Trey Durst joins Fremantle International as Director of Distribution

Trey Durst has been announced as Director, Distribution for Fremantle International, US. Reporting to Lisa Honig, Senior EVP Distribution North America, and based in New York, Durst will focus on the company’s growing AVOD and FAST business as well as have responsibilities for, and key clients, across Fremantle’s traditional lines of business.

“With his wealth of knowledge and relationships in the emerging FAST channel marketplace and his ability to navigate the ever-evolving landscape here in the United States, Trey is perfectly placed to help grow Fremantle’s commercial interests, building brands and matching partners and audiences with our high-quality programming. Absolutely thrilled to have him on board,”  Honig commented.

“I’m excited to join a company renown for producing and distributing series beloved by audiences everywhere. Fremantle has made a statement in the FAST world with the success of Buzzr TV and the Baywatch channel. I look forward to bringing more of Fremantle’s iconic brands to AVOD and FAST audiences,”  Durst remarked.

Durst joins Fremantle, one of the world’s largest and most successful creators, producers and distributors of entertainment, drama & film, and documentaries, from FilmRise, one of the largest independently owned AVOD streaming networks and provider of digital streaming, where he held the role of VP of Digital Content Programming.