Springborn’s double-duty as head of both UCP and Universal International Studios means she’s able to steer even more storytelling into the public eye. With UCP titles including “Based on a True Story,” the No. 1 scripted original series across all streaming (A18-49) during its launch week on Peacock, it’s clear she knows how to resonate with audiences.
“I recommend the book ‘Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking’ by Susan Cain. Leaders don’t all have to be commanding, loud and aggressive. Being able to listen is much more powerful than not being able to stop talking.”
If you took a six-month sabbatical, how would you spend it? I would travel with my dad and daughter. My dad went outside of the continental US for the first time this year and it was fun and meaningful to see him experience that.