AGC Unwritten Ups Emily Knight to Senior VP of Development

variety.com:

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Stuart Ford’s AGC Studios and AGC Unwritten, its unscripted, non-fiction subsidiary led by president Joel Zimmer, have promoted Emily Knight to senior VP with oversight of all development for AGC Unwritten.

Launched in 2022, Unwritten is currently in production on an as yet unannounced project for Netflix and has landed a dozen development projects with the likes of Amazon, Netflix, History, A&E, TLC and Food Network.

AGC Unwritten has partnered their formats internationally with Banijay, Leonine and Mentorn and will be rolling out a fresh set of formats at RealScreen and NATPE.

Knight joined AGC Unwritten as VP two years ago with a formats development mandate. Previously based in the U.K., Knight created, developed and sold large scale original formats across multiple genres, including the global hit dating format “Ex on the Beach” for MTV, the survival engineering format “Escape” for Channel 4, the reboots of global formats “How to Look Good Naked” and “10 Years Younger” and horror game show “Don’t Scream” for BBC Three.