Spirit Studios, the Channel 4-backed independent content production company has appointed renowned, award-winning screenwriter and producer Martin Sadofski as its first Head of Scripted. Martin, who comes from a Jewish, Eastern European background, will develop projects in scripted drama and comedy aligned to the company’s vision of telling stories that break out of traditional silos whilst changing the world for the better. A former writer with the Royal Court and National Theatre, Martin … [Read more...] about Martin Sadofski joins Spirit Studios as Head of Scripted
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JW Player fuels strategic growth efforts with key leadership appointments
JW Player, the leading video software and data insights platform, announced two key appointments to its senior leadership team — Matt Malanga has joined as the company’s Chief Marketing Officer, and Konstantin Olegovich Baikov as Vice President, Global Partnerships. The announcement comes in the wake of one of the company’s most successful years to date. In 2021, JW Player secured $100M in Series E funding, made its first acquisition, and saw traffic on its platform reach 10 billion impressions … [Read more...] about JW Player fuels strategic growth efforts with key leadership appointments
Locomotive Global Media LLP reinforces strength in India with key appointments
Locomotive Global Media LLP today announced the appointment of Laura Mishra as Associate Producer and Nikhil Ahuja as Finance Controller, in view of its long-term business objectives and goals. With a focus on expanding its business horizon, Laura and Nikhil will significantly contribute to accelerating the company’s growth through their respective roles. Their appointments are with immediate effect. In her new role, Laura Mishra will be responsible for driving the company’s growth through … [Read more...] about Locomotive Global Media LLP reinforces strength in India with key appointments
Marion Claret to lead Dandelooo’s animation studio ‘Ooolala’
Emmy Award-winning French animation production and distribution company Dandelooo has appointed Marion Claret to head its animation studio Ooolala in La Cartoucherie, Valence, France. A partner at Dandelooo Marion Claret also helped launch the Ooolala studio three years ago, founded by Jean Baptiste Wéry and Emmanuèle Pétry. Marion will spearhead a development slate of original productions, drive its expanding studio, and help supervise the pre-production teams for both original and client … [Read more...] about Marion Claret to lead Dandelooo’s animation studio ‘Ooolala’
All3media International staffs up to meet growing demand across the Asia Pacific region
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
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