New Channel Director for ITVS GE’s ITV Choice

LONDON: ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE) has named Nic van Zwanenberg as its new channel director for ITV Choice, effective immediately.

Based in Hong Kong, van Zwanenberg will work under Augustus Dulgaro, the company's senior VP for the Asia Pacific. He will be charged with supervising the existing team and increasing the development of the international channel business.

Before this appointment, van Zwanenberg served as the senior director of affiliate and multimedia sales at ESPN STAR Sports and FOX Sports. Earlier, he was the commercial manager and director at BBC and BBC Worldwide.

Dulgaro commented: "I am delighted we have attracted such an exceptional candidate to the post. Nic is a proven leader, a focused strategist with an impeccable track record and I'm sure he will continue to grow and enhance our international channel business."

Added van Zwanenberg, "This is a very exciting time be joining ITVS Global Entertainment. The team has achieved remarkable success in the last few years and there is now a real opportunity to consolidate and grow these achievements—I'm greatly looking forward to getting started."