eOne Taps Marci Wiseman to Launch Global Business & Legal Affairs Unit

LOS ANGELES: Entertainment One (eOne) has appointed Marci Wiseman to the role of executive VP of global business and legal affairs.

Wiseman will be working across the company's film and TV groups. She will direct legal and business affairs activities on a global basis, which includes film and television production, acquisition, international co-production, direct distribution and international sales. Prior to the appointment, Wiseman most recently served as AMC Networks’ executive in charge of owned content strategy and distribution.

“As longtime partners, I’ve had the privilege of sitting across the table from Marci and I’m delighted that she is now bringing her strategic insight to eOne. Marci’s understanding of the content business and her comprehensive abilities will undoubtedly support eOne Television in our growth and diversification,” said John Morayniss, the CEO of eOne Television.

“As we continue to broaden our film production and distribution activities, Marci’s wide-ranging experience and relationships will be invaluable,” added Steve Bertram, the president of the company's global film group. 

Wiseman commented, “eOne is swiftly emerging as a leader and innovator in content production and distribution. Over the past few years I’ve had the opportunity to work with them in numerous capacities, including closely collaborating on the eOne-produced Hell on Wheels, and as an international distribution output partner. I'm thrilled to be joining the family in this new global content role and I’m looking forward to being part of their dynamic team.”