The move reflects the broadcaster's debut in the FAST market with further plans to build on the offer with FAST channels to launch on its free streaming service UKTV Play at a later date.
As Commissioning Executive, the unscripted content specialist will executively produce programs across UKTV's Yesterday, W, Gold and Dave channels. She will also work in collaboration with independent production companies to develop new programs.
Produced by Shaftesbury, Pope Productions and Beta Film for Rogers Sport & Media / Citytv, the title's previous seasons were acquired by AXN for 30 territories.