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Viacom hires ex-Myspace & BBC Worldwide execs
Viacom International Media Networks has hired a former Myspace exec to become its Australiasian commercial…
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Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine hires CEO
Reese Witherspoon’s (pictured) production company has hired Sarah Harden as its permanent CEO, following her…
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Ex-Reef MD Hanrahan joins Tin Roof Media
Former Reef Television managing director Paul Hanrahan has joined another UK-based producer, Tin Roof Media,…
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Authentic brings in Endemol Shine vet for production
Authentic Entertainment, a subsidiary of Endemol Shine North America (ESNA), has named the latter’s veteran…
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NHNZ hires ex-Discovery exec for US production role
Kiwi prodco NHNZ has hired ex-Discovery exec Liz Brach in a newly created VP of…
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Fremantle hires scripted trio including ex-Weinstein Co. exec
FremantleMedia North America (FMNA) has added three industry veterans to its scripted division, including Oliver…
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Brent Montgomery leaving ITV America to launch venture
Brent Montgomery is exiting his CEO spot at ITV America to create a new entertainment…
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Boat Rocker acquires Fremantle’s kids division
Boat Rocker Media has acquired FremantleMedia’s Kids & Family Entertainment division. The move is effective…
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Jeffrey Katzenberg mobile service NewTV gears up with CEO hire
Jeffrey Katzenberg’s upcoming mobile video service, NewTV, is nearing launch with the hire of Hewlett…
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Paul Greenberg departs A+E’s FYI to launch video consultancy
A+E Network’s FYI channel head, Paul Greenberg, is departing from the company to launch a…
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Buying Blind prodco Kinetic expands with development hire
Red Arrow Studios-owned prodco Kinetic Content has a new VP of development. Paul Lima is…
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Blue Ant’s Solange Attwood promoted to int’l EVP
Blue Ant International has promoted Solange Attwood from senior vice president to executive VP of…
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Ex-Endemol Shine topper Brass joins Antidote’s board
Former Endemol Shine Group international operations chief Martha Brass has joined the increasingly prolific UK…
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Ex-Warner Bros. exec to open German office for Gaumont
Former Warner Bros. International Television Production (WBITVP) Deutschland scripted director Sabine de Mardt is opening…
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Endemol Shine restructures struggling Lilyhammer prodco Rubicon
Endemol Shine Group is restructuring its struggling Norwegian prodco Rubicon, with managing director Pal Kruke…
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All3Media America bosses exit
All3Media America’s CEO and COO are leaving the LA-based production and distribution business. Chief exec…
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Endemol Shine Latino’s Wasserman expands role to US
Michelle Wasserman, senior VP for format licensing and content development at Endemol Shine Latino, is…
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Sharon Horgan’s Merman hires Fremantle production head
Merman, the production company founded by Catastrophe’s Sharon Horgan and Clelia Mountford, has appointed FremantleMedia…
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Endemol Shine brings in Fox’s legal exec
Endemol Shine Group (ESG) is growing its legal team with the hire of Fox’s James…
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Series Mania launches Writers Campus for new drama talent
Series Mania’s European Project and Talent Forum has launched Writers Campus, a week-long intensive writing…
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BBCWW’s content chief Helen Jackson set for departure
The newly formed BBC Studios has revealed today that its BBC Worldwide content chief, Helen…
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Sony launches UK non-scripted label Human
Sony Pictures Television (SPT) has launched Human, a new non-scripted label in the UK that…
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Fremantle APAC boss Ian Hogg exits
Ian Hogg, the CEO of FremantleMedia Australia and Asia Pacific has announced plans to depart…
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FilmRise moves to production, hires Waco’s Wolynetz
FilmRise has hired Waco (pictured), and Breaking Bad producer Vlad Wolynetz to head their newly launched television production…
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Boat Rocker reshuffles divisions as Melanson exits
Boat Rocker Studios will see changes within Radical Sheep, its kids’ division, and Crooked Horse,…
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STX president Sophie Watts steps down
STX Entertainment president Sophie Watts is set to step down from the company “to focus…
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Tinopolis start-up hires Price in first producer role
Tinopolis start-up Thunderclap Media has hired its first executive producer, former Endemol Shine creative director…
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Italian channels veteran joins formats prodco Stand By Me
Ex-La7 and Fox Networks Group (FNG) Italy chief Fabrizio Salini has joined the expanding Italian…
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Xilam appoints ex-Gaumont exec to Asia Pacific post
Xilam Animation has appointed ex-Gaumont exec Céline Carenco as its new senior vice president of…
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Kew brings in Askin for US & LatAm sales
Kew Media Group has appointed former Alfred Haber exec Jennifer Askin as president of sales,…