Execs line up for SPAA Conference
Network execs will speak at the Screen Producer's Association of Australia Conference in November.
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Network names are lining up to speak at Screen Forever: the Screen Producer’s Association of Australia Conference, to be held in November.
Last year’s conference lacked some of the local decision-makers but this year there’s already a healthy list of execs ready to talk to the local production sector, on top of keynote speakers Kim Williams and the BBC’s Kate Harwood.
Network executives confirmed include:
Network Ten
Rick Maier, Executive Producer
Cherrie Bottger, Network Head of Children’s Television
Nine Network
Jo Rooney, Network Drama Executive
Andy Ryan, Executive Producer of Drama
Adrian Swift, Director of Development
Karen Dewey, Head of Reality and Factual
Foxtel
Jim Buchan, General Manager Factual Acquisitions
Josie Mason-Campbell, Managing Executive Producer
Channel Seven
Stevie K Murray, Executive Producer
ABC
Brendan Dahill, ABC 1 Channel Controller (pictured)
Jennifer Collins, Head of Entertainment
Carole Sklan, Head of Fiction
Rick Kalowski, Head of Comedy
Richard Finlayson, Director of Television
Stuart Menzies, ABC 2 Channel Controller
Barbara Uecker, Head of Programming & Acquisitions, Children’s TV
SBS
Caterina De Nave, Commissioning Editor, Drama, Comedy and Entertainment
Alison Sharman, Head of Commissioning
John Godfrey, Senior Commissioning Editor, Documentaries
Joseph Maxwell, Commissioning Editor, Documentaries