BBC Studios is working on big production and coproduction moves in Central and Eastern Europe as part of a long-term plan have a much deeper presence in the region.
Bartosz Witak, General Manager for BBC Studios in CEE, was speaking at NEM Dubrovnik. He said that a push into production is part of wider plans to bolster BBC Studios’ business in Central and Eastern Europe with new strategic partnerships: “It can be considered a new chapter for us,” he told the NEM crowd.
Appointing Witak in February, BBC Studios said his hire fitted with plans for “expansion and diversification” in the region.
Four months into his new role, the CEE boss unpacked what that means. Speaking to Deadline after his keynote, Witak detailed the production plans.
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