 10 years prior to CBS, Meyerson developed and oversaw hundreds of hours of television programming in senior executive positions at MTV, Oxygen and Fox TV Studios. At MTV, Meyerson was Senior Vice President of Alternative Development and Current Series Programming, responsible for sourcing, developing, casting and producing original pilots, series and specials. Some of the shows developed and overseen include Paris Hilton: My New BFF, Bully Beatdown (with Mark Burnett), A Shot at Love, Rock Band (based on the video game), Parental Control, and The Real World.