Abacus Media Rights (AMR), an Amcomri Entertainment company, which recently acquired Flame Media has announced today that Fiona Gilroy, former Content Sales & Acquisitions Director at Flame Media, will be working with Abacus Media Rights moving forward, managing producer relations and acquisitions throughout Australia and New Zealand and looking at funding models. AMR Managing Director, Jonathan Ford comments “Fiona has been an integral part of … [Read more...] about Abacus Media Rights retains Flame content sales and acquisitions director Fiona Gilroy
Appointments
Beyond Rights announces new c-suite roles and EVP
Beyond Rights announced a series of promotions across the business, given in recognition of major achievements made over the past few months. James Mathews has been promoted from head of business affairs, legal and operations into the newly created position of chief operating officer, while finance director Mike Ibberson will become CFO. James and Mike will work ever more closely with CEO David Smyth to ensure the continued smooth running of the business as it evolves. In the acquisitions … [Read more...] about Beyond Rights announces new c-suite roles and EVP
Eccho Rights announces new digital acquisition and sales director in London
International distributor Eccho Rights has recruited Melis Hamamcioglu as Director of Digital Media Acquisition & Content Sales.Hamamcioglu joins Eccho Rights from Calinos Entertainment, where she has been International Content Sales Director for the past three and a half years, having previously held various sales and acquisitions roles at Fox Networks Group and Digiturk (now beIN). She will be joining the team at Eccho’s London office, which opened in 2021. At Eccho Rights, in addition to … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights announces new digital acquisition and sales director in London
Alex Martin joins Rockerdale Studios as Head of Development
Rockerdale Studios, the disabled-led content production company, has appointed Alex Martin as its first Head of Development. Alex has moved to Rockerdale with a remit to supercharge their development slate, as the company focuses on expanding its mission to bring quality, funny content to all major broadcasters and streamers. Prior to joining Rockerdale, Alex was Head of Development at Mighty Productions, where he created Ex Rated for NBCU’s Peacock and developed the BBC1 quiz … [Read more...] about Alex Martin joins Rockerdale Studios as Head of Development
Locomotive Global Media strengthens leadership team in India with new appointments
In an endeavour to further expand its business horizon and add further to existing momentum in the Indian market, Locomotive Global Media LLP today announced the appointment of Anup Thanvi as Coordinating Producer and Pearl Gill as Head of Production. The announcement comes at a time when the company is gearing up for the next level of growth and aims to become a blue-chip content producer in India. Their appointments are with immediate effect. In his new role, … [Read more...] about Locomotive Global Media strengthens leadership team in India with new appointments
Nippon TV announces new President and division to lead the company’s strategic global growth plan
As a part of the company’s goal to advance as an integrated content company, Nippon TV, Japan’s leading multiplatform entertainment powerhouse, announced today that Akira Ishizawa, former Senior Executive Operating Officer of Nippon TV, has been promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer of Nippon TV. He replaces Yoshikuni Sugiyama who will be taking the new position of Chairman of Nippon TV. The promotion was made today and is effective immediately. Additionally, the company has also … [Read more...] about Nippon TV announces new President and division to lead the company’s strategic global growth plan
