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Entertainment · Television & streaming · published 2026-09-04 · via Deadline

Raffaele Annecchino, Global TV Executive Who Led Paramount's International Expansion, Passes Away at 55

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Raffaele Annecchino, who served as president and CEO of Paramount International, Networks, Streaming and Studio, died suddenly from acute meningitis while in the Balearic Islands. He was instrumental in launching BET, MTV, and Nickelodeon internationally, and played a key role in the global rollout of Paramount+ and SkyShowtime. He was 55 years old.

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