London – Angela Bromstad has been named President, International Television Production, NBC Universal International, based in London, effective September 1. Heading the newly created division, Bromstad will lead television production and strategic TV content partnerships across all territories and will be responsible for driving NBC Universal’s international growth through increased local production, geographical expansion, and new business creation. Bromstad had served since March 2005 as President of the Los Angeles-based NBC Universal Television Studios (now known as Universal Media Studios), a post she left following a restructure that made Ben Silverman and Marc Graboff co-chairman. She will also be responsible for further expanding NBC Universal’s formats licensing business, which has led to localized versions of Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in France and Russia. As President, NBC Universal Television Studios, Bromstad oversaw broadcast TV series such as Heroes, The Office, House, Friday Night Lights, 30 Rock, the Law & Order-branded series, and cable shows Battlestar Galactica, Monk, Psych, and Eureka. The division’s slate includes upcoming series Bionic Woman, Life, and Lipstick Jungle for NBC.
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