Jesse Collins Named Showrunner of the 2021 American Music Awards Kevin Fleming July 14, 2021 Entertainment, TV News Live-events producer Jesse Collins, whose resume includes producing the Super Bowl Halftime Show, the Grammys and the Oscars — this year alone — has been named showrunner and executive producer of the 2021 American Music Awards. ABC and Dick Clark Productions said Monday that the show will air live Sunday, Nov. 21, from 8-11 p.m. ET. Jesse Collins Entertainment will produce the AMAs along with DCP. (DCP is a division of MRC, which is a co-owner of The Hollywood Reporter through a joint venture with Penske Media titled P-MRC.) “MRC has had the pleasure of collaborating with phenomenal artists and producers across various genres and proudly welcomes Jesse Collins as showrunner of the iconic American Music Awards,” MRC co-CEO Modi Wiczyk said “Jesse and his team bring tremendous creative firepower, expertise that spans multiple genres and formats, and an innovative mindset that makes them our ideal partners to shepherd this show into the future.” Read more in the HollywoodReporter.com. Related
