ITV Studios America, the US scripted arm of ITV Studios, has optioned the adaptation rights to three romantic-comedy novels from Canadian author Roselle Lim.
Both executives will work closely with Quintus Studios founder and managing director Gerrit Kemming on steering the company following a year of strong growth.
The new Mr Monkey original series addresses the story about the Lama child that revolutionized the world. His protagonist, Osel Hita Torres, where he explains how his childhood was and the reasons why he decided to change radically life.
Anctil will be based in KOTV’s Montreal offices and will spear-head the creative on all the company’s quiz, variety and sketch comedy content production, working closely with the production teams.
Iger has agreed to serve as Disney’s CEO for two years, with a mandate from the Board to set the strategic direction for renewed growth and work closely with it to develop a successor to lead the company.