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Fremantle Launches Sports Unit
Fremantle has launched a sports unit led by Owain Walbyoff after producing 'All or Nothing', 'My Name Is Francesco Totti'
Walbyoff’s London-based hub will look to team with rightsholders and brands, and strike first look and co-production deals. Fremantle said the new global sports entertainment unit was spearheaded by Amelia Brown, CEO Fremantle UK; Gabriella Carriere, Group Head of Strategy; Georgette Schlick, CEO Fremantle Northern Europe; Jeff Hasler, President Original Productions; and Mark Reynolds, Global Head of Documentaries and Factual. Fremantle CEO Jennifer Mullin said: “Expanding our sports capabilities is an exciting next step in our growth strategy, following the successful blueprint that has delivered continued growth across our Drama & Film and Documentaries pillars.
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