Endemol Shine UK announced the creation of a new scripted production label, Bandit Television. Award winning Executive Producer Phillippa Giles will oversee the new venture as Managing Director, joining the company from BBC Drama where her career spans over 25 years. Giles is behind the Golden Globe winning series Luther starring Idris Elba and long-running procedural hit Silent Witness, which she revamped with a new cast lead by Emilia Fox. Bandit Television will create and … [Read more...] about Endemol Shine UK launches Bandit Television
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Endemol Shine appoints new Heads
Newly launched global content creator, producer and distributor, Endemol Shine Group, which brings together Endemol, Shine and CORE Media, announced further senior appointments as part of the company’s new structure. Former Endemol UK CEO, Lucas Church, has been appointed Chairman of Endemol Shine UK, whilst former Endemol UK Chief Operating Officer, Richard Johnston, becomes CEO of Endemol Shine UK. Working with Church, Johnston will oversee and support Endemol Shine UK’s companies … [Read more...] about Endemol Shine appoints new Heads
Endemol UK announces new senior management
Following the announcement that former CEO of the UK business Tim Hincks has become President of Endemol Group and Chairman of Endemol UK, the independent production group revealed its new CEO and new Chief Operating Officer. Former Chief Operating Officer Lucas Church has been appointed CEO of Endemol UK, while former Chief Financial Officer Richard Johnston has become Chief Operating Officer. Church, who has 20 years of experience in the TV industry, will lead the UK group, which produces over … [Read more...] about Endemol UK announces new senior management
