Amazon Studios Canada has appointed former Our House Media exec Samantha De France as production executive for unscripted in Canada. Based in Toronto, De France will work with the Canadian unscripted production team to manage the production and delivery of projects for the Canadian and international markets. She will oversee all aspects of unscripted projects […]
Kew Media Group-owned producer Our House Media (OHM) has taken a stake in fledgling prodco 4East Media. Led by Sharone Ostrovsky, Peter Esteves, Liz West and Sonya Roberts, 4East will develop and produce multi-genre unscripted content for international audiences. Members of the 4East team are behind shows including Hellfire Heroes (pictured; Discovery Channel), Shaun Majumder, […]
Toronto-based Bristow Global Media (BGM) has promoted Sean Connolly to the new position of vice president of development. The new position was created as the company expands its unscripted content, with a focus on creating original formats for a global audience and tailoring international formats for North America. Connolly will have an immediate focus on […]
Canadian executive Sean Connolly is joining Marblemedia as VP, primetime unscripted development. Reporting to co-CEO and executive producer Matt Hornburg, Connolly joins as part of an ongoing push into primetime programming at the Canadian production firm. Connolly is former exec at Our House Media, Red Apple Entertainment and Proper Television. He is also behind CBC […]
