Marcus Ryder, the British diversity vet and former BBC news exec, has been named CEO of the UK’s Film & TV Charity. Ryder will start in the early autumn, replacing Alex Pumfrey, who moved…
Nicholas Winding Refn's 'Famous Five' Adaptation Sets Cast; BAFTA Film & TV Committees; Screen Australia Access Program; 'All Quiet' Composer Honored - Global Briefs
Ryder, who will depart the Lenny Henry Centre upon taking on the post, described the organization as an “incredible source of support for people working behind the scenes across the film, TV, and cinema industry, acting as a vital enabler for those facing disadvantage, financial hardship and poor mental health.”
He added: “It is recognised throughout the sector for making a significant contribution to the health and happiness of people working across the industry, and to its future sustainability, and I have admired how, through its research work, it has done much to shape the debate about how we treat the brilliant people who form the bedrock of the UK’s creative sector.”
Meanwhile, former Fremantle Global Head of Digital Claire Tavernier has become the charity’s Chair of Trustees with immediate effect, replacing Cameron Saunders and Andrew Wilson-Mouasher.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Henrik Stenson frustrated after losing Ryder Cup captaincy, especially after PGA Tour-LIV Golf dealThe internal feud between the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf appears to be over, but Henrik Stenson is still out of a job.
Read more »
Marcus Scribner reflects on final season of Freeform's 'Grown-ish'The actor called the chance to close out the series in style a 'beautiful experience' and revealed that he has followed Junior's arc in real life.
Read more »
Marcus Scribner reflects on final season of Freeform's 'Grown-ish'The actor called the chance to close out the series in style a 'beautiful experience' and revealed that he has followed Junior's arc in real life.
Read more »
Marcus Scribner reflects on final season of Freeform's 'Grown-ish'The actor called the chance to close out the series in style a 'beautiful experience' and revealed that he has followed Junior's arc in real life.
Read more »
Marcus Scribner reflects on final season of Freeform's 'Grown-ish'The actor called the chance to close out the series in style a 'beautiful experience' and revealed that he has followed Junior's arc in real life.
Read more »
Astros and Rangers' benches clear as Martin Maldonado confronts Marcus Simien after grand slam trotSafe to say, this rivalry with the Rangers is now on a new level of hatred. A frustrating inning for the Astros nearly escalated to fisticuffs on Wednesday night.
Read more »