a producer of a film or television programme who is involved with business or technical issues rather than the technical aspects of film or television production
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a producer of a film or television programme who is in charge of the other producers
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a person with little or no involvement in the production of a film or television programmebut who is nevertheless credited for being connected to it in some way. For example, the author of a novel that is to be made into a film or television series may be credited as an executive producer, despite having little or no involvement in the actual creation of the film or series
Examples of 'executive producer' in a sentence
executive producer
The rapport between them is clear, so it is no surprise to discover he became her next film 's executive producer.