Sentence examples for a former universal from inspiring English sources

Borchetta, a former Universal executive, left to start his own operation, and Swift was his first client.

"Adam's old office, in marketing, was a busy, happy toy shop," Allison Shearmur, a former Universal executive, said.

Paramount executives were put on edge by public speculation that Ms. Snider, a former Universal chairman, had been hired as a replacement-in-waiting for Mr. Grey of Paramount.

"Anything that can drive the audience to the theaters has an easier time getting made now," said Kevin Misher, a former Universal and Sony executive and now a leading independent producer.

Former Universal executives Edward Gruskin and Matty Fox struck a deal with Flash Gordon owners King Features Syndicate to produce the first 26 episodes of the series.

Reid, a former top Universal executive, to run the revamped Epic label.

The trustees of Jazz at Lincoln Center have reached into the ranks of business leaders in the digital media sector for a new executive director, hiring Greg Scholl, a former NBC Universal executive with a background in digital music distribution, to manage the nonprofit arts institution.

As one former Universal executive put it: "They were a bare-bones organization to begin with and are very well run.

Securing the rights to songs from Berry Gordy Junior's famous hit-making label Motown Records was something of a coup, taking a year of negotiations with owner EMI Music Publishing, handled by music consultant and former Universal Music UK chairman John Kennedy.

Mr. Grazer, who is based at Universal, said it would have been impossible to make the Korshak movie there because of Mr. Korshak's connections to the former Universal chief Lew Wasserman.

"My husband keeps citing this as the movie that changed the way movies are made," says Jaws actress (and wife of former Universal boss Sid Sheinberg) Lorraine Gary Ellen Brodyy) in the 1997 BBC documentary In the Teeth of Jaws.