Biography
Currently
Sergio Pizzolante is the Executive Producer of "EL GANADOR" - Nicky Jam's Biopic for Telemundo & NETFLIX. Former General Manager for E!, Canal Sony, AXN & Animax Latin America & Brazil.
In the last 20 years, Pizzolante has been at the top level position of the companies under his watch. Executive Vice President & General Manager for E! Networks Latin America, VP and Co-General Manager Sony Pictures Network Latam and Brazil. Ran all operations for E! Networks, Sony Entertainment Television, AXN & Animax Latin America & Brazil.
Achievements . Instrumental in redefining the landscape of cable television in Latam, raising the bar of the content level on screen through Canal Sony, a general Entertainment model later copied by all major studios. . Introduced paradigmatic programs to the region as the case of CSI, Lost, Friends, Seinfeld, The Nanny, The Shield, Alias, Desperate Housewives, Saturday Night Live, to name just a few. . Launched first pan regional format "Latin American Idol" which successfully ran for 4 seasons . Successfully implement the concept of "Localiwood" for E! which combines the best of the brand and its formats with local know-how. . It expanded the presence of E! to the digital space through eonlinelatino growing it to a massive audience of 60 Million visits per month.\ . Crafted the first truly premium Latin Scripted drama " Nicky Jam: El Ganador", a first of its kind, raising the bar once again in what can be achieved in Spanish Language TV. In partnership with EndemolShine Boomdog for Telemundo, Netflix & Caracol.
Main assets . More than 20 years in General Management, Content, Production and Programming. . Permanent assistance to the most important event of the industry as complementary industries of technology: NATPE, L.A. Screenings, MIPTV, MIPCOM, CES, NAB, NCTA, ABTA, Jornadas, among others. . Has participated in co-productions and partnerships with OLE Communications, Netflix, Caracol, Televisa, Cadena 3, Telemundo, Mun2 (now NBCUniversal), Venevision, Fremantle, Warner Chappell, EndemolShine Boomdog, YouTube Red, among many others and branded content for Coca-Cola, Movistar, Digitel, Hewlett Packard , Motorola, McDonalds, Visa, Cyzone, Pepsi, Blackberry, Samsung, etc. . Latin American roots with a career in multinational companies such as HBO, Sony Pictures, NBCUniveral, OLE Communications. He has traveled and knows all corners of the region, understanding the connection we all share with the quality content (as validated by Canal Sony) and what differentiates us locally (as he successfully implemented at E! Networks). . Currently represented as producer by CAA, the most influential Talent Agency in the world.
Original Production Projects Highlights
* Nicky Jam: El Ganador - Netflix, Telemundo
* Maluma: El Arte de Soñar - YouTube Red
* Fashion Police Mexico - E!
* Simuladores - Sony Pictures, Televisa
* Mexico's Next Top Model
* Brazil's Next Top Model
* La Sopa Mexico, La Sopa Colombia, La Sopa Venezuela - E!
* El Incorrecto - E!, Cadena3, NBCUniverso
* Zona Trendy - Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Chile, Venezuela
* Elle Mexico Diseña - E!
* FusionA2 - Sony Entertainment Television
* Latin American Idol - Sony Entertainment Television
