The Q, India’s fastest growing Hindi General Entertainment Channel announces the appointment of Pankaj Rai as the Head of Ad Sales for the North and East regions. Based out of The Q’s New Delhi office, Pankaj will report directly to the CEO, Simran Hoon and will be responsible for driving the advertising sales for the channel in the respective regions. A seasoned media professional, Pankaj brings with him over 15 years of expansive industry experience. Prior to joining The Q, Pankaj was … [Read more...] about The Q appoints Pankaj Rai as the Head of Ad Sales for North & East regions
Appointments
ITV Studios appoints Kunal Shah as Sales Director for South Asia
ITV Studios has appointed Kunal Shah to the role of Sales Director, South Asia. Shah joins after spending five years at NBCUniversal, where he worked as Director of Sales Liaison (South Asia), managing all content licensing of linear and digital within India and other South Asian regions for the studio and its affiliates. Bringing with him a wealth of sales experience spanning 21 years in the industry, he will be based in Mumbai and report to Augustus Dulgaro, Executive Vice President - … [Read more...] about ITV Studios appoints Kunal Shah as Sales Director for South Asia
Renowned filmmaker Dr. Chadden Hunter joins Wildbear Entertainment
WildBear Entertainment, one of Australia’s leading producers of factual programming, is delighted to announce that Dr Chadden Hunter, wildlife biologist and multi-award-winning producer, director, writer and presenter, has joined its growing business as an executive producer. Hunter has had a long and distinguished career in natural history filmmaking with both the BBC Natural History Unit and National Geographic, amongst others. Most recently, for the BBC he was a producer/director/writer on … [Read more...] about Renowned filmmaker Dr. Chadden Hunter joins Wildbear Entertainment
Games Workshop appoints former Hasbro Studios executive to a newly-created role as it renews focus on its content strategy
Games Workshop Group PLC, the hugely successful hobby, publishing, video games and retail business, has appointed former Turner Broadcasting and Hasbro Studios executive Finn Arnesen as its first head of entertainment development. Reporting into Jon Gillard, Games Workshop’s EVP of global licensing, Arnesen is tasked with mining the extensive and multi-faceted Warhammer universe – home to thousands of novels and short stories, featuring a diverse range of engaging and extremely popular … [Read more...] about Games Workshop appoints former Hasbro Studios executive to a newly-created role as it renews focus on its content strategy
CAKE announces management changes
After 15 years at its helm, Tom van Waveren steps down as CEO of CAKE, effective 1 May 2021 and divests his shares in the company. Ed Galton will become CEO, with former Finance Director Cat Seddon, who joined CAKE in 2019, moving to the newly created COO role. As the CAKE Group expands, CAKE Productions Ltd has been created to support the substantial rise in development and production activities on shared and originated projects. These include Mush-Mush & The Mushables, Mama K’s Team 4 … [Read more...] about CAKE announces management changes
Fabrice Laventure-Darival joins Studio 100 Media as Sales Executive, Global Distribution
Studio 100 Media is delighted to announce the appointment of Fabrice Laventure-Darival as Sales Executive Global Distribution. Fabrice Laventure-Darival will join the international sales department with immediate effect and be responsible for all global distribution activities for Canada, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Latin America. He reports to Dorian Bühr, Head of Global Distribution. With extensive experience in international TV distribution Fabrice Laventure-Darival recently … [Read more...] about Fabrice Laventure-Darival joins Studio 100 Media as Sales Executive, Global Distribution
