Comeaux To Depart: CMT SVP/Production, Music & Events Margaret Comeaux was among those affected by this week's job cuts at parent company Paramount. She will exit at the end of the year after wrapping production on the weekly CMT Hot 20 Countdown. Based in Nashville, Comeaux had been with CMT for nearly 25 years, joining in 2001 from High Five Entertainment and rising from Coord./Post-Production to Mgr., Dir., Sr. Dir., VP and SVP during her tenure, also serving as Exec. Producer of the CMT Music Awards. Reach her here.