John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentFremantle Spain has tapped seasoned Spanish TV exec Fernando Jerez to oversee a new production arm En Cero Coma Producciones, dedicated to factual and documentary program production.The creation of the new label forms just part of Fremantle’s wider global strategy to grow its footprint in the high-end factual space, the company said Thursday.
It comes after the creation of UFA Documentary in Germany earlier this year and the robust sales success of such titles as “Arctic Drift.”Jérez will report to Fremantle CEO Nathalie Garcia and work closely with Fremantle’s global head of documentaries, Mandy Chang, Fremantle said.“I am thrilled to have Fernando join us to spearhead our move into the.
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