Northern Alliance Names New Head of Acquisitions

HELSINKI: Northern Alliance Group has appointed Henrik Biskjaer as head of acquisitions.

Biskjaer previously served as head of acquisitions at Nordisk Film TV, which is part of Banijay Entertainment, and oversaw all format acquisitions in the Nordic region, including local Nordic versions of Undercover Boss, Model in 1 Day and I Love My Country.

Morten Aass, the CEO of the Northern Alliance Group, said: ”We are very happy to announce that Henrik Biskjaer will join our team. Henrik has a strong network and extensive knowledge of the global format industry. This is an important step to strengthen our offer of international third-party formats.”

Biskjaer added: “Joining the Northern Alliance Group was a natural choice for me. I am looking forward to working with some of the most innovative people in the TV industry; skilled storytellers that share my passion and desire to offer the Nordic broadcasters the most groundbreaking new international formats.”