ER Bolsters Team

NEW YORK, May 16:
Entertainment Rights has named Fabian Milburn to the role of senior VP of
business affairs for North America and global digital, effective immediately.

Milburn will be based in
the company’s North American headquarters in New York, and will report to Deborah
Dugan, the CEO of Entertainment Rights’ North American operations. He will also
work closely with the company’s international team on its global digital
strategy.

Formerly the senior VP of
business operations for Oxygen Media, Milburn will also oversee all legal,
administrative and business affairs for both Classic Media and Big Idea. He
will lead the development of the overall group’s digital business, bringing the
company’s brands and characters in the digital environment, including platforms
such as VOD, broadband, mobile and IPTV.

"Fabian has a proven
track record of strategic deal making in successfully targeting multiplatform
partners," said Dugan. "We are thrilled to have him on board and are
confident that he will play a key role in future growth of the business."

—By Kristin
Brzoznowski