Christina Norman

MTV President Christina Norman Stepping Down

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 8, 2008 - 8:49am.

New York - Viacom's (NYSE: VIA) MTV Networks on Friday announced that MTV president Christina Norman is stepping down at the end of the month, to pursue new opportunities. MTV Music and Logo Group president Van Toffler will assume her duties until a replacement can be found.

ANALYSIS: Does Sumner Redstone Have The Guts To Fire New Viacom's CEO Tom Freston?

Authored by Jay Baage on August 28, 2006 - 9:49am.
Tom FrestonMTV is slowly turning its ship to head in a new direction. The problem is not what the company has done in the past 25 years, I would argue it is what it has not done in the past 5 years. It missed a number of new media opportunities seized by Apple’s iTunes, News Corp’s MySpace and YouTube. The man responsible for that is New Viacom CEO Tom Freston. But MTV’s new President Christina Norman finally promises new initiatives “in the next couple of months” including a social network of their own.

MTV President on Mobile TV

Authored by robert on May 27, 2006 - 5:59pm.
"If anybody says they've figured this out right now, they haven't."

— Christina Norman
MTV's President

[Source: NY Times Magazine, May 28, 2006]