Perifimos joins Hearst Media Production Group as VP Business Affairs.
May 8, 2025
Cathy Perifimos, an entertainment industry attorney with unscripted programming and film experience across international platforms, has joined Hearst Media Production Group (HMPG) as Vice President, Business Affairs.
Perifimos spent nearly 10 years at Paramount Global and CBS Corporation, where she managed business and legal affairs for Smithsonian Channel and across the MTV Entertainment Group. She most recently served as counsel with boutique law firms, where her practice focused on entertainment and media, including scripted television, film, and talent representation.
Perifimos is a graduate of Columbia University and received her Juris Doctor from New York’s Yeshiva University. She is a founding board member of Barnard Women in Entertainment and is a member of the Filmmakers Legal Clinic Board and the Fashion, Arts, Media and Entertainment (FAME) Advisory Board at Cardozo School of Law.
“Cathy is a great addition to HMPG’s team, bringing domestic and international experience and helping advance our production, distribution, and branded content goals,” said Frank Biancuzzo, president of HMPG.
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