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Summit ’14: Four cablers discuss “Amping Up Unscripted”
TVProgramming executives from FYI and LMN, Al Jazeera America, ReelzChannel and The Weather Channel outlined unscripted strategies during the final session of the 2014 Realscreen Summit on Wednesday (January 29).
Summit ’14: FYI, Al Jazeera U.S. to set out stall
TVSenior execs from Reelzchannel, The Weather Channel, Al Jazeera America, FYI and LMN will use the 2014 Realscreen Summit to outline the unscripted programming that they are looking for.
FYI and LMN appoint new programming execs
PEOPLE NEWS / TVA+E Networks has named Laura Fleury (pictured, left) as LMN’s VP of programming and development, while Thomas Moody (right) becomes senior VP of programming, planning and acquisitions for LMN and FYI.
Jana Bennett headed to A+E Networks
PEOPLE NEWS / TVThe former president of BBC Worldwide Networks has been tapped to head up A+E’s LMN and Bio nets.
Macallister to exit, Jackson upped at BBCWW
PEOPLE NEWS / TVAs part of a major reorganization, BBC Worldwide’s president and managing director of sales and distribution, Steve Macallister (pictured), is departing, while Helen Jackson has been named chief content officer.
Jana Bennett exits BBC Worldwide amid restructure
PEOPLE NEWS / TVJana Bennett (pictured), BBC Worldwide’s president of worldwide networks and the global BBC iPlayer, is leaving the company later this year, after it today unveiled a major reorganization.
BBC Worldwide launches iPlayer app in Canada
DIGITAL / TVBBC Worldwide is today launching the international version of its video-on-demand service, the iPlayer, in Canada, via a subscription iPad app, which features titles from the British broadcaster’s library such as Walking with Dinosaurs and Top Gear.
BBC Knowledge rolls out “Lonely Planet” programming block
TVThe BBC is to roll out Lonely Planet-branded programming blocks on its international BBC Knowledge channels from November 1, building on previously announced plans to integrate the travel brand into BBC Worldwide’s international channel portfolio.
Banff: BBCWW’s Bennett to unveil Earth channel
DIGITAL / TVBBC Worldwide’s president of worldwide networks and global iPlayer, Jana Bennett (pictured), will today outline plans for the UK broadcaster to launch a full BBC Earth channel internationally, giving her first major speech in her current role at the Banff World Media Festival.
Entwistle named BBC Vision head
NEWS / PEOPLE NEWS / TVThe BBC has named George Entwistle (pictured) permanent director of BBC Vision, overseeing the UK public broadcaster’s television portfolio and replacing Jana Bennett, who left the role in January.
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