Deb Tod has been officially appointed BBC Studios ANZ's head of content sales and co-production.Â
Ludo Studio's 'Bluey' has won the International Emmy Kids award for best preschool program, Ludo's third Emmy.
The ABC has named Roberta Allan as the new head of content curation and distribution in the entertainment and specialist division, managing the delivery of Australian content across multiple channels and platforms.
Jungle Entertainment CEO Jason Burrows advocates one key structural change if the Australian screen industry is to take full advantage of an expected, post-pandemic boom in demand for scripted content: Treat writers much better.
Warren Clarke has been appointed head of scripted at BBC Studios ANZ as the company restructures the production arm of its business and plans a major push into premium scripted.
Independent company Werner Film Productions, responsible for 'Surviving Summer' and 'The Newsreader', will be brought under BBC Studios Productions Australia as part of a new deal designed to grow the distributor's investment in the Australian market.
Disney has picked up the global rights to the first two seasons of Ludo Studio's animated children's series 'Bluey'.
Max Bourke will undertake a six month placement with BBC Studios' documentary department in the UK, thanks to a partnership between BBC Studios Australia, the Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC) and Create NSW.