Christina Norman, president of MTV since 2005 and an MTVN vet of 17 years, is leaving the Viacom unit at the end of the month. Van Toffler, president of MTV Music and Logo Group, made the announcement in an internal memo late this afternoon. Toffler, who headed the network before, will take on the day-today operations indefinitely while maintaining his group role.
The mantra from HQ is this is her decision and there’s no reason not to believe it. Toffler: “It pains me to see Christina go, but I respect her decision to want to take the time to explore something new after 17 years, which is pretty much impossible to even think about while running the M. … Christina made it clear that MTV
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