Digital chief leaving NBC Universal

November 03, 2008 Kliavkoff played a key role in driving some of the dramatic changes NBC Uni made to orient itself as a more digital-facing business in the two-plus years he has been there, a notion NBC Uni CEO Jeff Zucker seconded. Kliavkoff left his mark on NBC Uni in many key areas, including serving as CEO of premium-video hub Hulu, NBC Uni's joint venture with News Corp., and helping to form the Peacock Equity Fund and several ad networks, including those revolving around health and auto categories. Under Kliavkoff, NBC Uni digital content also scored some huge coups, including the summer success of NBCOlympics.com and the traffic rainfall delivered by "Saturday Night Live's" election-themed skits.

Subscribe to the Hollywood Reporter and see the entertainment industry from its best angle: the inside looking out. Complete access to real-time news and exclusive analysis that goes behind the scenes from film to television, home video to digital media.

   Subscribe now.