Why Succession mastermind Jesse Armstrong is still king of the media mountain
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Why Succession mastermind Jesse Armstrong is still king of the media mountain
BARRY HERTZ
BANFF, ALTA.
PUBLISHED JULY 2, 2026
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Jesse Armstrong, creator of the HBO hit Succession speaking at Banff World Media Festival with Tom Power.
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At first glance, it was a little strange that Jesse Armstrong, creator of the HBO hit Succession, delivered a keynote address at the Banff World Media Festival the other week…
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