Press release from Nine Publicity
Courtney Gibson will join the Nine Network as a Programming Production Executive.
“We are excited to have someone with the outstanding track record of Courtney join our production team here at Nine. Courtney will be an asset to our team overseeing our successful slate of local production” said Director of Programming Andrew Backwell on announcing the appointment today.
Courtney has been with Southern Star Entertainment for the past three years working across the non-scripted slate. Prior to this role Courtney was the Executive Head of Content Creation at the ABC where she developed such memorable programs as Spicks and Specks, Summer Heights High, The Chasers War on Everything, We Can Be Heroes and Strictly Dancing.
In her role at Nine she will work alongside Head of Development Adrian Swift and the production team of Simon Baird, Karen Dewey and John Walsh working with the independent production sector to bring a wide range of programs to the Network.
“It’s a great time to be joining the team at Nine, with so many fantastic shows on air having such a big impact; I really can’t wait to get started,” said Courtney today.
Courtney Gibson will join Nine on July 2, 2012.