The organization’s new chief looks to boost export potential of Russian content. She replaces Catherine Mtsitouridze who left the post after nine years in the role.
At the same time, the company takes over one hundred percent of the assets of W&B TV's Berlin-based business, founding a new (as yet unnamed) scripted company.
A total of $3.1M will fund nine projects through Francophone Minority Program and a further $3.4M will be invested in the production of 18 projects through the Diverse Languages Program.
The London-based rights-ownership and distribution company has closed acquisition deals with three of Australia’s leading broadcasters — Foxtel, Nine Network and Seven Network — adding five premium series to its over 300 title catalogue.
The nominations result from the work by the brands SporTV, Multishow, Gloob, GNT, Canal Combate, and Canal Brasil in partnership with the Department of Communication & Branding (COBRA).