All People & Purpose articles – Page 8
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Federation Studios Hires Cattleya’s Marco Chimenz as Co-Managing Director
Paris-based production and distribution group Federation Studios has hired Marco Chimenz as Co-Managing Director.
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Industry Trends
Behind the Scenes: Kiss The Future
U2’s 1997 concert in the aftermath of the Bosnian War is relived and remixed from archive footage, original audio and new testimonials, writes Adrian Pennington.
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Warner Bros. Discovery Restructures International Leadership Team
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) president of international Gerhard Zeiler has unveiled his new international leadership team after a number of senior staff departures in recent weeks.
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Industry Trends
IBC Changemakers Podcast: F1 Cars, a Yellow Bear and Supporting Young People
In episode Seven of the IBC’s Changemaker series of Podcasts, Actors and Changemakers, Lisa Kelly, Head of Content Innovation & Development, Children in Need, BBC, speaks to Nadira Tudor about how Pudsey Bear will be stepping into a sim-rig to drive supercars, and dancing his way through this year’s appeal.
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A+E Networks Names Mark Garner Head of FAST
A+E Networks has promoted Mark Garner to the newly created position of Executive Vice President, Head of Global FAST Channels.
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Asylum Backs Launch of Airey, Hall and Lindsay’s Moon&Back Media
Leading UK executives Dawn Airey, Nigel Hall and Russ Lindsay have launched production company Moon&Back Media backed by Asylum Entertainment Group.
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UK Broadcasters Back Creation of Anti-bullying and Harassment Organisation CIISA
UK broadcasters have joined with the music and theatre sectors to commit to the creation of the Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority (CIISA) to help prevent and tackle bullying and harassment.
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Disney+ EMEA Scripted Boss Johanna Devereaux to Join Apple TV+
Disney+ EMEA Vice President of Scripted Johanna Devereaux is to join rival streamer Apple TV+’s UK-based scripted team under European Creative Director Jay Hunt.
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Prioritising diversity, equity and inclusion at Paramount
At IBC2023 in Amsterdam, Wincie Knight, SVP Global Inclusion Strategy, Paramount, discussed best practices for position diversity, equity and inclusion as a top priority in an organisation and how to ensure your employees feel heard and have a sense of belonging.
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Industry Trends
IBC Changemakers Podcast: ‘Train hard, Love Adversity, Master your Craft’
In episode Six of the IBC’s Changemaker series of Podcasts, Actors and Changemakers, Lesley Paterson, co-writer behind Oscar Winning production, All Quiet on the Western Front, a film that was made thanks to the endurance of the triathlete turned screenwriter, speaks to Nadira Tudor about how a triathlon-win helped fund ...
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Rick Cordella promoted to President of NBC Sports
NBCUniversal has promoted veteran executive Rick Cordella to the role of President of NBC Sports.
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Rupert Murdoch Steps Down as Fox and News Corp Chairman
Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as Chairman of Fox and News Corp, with his son Lachlan to head both companies.
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LGBTQ+ panel explores inclusivity at IBC2023
At IBC2023 in Amsterdam, Matthew Williams-Neale, Vice President, Marketing & Communications, Appear, and Alfie Potter, Technical Analyst, ITV, discussed with Muki Kulhan, Innovation Co-Lead, IBC Accelerators, how to improve inclusion and representation for the LGBTQ+ community in the tech industry.
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Promoting inclusivity at Dutch TV station Omroep ZWART
At IBC2023 in Amsterdam, Akwasi Ansah, Dutch storyteller and Founder of the first intrinsically inclusive TV broadcasting station in The Netherlands, Omroep ZWART, shared his personal story and vision for a digital-first landscape which is equitable, inclusive and accessible.
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How to make the tech industry more inclusive
At IBC2023 in Amsterdam, Sasha Scott, Head of Transformation Services, EBU, and Soumya Sriraman, President of Streaming, Qurate Retail Group, discussed what needs to change, and the big tech and culture opportunities ahead for developing a more inclusive vision for tech in the next seven years.
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Cutting Blockbusters with Eddie Hamilton ACE
IBC2023: From Kick-Ass to Kingsman to Top Gun: Maverick and Mission: Impossible (Rogue Nation, Fallout, Dead Reckoning Parts One and Two), editing maestro Eddie Hamilton A.C.E revealed the art and finesse of an increasingly complex production and post-production pathway in the conference at IBC2023 in Amsterdam.
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IBC2023: Highlights of Day 4
Highlights of Day 4 of IBC2023, the global meeting point the media, entertainment and technology industries.
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IBC2023 Preview: A growing focus on people and purpose
While IBC2023 might be dominated by transformative technologies such as cloud and AI, the IBC Conference has a strong focus on people, purpose, and the broader societal implications of media and technology.