Dying for Sex

Jen Sargent is a successful entrepreneur and executive with 20 years of digital media experience. She is currently the CEO of Wondery, a premium podcast studio and network acquired by Amazon Music in 2021, known for its character-driven, binge-worthy Dr. Death, British Scandal, Even the Rich and Business Wars, along with hit partner shows like Armchair Expert, New Heights, Morbid and How I Built This. Over 55 shows from Wondery have hit number one on Apple Podcasts, including Scamfluencers and Stolen Hearts. Many Wondery podcasts have been adapted for scripted television or streaming series, including Dr. Death and Joe vs. Carole on Peacock, The Shrink Next Door and WeCrashed on Apple TV+ and American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez for FX. Wondery has gained critical acclaim and commercial success for its immersive approach, emotionally-driven storytelling and being an audio-first, not audio-only, company by going beyond the headphones, reaching audiences where they are.Sargent was previously the President of UPROXX, where she led the strategy, revenue generation, partnerships and operations across the organization. Prior to UPROXX, Sargent was CEO and co-founder of HitFix, a multi-platform entertainment news brand focused on helping consumers discover and experience movies, TV and pop culture, which was acquired by UPROXX in 2016. Her prior companies include Reed Business Information (original parent of Variety), DoubleClick, BV Capital and JP Morgan. Sargent earned an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Virginia.

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Jen Sargent is a successful entrepreneur and executive with 20 years of digital media experience.

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Jen Sargent | Executive Producer | FX’s Dying For Sex

Dying for Sex

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