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Vice hires Bing to oversee communications strategy

Jonathan Bing

The following excerpt from Variety reads:

Jonathan Bing has left his post as director of communications at Netflix to take the role of chief communications officer at Vice Media GroupVariety has confirmed.

Based out of Los Angeles, Bing will lead Vice Media’s communications strategy across its portfolio of brands, including Vice News, Vice TV, Vice Studios and Refinery 29. He will head up Vice’s communications, brand, and reputation strategy globally “to reflect and deliver against the new ambitions for the business,” per the company.

Most recently, Bing was director of communications at Netflix and previously senior vice president of communications for Fox Network Group. Prior to those roles, Bing founded Freud Communications’ Los Angeles office and consulted for Sony Pictures Entertainment, Disney and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences.

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