Foxtel exec restructure
Exec announcements for Ross Crowley, Tony Pollitt, Duane Hatherly, Sam Hall, Ben Buckley & Hannah Barnes.
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Foxtel has reassigning some executive responsibilities with Director of Programming and Channels Ross Crowley promoted to a new role of Director of Content Strategy & Programming, overseeing content strategy, rights and negotiations.
He will continue to report to Executive Director of Television Brian Walsh.
Crowley will be joined by Tony Pollitt as as General Manager Business Affairs – Content and Networks who oversees drama and key commercial negotiations.
They form part of a team who will manage major studio negotiations, including Executive Director of Content Partnerships, Ben Buckley, and newly appointed Head of Rights and Negotiations, Sam Hall.
Fleur Fahey will continue as General Manager of Acquisitions.
Foxtel Networks Director of Production Duane Hatherly will continue to lead the department, charged with a heightened focus to develop new shows and formats.
His previous dual roles of Director of Production and Head of LifeStyle Channels, will now see General Manager LifeStyle Channels Hannah Barnes assume the management responsibilities for this group of channels.
Foxtel recently announced it was upping its local scripted, factual, lifestyle and entertainment programming.
Exec changes will take effect from July 1, 2015.
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Maybe they can get some new shows.
General Hospital. Should be the first as now it’s become impossible to find on YouTube.