Just because John Landgraf was promoted to CEO of FX Networks, don’t get any ideas that he’ll start running a fiefdom over there. Repeatedly during a press conference Thurs, Landgraf said he wanted to FX Nets to “remain boutique.” And he’s not going to roll out the standard programming structure and put individual execs in charge of FX, FXX and FXM. Here’s what Landgraf has in mind for the networks’ leadership and how programming will play out under his watch.

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