{"id":16172,"date":"2022-01-19T09:00:24","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T14:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/tvkids\/"},"modified":"2022-01-19T09:15:02","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T14:15:02","slug":"mopar-studios-appoints-head-of-u-k-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/mopar-studios-appoints-head-of-u-k-operation\/","title":{"rendered":"MOPAR Studios Appoints Head of U.K. Operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MOPAR Studios has tapped Sharon Remmer as creative director of drama and head of MOPAR UK.<\/p>\n<p>Remmer will help strategize the growth of the company&#8217;s slate and strengthen its position within the global market as a leader of high-end drama. She will also run the company&#8217;s U.K. operation as it seeks to expand further into the English-language market.<\/p>\n<p>Remmer brings over 30 years of production and development expertise working across U.K. domestic productions such as <em>Bad Girls<\/em> and <em>Holby City<\/em>, as well as global streamer hits such as <em>The Man in the High Castle<\/em> and <em>Medici: Masters of Florence<\/em>. Previously, she was a script editor for Yorkshire Television&#8217;s <em>Heartbeat<\/em>, head of development for Stephen Fry and Gina Carter&#8217;s Sprout Pictures, head of drama for Big Light Productions and creative director at Green Pavilion.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, Remmer set up her own company, SR StoryWorks, to develop high-end drama with an emphasis on diversity and original voices.<\/p>\n<p>William Diskay, COO of MOPAR Studios, said, \u201cWe are delighted to have Sharon as part of the MOPAR team. She brings her extensive experience of producing home-grown English-language drama as well as hands-on expertise of developing scripted series on a global scale for major SVOD players like Amazon and Netflix. I know that she will build on the foundations we have in place and will help to elevate and advance our growth plans, including our expansion into the U.K. market.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Remmer added, \u201cI am thrilled to be joining MOPAR Studios, who have already established themselves as a major player on a pan-European level and share a vision of bringing high-quality original drama to a global audience.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOPAR Studios has tapped Sharon Remmer as creative director of drama and head of MOPAR UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":16173,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[4299,4824],"class_list":["post-16172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-mopar-studios","tag-mopar-uk","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>MOPAR Studios Appoints Head of U.K. Operation - TVDRAMA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/mopar-studios-appoints-head-of-u-k-operation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"MOPAR Studios Appoints Head of U.K. Operation - TVDRAMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"MOPAR Studios has tapped Sharon Remmer as creative director of drama and head of MOPAR UK.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/mopar-studios-appoints-head-of-u-k-operation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVDRAMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-01-19T14:00:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-01-19T14:15:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2017\/07\/MOPARStudios-SharonRemmer-0122.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"319\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jamie Stalcup\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/mopar-studios-appoints-head-of-u-k-operation\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/mopar-studios-appoints-head-of-u-k-operation\/\",\"name\":\"MOPAR Studios Appoints Head of U.K. Operation - TVDRAMA\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2022-01-19T14:00:24+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-01-19T14:15:02+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/mopar-studios-appoints-head-of-u-k-operation\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/mopar-studios-appoints-head-of-u-k-operation\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/mopar-studios-appoints-head-of-u-k-operation\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"MOPAR Studios Appoints Head of U.K. Operation\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/\",\"name\":\"TVDRAMA\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\",\"name\":\"Jamie Stalcup\",\"description\":\"Jamie Stalcup is the executive editor of World Screen. 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