ITVS GE Makes Scripted Hire

LONDON: Fraser Robinson, who most recently served as the director of scripted for NBCUniversal International Channels, is taking on the role of VP of scripted acquisitions and co-productions at ITV Studios Global Entertainment (ITVS GE).

Robinson will be reporting to Ruth Clarke, the senior VP of acquisitions at ITVS GE. He joins in May and will continue to be based in London. Robinson joins ITVS GE from NBCU, where he had been responsible for developing and managing co-produced content across more than 50 platforms worldwide. Before NBCU, Robinson was the director of content at space.

Ruth commented: “Fraser joins us with a wealth of experience establishing and managing international dramas and co-productions. His background working with broadcasters and producers in multiple territories will be invaluable as we continue to work with an ever broadening range of first-class producers.”

Fraser added: “ITVS GE has the desire to keep growing their drama slate and to work with the world’s leading producers to bring to screen large scale, truly international productions. I’m looking forward to joining Ruth and the team to continue building ITVS GE’s scripted and co-production portfolio.”