In a shock move, BBC content chief Charlotte Moore is leaving the British broadcaster to become CEO of Left Bank Pictures and creative director of international production at Sony Pictures Television.
Moore, who was courted by Disney over an international role earlier this year, will succeed Andy Harries, who stepped back to become Sony-owned Left Bank’s executive chairman on Wednesday.
The creative director role is newly-created by Sony and will see Moore report to President Wayne Garvie and work closely with Matthew Justice, EVP head of UK and Europe.
She joins later this year. Charlotte has led the BBC’s television output since 2016 and in 2020 became chief content officer, adding audio to her portfolio.
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