Leading independent distributor All3Media International has announced promotions and new appointments at its Singapore office in response to increasing demand for its multi-genre content and formats across the region. Kit Yow, currently Sales Manager, has been promoted to Vice President, Sales. In this new role, Kit will continue to report to Sabrina Duguet, EVP Asia Pacific, and will focus on sales to China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and pan-Asia. Alexander Euler, currently Senior Executive … [Read more...] about All3media International staffs up to meet growing demand across the Asia Pacific region
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Alexandra Fraser joins Spirit Studios as Creative & Board Advisor
Spirit Studios, the Channel 4-backed independent content production company has appointed Alex Fraser, one of the TV industry’s most experienced and respected producers in the newly created role of Creative & Board Advisor. With a career spanning over thirty years in the TV industry, Alex was at the creative helm of Maverick TV for over twenty of them as Creative Director and joint CEO, overseeing the company’s popular factual format success with Embarrassing Bodies, How to Look Good … [Read more...] about Alexandra Fraser joins Spirit Studios as Creative & Board Advisor
Keshet Studios appoints Lisa Roos as EVP of Television
Keshet Studios, the US-based production arm of global content producer and distributor Keshet International, has appointed Lisa Roos Executive Vice President of Television. With over 18 years’ experience in developing original content for broadcast and cable networks, Lisa will report to Keshet Studios’ President Peter Traugott. Working alongside Traugott and his team of executives, Lisa’s focus will be on developing original IP to bolster Keshet Studios’ burgeoning slate of limited and … [Read more...] about Keshet Studios appoints Lisa Roos as EVP of Television
HELIUM appoints Therese Hegarty as CEO
With a highly respected career in production and distribution, Therese Hegarty has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of HELIUM. Most recently Chief Executive of Seven Studios Group - helming the group’s entities and activities across Sydney, Melbourne, London, Auckland and Los Angeles, and previously VP Production & Business for Beyond International, Therese has extensive experience in program development, production and distribution across both production company and broadcast … [Read more...] about HELIUM appoints Therese Hegarty as CEO
AVIA appoints Matthew Cheetham as General Manager of the Coalition Against Piracy
The Asia Video Industry Association has appointed Matthew Cheetham as General Manager of the Coalition Against Piracy (CAP) with immediate effect. Over the last four years, CAP has made real inroads into the systemic problems of video piracy faced by the broadcast and streaming video industry in the Asia Pacific. The blocking of pirate sites is becoming more common in many markets, laws have been introduced to limit access to infringing set-top devices, constructive relationships have been … [Read more...] about AVIA appoints Matthew Cheetham as General Manager of the Coalition Against Piracy
Insight TV announces new hires following record growth in 2021
Insight TV, the leading millennial-focused global channel and content producer today announces a series of new hires following a record year of growth in 2021. To support Insight TV’s growing content needs, the company promoted former Executive Producer, Originals and Development Michael O’Connor to the new position of VP of Production and Content, taking on responsibility for production and commissioning. In addition to streamlining the process and improving coordination with existing and … [Read more...] about Insight TV announces new hires following record growth in 2021