Naman Ramachandran Comcast-backed pay-TV operator Sky has promoted director of program strategy Jamie Morris to director of programs, effectively making him the deputy to Zai Bennett, managing director of content for the U.K.
and Ireland.In his his new role, Morris will assume responsibility for commissioning and acquiring content alongside Bennett and the genre directors at Sky.
Morris led on the set up of and commissioning for the Sky factual channels before Poppy Dixon, director of factual, joined last year.
He will retain responsibility for scheduling and overall program strategy across Sky’s portfolio of channels.“As our portfolio of services has grown, in large part driven by Jamie, we now originate in all the key genres,” Bennett.
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