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VIMN hires Disney UK & Ireland director for kids
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has appointed Disney’s UK & Ireland programming director Louise Bucknole…
Banijay’s Scottish label IWC hires creative head
IWC, a Banijay Group Company, has hired Mark Downie as creative director. Based in Glasgow,…
RLJ hires UKTV exec as MD of Acorn Media
RLJ Entertainment has hired UKTV exec Catherine Mackin as the managing director of Acorn Media…
Middlechild hires ex-Boundless exec as development head
Middlechild has appointed former Boundless exec Tony Dillamore (pictured right) as its head of development….
AMC sets programming leadership team
AMC Networks has set a new programming leadership team that will work to serve its…
Disney preps SVOD service launch with exec reorg
The Walt Disney Company has reorganised its marketing executives as it steps ups its plans…
Mark Burnett becomes MGM chairman
MGM has promoted Emmy Award-winning producer Mark Burnett to chairman of its Worldwide Television Group….
AMC ups Connolly for Sundance programming role
AMC Networks International (AMCNI) has named Patrick Connolly as SVP of programming for AMC/SundanceTV Global….
Spotify appoints ex-CW exec as chief content officer
Spotify has appointed Condé Nast’s president of entertainment, Dawn Ostroff, as its chief content officer,…
ITV finance director & COO to step down after 10 years
ITV’s chief operating officer and group finance director, Ian Griffiths, has announced he will retire…