Hollywood, California – Encore Senior Colourist Thor Roos is now Vice President of Business Strategy for the post production and VFX company at the Vancouver office, reporting to Encore Executive Vice President Bill Romeo. Within the new role, Roos will focus on expanding Encore’s presence in Vancouver and will continue colour grading select projects. A stalwart fixture in the Vancouver post industry for more than 20 years, Roos has been a guiding force at Encore since joining the … [Read more...] about Encore appoints VP of Business Strategy
Appointments
ZEEL appoints Chief Business Officer
Mumbai – Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL) today announced the appointment of Sunil Buch as Chief Business Officer (CBO). Buch will be responsible for the business deliverables critical to the organisation via effective and quick implementation of prioritised strategic initiatives across the organisation and will report in to Punit Goenka, MD & CEO, ZEEL. In addition, Buch will also head Network Marketing, Audience Content Research, Brand Activation & Identity Strategy. … [Read more...] about ZEEL appoints Chief Business Officer
FremantleMedia appoints VP Branded Entertainment
London – FremantleMedia has appointed an experienced senior executive to extend its push into branded content around the world. Samantha Glynne joined the global production house as VP Branded Entertainment in the Digital & Branded Entertainment Division, reporting into CEO Keith Hindle. She will be based in FremantleMedia’s London office. Glynne will drive branded entertainment activities for FremantleMedia around the world, working with regional commercial and digital teams to … [Read more...] about FremantleMedia appoints VP Branded Entertainment
SmartCast announces Director of Business Development Asia
Hong Kong – SmartCast announced the appointment of Jonathan Wong as its Director of Business Development Asia. A veteran of the multimedia industry with over 20 years of experience throughout Asia, Europe and North America, Wong will be leading the expansion of SmartCast’s business throughout Asia. Commenting on the appointment, Christian Brenner, SmartCast’s CEO, said, “We are very excited to have Jonathan onboard as we continue to expand not only in Asia, but globally. … [Read more...] about SmartCast announces Director of Business Development Asia
Scripps Networks UK & EMEA appoints Vice President of Programming
Katharina Feistauer London – Scripps Networks UK & EMEA, the developer and producer of lifestyle programming, announced the appointment of Katharina Feistauer as Vice President, Programming for Scripps Networks UK & EMEA. Feistauer will take up her role in December. Feistauer will report to Senior Vice President Content and Marketing, Scripps Networks UK & EMEA, Nick Thorogood, and will be responsible for programme planning and strategy, as well as leading content sourcing and … [Read more...] about Scripps Networks UK & EMEA appoints Vice President of Programming
Keshet UK’s two new senior hires
Kevin Mundye Keshet UK, part of Keshet International, has made two key senior appointments as it seeks to grow its UK production ambitions. Ashley Blaker joins the team as Head of Comedy and Kevin Mundye as Head of UK Formats & Global Consultant. Mundye will represent and adapt Keshet’s Entertainment and Factual Entertainment formats for UK broadcasters, while Blaker will look after Keshet’s Comedy slate in the UK. They will also work alongside Keshet Media Group’s VP … [Read more...] about Keshet UK’s two new senior hires
