CJ ENM America has appointed former Rideback (“Walker”/2021) television VP, Courteney Tarantin, as VP for scripted TV based in L.A. She reports to the U.S. unit’s EVP and head of scripted TV, Elsie Choi.

The move is part of the Korean entertainment company’s long-held wish to be a Hollywood power player.

This morning’s press info mentioned original development and IP adaptation from the Seoul-based mothership.