By Ben Grossman
After 14 years at Starz, Stephan Shelanski is launching a startup once again
Stephan Shelanski is having a little deja vu these days. Fourteen years ago, he helped launch what today is Starz Entertainment, and now he is building from the ground up at Starz again. But this time, he is developing an original-programming department for the company.
He says the place feels like a startup again, but he's had 14 years of preparation. 'It's a great feeling; we are starting fresh in a whole new area, and on a personal note it's been a fresh challenge,' he says.
Growing up in the Philadelphia area, Shelanksi studied mathematics at Harvard but really ...