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Media Exec and Producer Doug Robinson 鈥�85 to Deliver Keynote Address at Newhouse Convocation Ceremony

Thursday, March 7, 2019, By Wendy S. Loughlin
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Alumnus Doug Robinson 鈥�85, founder of DRP Doug Robinson Productions, will deliver the keynote address at the 2019 Newhouse Convocation Ceremony May 11. The ceremony, which will be streamed live at , will begin at 12:30 p.m. in the Carrier Dome. All graduating students and their families and friends are invited to attend.

Robinson began his career in the mailroom at Creative Artists Agency, quickly becoming an agent and spending 12 years there. He then joined Endeavor Talent Agency (now WME) as a partner and co-founder of the talent division. There, he represented such clients as Will Smith, Chris Farley, Adam Sandler, Wesley Snipes, Jennifer Garner and Ashton Kutcher.

In 2002, Robinson partnered with Sandler on the creation of Happy Madison Television. His producing credits include ABC鈥檚 鈥淚maginary Mary,鈥� starring Jenna Elfman; FOX鈥檚 single-camera action comedy 鈥淏reaking In,鈥� starring Christian Slater; and the Comedy Central sketch show 鈥淧retend Time with Nick Swardson.鈥�

In 2017, Robinson launched DRP Doug Robinson Productions, based at Sony Pictures TV with a four-year overall deal.

Robinson is executive producer on ABC鈥檚 鈥淭he Goldbergs鈥� and its spinoff, 鈥淪chooled.鈥� Along with CBS鈥� show 鈥淩ules of Engagement,鈥� 鈥淭he Goldbergs鈥� is the second show to go into syndication under Robinson鈥檚 watch.

Robinson graduated from 麻豆频道University with dual degrees in from the Newhouse School and marketing management from the .

For more information about the Newhouse Convocation Ceremony, contact Susan Nash at 315-443-5007 or sknash@syr.edu.

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Wendy S. Loughlin

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