Nine Entertainment Co CEO David Gyngell has announced that terms had been agreed with WIN for the purchase of Channel Nine Perth effective from September 30, 2013. This follows their recent acquisition of NWS Adelaide. "Following detailed discussions with WIN proprietor Bruce Gordon and the completion of due diligence requirements, we are now in a position to finalise the contracts on this pivotal deal for the Nine Network," he said."This is an historic landmark for us because … [Read more...] about Nine acquires WIN Corp’s Perth station, appoints David Mott as MD
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Cordell Jigsaw Zapruder’s Andrew Denton exits
Cordell Jigsaw Zapruder (CJZ) announced the formal departure of Andrew Denton after the merger of Cordell Jigsaw and Zapruder’s Other Films eighteen months ago. Denton leaves CJZ with over a dozen shows on the production slate and an exciting range of content across most networks. CJZ retains a first look deal with Denton in the event he decides to move back into television. Since its establishment, Zapruder’s produced a slate of original Australian-developed and produced shows … [Read more...] about Cordell Jigsaw Zapruder’s Andrew Denton exits
Ten Network appoints Hamish McLennan to replace current CEO James Warburton
Ten Network Holdings Limited (TEN) announced that the Board had given notice of termination to Mr James Warburton, who will no longer be performing the role of Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the Company, effective immediately. TEN also announced that the Board has appointed Mr Hamish McLennan as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the Company. Russel Howcroft, Executive General Manager, Network Ten, will act as CEO until McLennan joins TEN on March 18, 2013. … [Read more...] about Ten Network appoints Hamish McLennan to replace current CEO James Warburton
