The Los Angeles-based company has brought on Emmy-winning producer Phil Gurin to lead the new venture, Im Global executive chairman Donald Tang and Im Global founder and CEO and Im Global Television CEO Stuart Ford said on Tuesday.
The new unscripted and alternative division marks the latest expansion for Im Global and will create, acquire and co-develop content in all unscripted and alternative genres across all platforms.
As president of unscripted and alternative content Gurin, who won three Primetime Emmy Awards as an executive producer on ABC’s Shark Tank, will also work with brands and broadcasters to initiate new revenue models with partners and expand with production and development offices overseas. He will report directly to Ford.
The division will complement Im Global Television’s scripted operation, which is led by president Mark Stern and overseen by Ford.
Eli Shibley, president of Im Global’s international TV distribution and co-productions operation, and his team...
The new unscripted and alternative division marks the latest expansion for Im Global and will create, acquire and co-develop content in all unscripted and alternative genres across all platforms.
As president of unscripted and alternative content Gurin, who won three Primetime Emmy Awards as an executive producer on ABC’s Shark Tank, will also work with brands and broadcasters to initiate new revenue models with partners and expand with production and development offices overseas. He will report directly to Ford.
The division will complement Im Global Television’s scripted operation, which is led by president Mark Stern and overseen by Ford.
Eli Shibley, president of Im Global’s international TV distribution and co-productions operation, and his team...
- 12/6/2016
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
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