Independent distributor GoQuest Media Ventures has appointed Paula McHarg as Head of Europe and North America. Reporting to Vivek Lath, Managing Director, GoQuest Media Ventures, Paula will lead business development and operations in Europe and North America as an integral part of the Company’s strategic expansion into the regions. Leveraging the Company’s successful distribution business in Southeast Asia, Middle East and Africa, Paula will play a key role in bolstering the … [Read more...] about Goquest Media Ventures appoints new Head of Europe and North America
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New sales for Dandeloo’s Stinky Dog
Emmy Award-winning French animation production and distribution company Dandelooo is pleased to announce sales for the new 2D animation series Stinky Dog, commissioned by France Televisions. Onboard to give Stinky Dog a home is China’s leading digital distribution & IP management company Jesten Huashi, children’s Spanish pay TV channelCanal Panda and Danish pubcaster DR TV. The 52 x 13’ irresistible slapstick series targeted at six to ten-year-olds, follows the comical and hectic … [Read more...] about New sales for Dandeloo’s Stinky Dog
ViacomCBS Networks appoints new General Manager of New Asia organization/structure
ViacomCBS Networks has appointed Pierre Cheung to an expanded role as Senior Vice President & General Manager of Asia with a brief to better align the company’s operations between these markets and target new commercial opportunities as a result. This follows the company’s organizational restructure which was announced recently. Cheung reports into Raffaele Annecchino, President, ViacomCBS Networks Europe, Middle East, Africa & Asia. Cheung joined ViacomCBS in 2015 as Senior Vice … [Read more...] about ViacomCBS Networks appoints new General Manager of New Asia organization/structure
Scott-Oliver Lührs joins Qvest Media
With Scott-Oliver Lührs, Qvest Media is filling a key role in the strategic product positioning and development of its multi-cloud management platform Qvest.Cloud. As principal, Scott-Oliver Lührs will be responsible not only for product strategy, but also the international business development of Qvest.Cloud. In this position, he will capture the clients’ technology requirements and incorporate them strategically into the further development of Qvest.Cloud. Lührs, who has comprehensive … [Read more...] about Scott-Oliver Lührs joins Qvest Media
DejaEdit supports award-winning movie Perfect Patient with collaborative editing capability
Film and TV drama Editor Rickard Krantz, s.f.k. used DejaEdit in the movie The Perfect Patient (Swedish title: Quick), which was nominated for Sweden’s prestigious Guldbagge award for Editing. The Guldbagge awards have been presenting industry accolades since 1964 for outstanding contributions to Swedish film and are equivalent to the BAFTAs. Rickard Krantz is an experienced and highly respected editor in Sweden. The letters that appear after his name s.f.k, likened to the A.C.E … [Read more...] about DejaEdit supports award-winning movie Perfect Patient with collaborative editing capability
BBC Studios Asia Pacific appoints new territory distribution leads
Ryan Shiotani, SVP & General Manager for BBC Studios South & South East Asia, today (6 February) announced that Cheryl Png has been promoted to VP, Distribution, South East Asia and Stanley Fernandes has been promoted to VP, Distribution, South Asia. This will see both Cheryl and Stanley working across Affiliate Sales, Digital Sales and Content Sales, in a more integrated and geographically-focused approach to our distribution business in these territories. Previously … [Read more...] about BBC Studios Asia Pacific appoints new territory distribution leads