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EXCLUSIVE: The Investigation of Lucy Letby producer ITN Productions (ITNP) has named its caller world leader pursuing nan exit of Ian Russell aft a decade.
Chris Broughall has been promoted to Head of International and will attraction connected processing contented for nan U.S. marketplace arsenic good arsenic seeking retired opportunities globally.
He joined successful November and has since overseen TNT’s When Soccer Came to America: Goals, Glamour and nan Beautiful Game along pinch 2 developments that person now been greenlit, ITNP said. Broughall, a erstwhile Director of Development astatine Making Manson producer Renowned Films, will study into Caroline Short, who was precocious upped to Head of Global TV. Russell, who held nan domiciled for a decade, overseeing world description and ITNP’s debut scripted characteristic Girl successful nan Video, exited precocious past year.
Along pinch plotting description successful India and nan Middle East, ITNP has been pushing into nan States. Recent shows see He Said, She Said: Blake Lively vs Justin Baldoni (5 / Max and discovery+) and Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy (Peacock, later picked up by ITVX ).
“Chris has made a large effect connected our world slate successful a short abstraction of time. It’s a immense plus to person his dynamism and productivity driving our world slate,” said Short.
In addition, Prince Harry: The Interview producer Chris Hackett has been made bid producer, having joined successful 2022.
Broughall’s promotion is nan latest occupation displacement astatine ITV and Channel 4 news shaper ITN. ITN, which runs ITNP, was earlier this period rocked by nan abrupt exit of CEO Rachel Corp, who was swiflty replaced by erstwhile ITNP leader Ian Rumsey. Rumsey U-turned connected his determination to subordinate rival shaper Zinc Media Group.
