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Amazon MGM Studios Head of Awards Debra Birnbaum Joins Gold Derby as Editor-In-Chief


Amazon MGM Studios global head of awards Debra Birnbaum is departing to take over as editor-in-chief of Penske Media Corporation's Gold Derby.

At Amazon MGM Studios, Birnbaum helped build the brand into an awards powerhouse, most recently landing 62 Emmy nominations — including major nods for Prime Video’s “Mr. I couldn’t be more grateful to Jennifer Salke and Sue Kroll for all their support, and I am so proud of what we accomplished at Amazon MGM Studios, including our recent Emmy nominations for Fallout, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Red, White & Royal Blue, and more.” As many of you know, prior to joining Amazon, Deb spent her career in media and this transition combines both worlds… Please rest assured that we have an entire team dedicated to the pursuit of recognizing excellence for our films and series.”

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