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Bunim/Murray & 51 Minds Elevate Production Leaders
15 Apr
Summary
- Margaret Morales and Mike Vanderlinde promoted to VP of Production.
- They will lead physical production for Bunim/Murray and 51 Minds.
- Both have extensive experience on major unscripted series.

Margaret Morales and Mike Vanderlinde have been elevated to the positions of Vice President of Production for Bunim/Murray Productions and 51 Minds Entertainment. These promotions were announced by Zachary Klein, Chief Operating Officer for the Banijay Americas labels.
In their new capacities, Morales and Vanderlinde will oversee the entire physical production pipeline for projects currently in development. This includes a diverse range of content such as docuseries, global competition programs, and other branded entertainment formats.
Prior to this advancement, both executives served as Executives in Charge of Production for their respective labels. Their extensive experience includes significant contributions to highly successful unscripted television franchises.
Morales brings 17 years of experience from Bunim/Murray, having worked on shows like "The Challenge" and "Keeping Up With the Kardashians." Vanderlinde, a television industry veteran since 2004, has managed productions at Bunim/Murray since 2009, contributing to series such as "Vanderpump Villa" and "The Family Stallone."