Former Amazon Studios Canada originals boss Christina Wayne will be the new Managing Director of Saudi Arabia-based MBC Studios.
She will succeed Peter Smith, who we last week revealed was stepping down after four years. Smith will remain as an advisor.
Former AMC Networks exec Wayne and Smith are well known to each other. In 2012, Smith joined Cineflix Studios as CEO when Wayne was Managing Director.
At MBC Studios, the production arm of the Middle East and North Africa-focused network MBC Group, Wayne will look to continue a push into premium non-English-language TV programs.
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