LaNeé Griffin Joins Asylum Entertainment Group as SVP Development & Programming | News

Endeavor-backed unscripted media company Asylum Entertainment Group has named former NBC Universal executive LaNeé Griffin as senior VP of development and programming.

Working closely with Antoinetta Stallings, VP of Unscripted at Tyler Perry Studios, Griffin will co-lead development and production for the company’s joint venture.

This partnership was sealed in May this year and will see the US-based companies collaborate on a variety of unscripted projects aimed at the global market.

Prior to joining Asylum, Griffin Parker founded and led Paige Media, where she secured Snapchat’s first-ever first-look deal.

Previously, she spent nearly a decade at networks and studios including VH1 and NBC Universal, most recently as manager of alternative programming and NBC Entertainment.

At NBC, Griffin worked in various formats such as World of Dance, Hollywood Game Night, Last Comic Standing, Running Wild with Bear Grylls and The Biggest Loser.

Other recent production credits include “Hart to Heart” (Peacock) and “Be Our Chef” (Disney+).

Jodi Flynn, President and Head of Content at Asylum Entertainment Group, said: “LaNeé has an excellent track record of creating, developing and producing formats centered around top talent.

“She is a smart leader, an incredible collaborator and an experienced showrunner. She’s a perfect fit for us as we begin developing unscripted content with Tyler Perry Studios.”