Meryl Poster

President and Founder at Superb Entertainment
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Experience

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • President and Founder
      • Oct 2014 - Present

      In October 2014, Poster left The Weinstein Company to expand her own production company, Superb Entertainment, through a partnership with A+E Studios. Superb is developing scripted and unscripted programming, including comedy, drama, lifestyle, competition, docu-series and talk formats. Most recently, Poster created and produced the hit podcast “Call Your Grandmother” for iHeart Radio. In October 2014, Poster left The Weinstein Company to expand her own production company, Superb Entertainment, through a partnership with A+E Studios. Superb is developing scripted and unscripted programming, including comedy, drama, lifestyle, competition, docu-series and talk formats. Most recently, Poster created and produced the hit podcast “Call Your Grandmother” for iHeart Radio.

    • Entertainment Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • President of Television
      • Feb 2011 - Oct 2014

      As President of Television for The Weinstein Company, Poster oversaw and produced a wide range of television programming including; “Project Runway,” “Project Runway All Stars,” “Welcome to Myrtle Manor” and “Mob Wives.” As President of Television for The Weinstein Company, Poster oversaw and produced a wide range of television programming including; “Project Runway,” “Project Runway All Stars,” “Welcome to Myrtle Manor” and “Mob Wives.”

    • United States
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • First-Look Producing Deal
      • 2005 - 2010

      Poster transitioned into the world of television when Jeff Zucker, then Chairman of NBC/Universal, hired her as a consultant where she was given a first look deal at both the NBC networks and Universal Pictures. Based on her own life experiences, Poster created the series “Girlfriends Guide to Divorce.” This was The first scripted series for Bravo and ran for 5 seasons. Poster transitioned into the world of television when Jeff Zucker, then Chairman of NBC/Universal, hired her as a consultant where she was given a first look deal at both the NBC networks and Universal Pictures. Based on her own life experiences, Poster created the series “Girlfriends Guide to Divorce.” This was The first scripted series for Bravo and ran for 5 seasons.

    • Co-President of Production
      • 1989 - 2004

      From 1989 to 2004, Poster was co-head of Production at Miramax films, where she created a legacy of identifying and developing projects with deep emotional and intellectual impact. Amongst these films are “Shakespeare in Love,” “Good Will Hunting,” “The Talented Mr. Ripley,” “Emma,” “Serendipity,” “Cold Mountain,” “Shall We Dance,” “Finding Neverland” and “Flirting with Disaster.” From 1989 to 2004, Poster was co-head of Production at Miramax films, where she created a legacy of identifying and developing projects with deep emotional and intellectual impact. Amongst these films are “Shakespeare in Love,” “Good Will Hunting,” “The Talented Mr. Ripley,” “Emma,” “Serendipity,” “Cold Mountain,” “Shall We Dance,” “Finding Neverland” and “Flirting with Disaster.”

    • Trainee
      • 1986 - 1989

      Poster was second ever female trainee at the William Morris Agency, where she began working in the mailroom in New York in 1986. Poster was second ever female trainee at the William Morris Agency, where she began working in the mailroom in New York in 1986.

Education

  • Tulane University
    English
  • Riverdale Country School

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