All articles by John Elmes – Page 32
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NewsFremantle ups Jens Richter to lead commercial activity
Distribution chief to spearhead super-indie’s digital efforts in expanding FAST and social platforms landscape
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NewsObamas’ indie adds ex-Showtime docs chief as president
Vinnie Malhotra to oversee TV and film at Higher Ground as Tonia Davis moves to head of motion pictures
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NewsPassion Distribution launches digital media business UpStream Media
Sales house’s head of YouTube Channels Joe Elliott will lead subsidiary aimed at exploiting digital growth in ad-supported, FAST and YouTube arena
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NewsKeshet International expands unscripted footprint in US
Scripted outfit Keshet Studios launches non-fiction division with ex-Banijay execs Rebecca Mayer and Benjamin Long
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NewsFulwell 73 joins forces with Satisfaction Group
The Late Late Show producer and French giant form joint venture to co-create unscripted content
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NewsBBCS hires ex-UKTV and A+E buyer for scripted formats role
Charlie Charalambous returns to acquisition-for-distribution fold at production and distribution giant
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NewsJeff Shell exits NBCUniversal for ‘inappropriate behaviour’
External legal investigation concludes exec violated company regulations following internal complaint
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NewsJulian Knight relinquishes DCMSC chair role
MP for Solihull will stand down at next general election amid ongoing suspension of Conservative whip due to complaints
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NewsMip TV: Distributors warned to temper expectations on FAST rise
Paramount int’l sales chief Lisa Kramer says revenues in “nascent” space are “not there yet”; ob-docs & true crime remain flavour of the month
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NewsSusan Zirinsky: indie doc companies in ‘Darwinian’ fight
See It Now Studios chief and former CBS News president says consolidated landscape puts some stories at risk
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NewsFremantle chief Jennifer Mullin to keynote Banff World Media Festival
World of Wonder co-founders Fenton Bailay and Randy Barbato also lined up to speak
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NewsGlobal PSB alliance calls on Twitter to change ‘misleading’ funding tags
Labelling row hots up as international PSBs reject ‘government-funded media’ label
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NewsDead Ringers showrunner: “It’s a strange, uncanny, beautiful, unsustainable relationship”
Alice Birch on her gender-reversal twist on David Cronenberg’s classic - and what she’s learned from Jesse Armstrong
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NewsSky Studios sets out commercial strategy with ex-BBCS hire
Tobi de Graaff joins producer-commissioner to spur international partnerships
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NewsStudioCanal chief: media chiefs must trust gut on projects
In straitened times, execs need to be brave enough to let go of projects that aren’t working, says Anna Marsh
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NewsBob Iger ‘bluffing’ over plans to sell Hulu
Academic and producer Evan Shapiro says US engagement on streamer is too valuable for Disney to divest
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NewsMip TV: Global producers comfortable with drama spending reset
Focus on quality and more discerning spending is a good thing, say scripted execs Diego Ramirez Schrempp and David Flynn
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NewsPassion Distribution snaps up Magnify sales director
Becci Payne joins The Royals: A History of Scandals outfit as senior sales manager
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CommentFactual leads the charge in Cannes
“Unscripted programming is the driving force as documentary accounts for half our Hot Picks”
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NewsMax impact? Unpacking WBD’s new streamer
Brand recognition central to WBD strategy as HBO becomes a core content pillar