ITV Studios has announced a senior appointment to its Global Partnerships team in the Asia-Pacific region.

Ed Love joins as SVP APAC, bringing extensive expertise in digital strategy and content partnerships. He previously served as Head of Samsung TV Plus, ANZ and Southeast Asia, where he led the company’s FAST and AVOD streaming platforms across the Asia-Pacific region. Prior to that, he held leadership roles at MGM, as Executive Director, Sales and Foxtel, where he was Acquisition Manager.

Augustus Dulgaro, EVP Distribution, Asia Pacific at ITV Studios, said, “We are constantly reviewing and realigning roles to best meet the ever-changing pace of the local market landscape. Ed’s deep knowledge and vast experience align perfectly with our ambition to strengthen and grow our business in the region. His addition will ensure ITV continues to meet the demands of our clients, supplying the world-class content they need.”

Ed Love added, “I’m thrilled to be joining ITV Studios, a company recognised globally for its premium programming and creative legacy. With such a rich and diverse catalogue, there’s a tremendous opportunity to build on the momentum across Asia-Pacific. I’m excited to partner with clients throughout the region and contribute to ITV’s continued international growth.”

This strategic appointment reinforces ITV Studios’ ongoing commitment to global growth and local market expertise as the business expands its reach and content portfolio around the world, building on record-breaking profits last year.