Live Nation appoints Shank SVP of global programming
With the hire of the family entertainment sector veteran, Live Nation signals a move into what Shank called "non-traditional entertainment"
News By Ciaran Donnelly | 3 July 2026
Live Nation has appointed touring entertainment veteran Jonathan Shank to the new role of senior vice president of global programming, which will see him develop and produce new content types in the experiential and family entertainment spaces.
Shank said he intends to build out a new business area in the sector for Live Nation, saying: “This is a really exciting opportunity to work alongside Live Nation leadership to build out this vertical and division and help the company excel in…