SiriusXM Taps Paramount Pictures and Universal Alum Jenny Tartikoff as Head of Communications
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SiriusXM has appointed Jenny Tartikoff as senior vice president and head of communications, strengthening its leadership as it develops its broader audio-content strategy. Her appointment matters because she brings experience across major film studios, streaming, podcasting and advertising, areas central to SiriusXM’s portfolio and audience ambitions.
Tartikoff will begin on 10 August 2026 and report to SiriusXM president and chief content officer Scott Greenstein, replacing Maggie Mitchell, who left earlier this year for Moloco. Most recently, Tartikoff was Paramount Pictures’ executive vice-president of global communications; she has also held senior roles at Spotify, Universal Filmed Entertainment Group, Rubenstein, NBC News and CBS News.
- SiriusXM appoints Jenny Tartikoff as communications chief.
- She starts on 10 August 2026.
- Tartikoff brings studio, streaming and podcasting experience.
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SiriusXM is a US audio entertainment company best known for its subscription satellite radio service, which carries music, sport, news, talk shows and other programmes. It also owns the Pandora streaming service and has invested in podcasts and digital advertising as audiences increasingly listen through phones, apps and connected cars.
Scott Greenstein is SiriusXM’s president and chief content officer, with responsibility for much of the company’s programming and content business. Communications leaders manage how a company presents its decisions, programmes and wider strategy to staff, journalists, partners and investors.
Jenny Tartikoff has worked in communications roles at companies including Paramount Pictures, Spotify and Universal’s film business. Her experience spans film, streaming, podcasting and advertising, sectors that overlap with SiriusXM’s efforts to grow beyond traditional satellite radio.
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