FME Names Home Entertainment VP

LONDON, July 21: Richard
Tulk-Hart has been named as the London-based VP of sales for home
entertainment, covering Europe, the Middle East and Africa, for FremantleMedia
Enterprises (FME).

Tulk-Hart will be
responsible for developing the home-entertainment licensing business outside
the U.K. and working with FME’s existing partners as well as seeking new
distribution channels. He will work closely with the TV sales team to identify
opportunities with an emphasis on maximizing the potential of local programming
within a territory. He will report to Pete Kalhan, the senior VP of home
entertainment and archive sales.

Prior to joining FME,
Tulk-Hart worked for TWI/IMG Media as the head of sales and business
development for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, where he successfully
exceeded sales targets.

Kalhan said: “With such a
wealth of successful sales achievements under his belt, Richard is a welcome
addition to the team and the ideal person to drive forward FME’s commercial
opportunities.”

“I am excited and
delighted to be joining the team at FremantleMedia Enterprises and look forward
to the challenges ahead,” Tulk-Hart said.

—By Jackie Stewart