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Former Bullseye MD lands at Tern TV
PEOPLE NEWS / TVUK production company Tern TV has named Ed Crick (pictured) as its joint creative director, as part of a strategy to push into the U.S.
Errol Morris, “Caucus” set for AFI Docs
FILM / PEOPLE NEWSAFI Docs has unveiled its full schedule for next month’s event, with director Errol Morris (pictured) named as the 2013 Guggenheim Honoree and AJ Schnack’s doc Caucus picked as closing film.
HGTV and DIY up Steven Lerner, Freddy James
PEOPLE NEWS / TVScripps Networks Interactive-owned cable networks HGTV and DIY Network have promoted Steven Lerner (pictured, left) to senior VP of programming and production, and Freddy James (right) to senior VP of strategic development and program integration.
NFB filmmaker named MIT visiting artist
DIGITAL / PEOPLE NEWSKaterina Cizek (pictured) will work with the institute’s OpenDocLab to develop the next production in the NFB’s multimedia Highrise project.
Ovation names Jason Black original programming VP
PEOPLE NEWS / TVU.S. arts network Ovation has appointed Jason Black (pictured) as its VP of original programming and head of digital media.
Bazalgette joins ITV Board
PEOPLE NEWS / TVSir Peter Bazalgette is to join the board of UK commercial broadcaster ITV as a non-executive director, starting next month.
Eli Lehrer heads to Lifetime
PEOPLE NEWS / TVMost recently VP of development and original programming at Bravo Media, Lehrer will move to Lifetime as SVP and head of non-fiction development, effective July 8.
Darlow Smithson bids farewell to Ware, promotes Bowie
PEOPLE NEWS / TVDarlow Smithson Productions’ co-creative director Julian Ware (pictured) is retiring from the TV industry after 40 years, prompting a series of exec changes at the Endemol-owned UK indie.
RIDM to honor Marcel Ophuls
FILM / PEOPLE NEWSThe Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM) is to honor 85-year-old Franco-German director Marcel Ophüls (pictured) with a major retrospective and a public discussion at this November’s event.
Banijay Int’l taps Humphrey for sales and acquistions
PEOPLE NEWS / TVThe London-headquartered distributor has hired former Shine and FremantleMedia acquisitions and development exec Jimmy Humphrey (pictured) to be its sales and acquisitions manager.
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Renewed and returning: “Tamar & Vince,” “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” -
Doc/Fest ’13: BBC promises to protect blue-chip wildlife series
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