Mumbai, 03 October 2022: Devdatta Potnis (Dev) has decided to part company from Cosmos-Maya, India’s leading animation studio after a decade long association during which the studio went from strength to strength. Presently the studio's Chief Growth Officer, Dev joined the studio as head of sales in 2011. He was instrumental in getting the animation studio’s first domestic IP, Motu Patlu off the ground. The show is the biggest animation pop-culture phenomenon in India today, … [Read more...] about Devdatta Potnis, Chief Growth Officer Parts Company With Cosmos-Maya
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Talpa Entertainment Productions appoints Sebastian van Barneveld as director of international distribution
Sebastian van Barneveld starts on 2 November 2020, as Director of International Distribution at Talpa Entertainment Productions. After parting ways with ITV, John de Mol’s company continues to develop and produce formats in the Netherlands. In his role, Van Barneveld will be responsible for global sales and distribution. He will operate from the Netherlands, with a strong focus on building partnerships across the globe. For the past years, Van Barneveld held several executive distribution … [Read more...] about Talpa Entertainment Productions appoints Sebastian van Barneveld as director of international distribution
Beyond Rights appoints Connie Hodson to newly-created role of head of partnerships and business Development
Beyond Rights is delighted to announce that Connie Hodson will join the business next week in the newly-created position of head of partnerships and business development. Reporting to CEO Kate Lewellyn-Jones, Hodson will be tasked with driving business growth by developing producer and other strategic partnerships, finding new ways to acquire and maximise IP, and by exploring innovative new approaches to ensure that Beyond Rights is a ‘go-to’ partner for a broad range of content creators and … [Read more...] about Beyond Rights appoints Connie Hodson to newly-created role of head of partnerships and business Development
Gina Dimitriadi, former Star Channel executive, joins J2911 Media team
Vivian Reinoso, Head of Worldwide Acquisition, Distribution & New Projects Engagement of J2911 Media, is proud to announce and welcome Gina Dimitriadi as our new Sales Executive for the territories of France, Belgium, Greece, Cyprus, Turkey and CEE. Gina will report directly to Vivian Reinoso. Enthusiastic, open, friendly and honest, Gina loves communicating and trying to find the best solution for all parties involved in a negotiation. She has been purchasing foreign programs of all … [Read more...] about Gina Dimitriadi, former Star Channel executive, joins J2911 Media team
BBC Studios appoints new General Manager for Greater China
BBC Studios Asia Pacific EVP, Jon Penn, announced that Ding Ke has been appointed the new SVP & General Manager for Greater China, based in Beijing. Currently Head of Content Sales & Formats for BBC Studios in mainland China, Ding Ke will be responsible for BBC Studio’s Greater China business, including content distribution, co- productions, format sales and branded services. She replaces Kelvin Yau, who left the company in December, and the appointment will come into effect … [Read more...] about BBC Studios appoints new General Manager for Greater China
Famous pianist and composer writes music for Space Dr.Cat
Alexey Khevelev who is known as a Russian Guinness Book of Records record holder, a music prodigy, composer and pianist wrote a song musical theme for one of Space Dr.Cat toy characters. The song was performed by theater and film actress Daria Efremova. Also, in Space Dr.Cat soundtracks creation take part Nikolai Vasiliev (composer, sound designer, frontman of the Olimpia group) and Sergey Sandykov sound engineer (Sinelab film studio). A collection of soundtracks for the first season of … [Read more...] about Famous pianist and composer writes music for Space Dr.Cat