Saban Names Casentini VP Development, Production

Brian Casentini was appointed to vice president of development and production at Saban Brands, where he will begin working on the new "Power Rangers" series for Nickelodeon.Casentini brings over nearly 14 years of experience having had a series

April 6, 2018

Brian Casentini was appointed to vice president of development and production at Saban Brands, where he will begin working on the new "Power Rangers" series for Nickelodeon.

Casentini brings over nearly 14 years of experience having had a series development deal with the Disney Channel and served as the executive in charge of production for Nickelodeon's "Fanboy & Chum Chum" and "The Mighty B!" season 2. His other roles included vice president of development and current programming at ABC Family Channel, vice president of current programming at the Fox Family Channel and Fox Kids Network and creative director at Walt Disney Television.

"Brian brings a wealth of experience in children's and family television production and development that will be a tremendous asset to Saban as we continue to expand our portfolio of brands and explore our opportunities to create new compelling content which is authentic to each property," says Elie Dekel, president of Saban Brands. "Additionally, Brian's previous

experience working with both Saban and Nickelodeon will ensure that he can hit the ground running on our new Power Rangers series, which will debut in 2011."

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