TM International Reorganizes Sales Team

MUNICH: As part of its internal restructuring, TM International is altering the allocation of sales and program acquisitions responsibilities, with Giannina Antola leading worldwide sales.

Effective immediately, TM International’s Antola assumes responsibility for all countries worldwide, with the exception of CEE, CIS, Greece, Turkey and Cyprus. Antola, who is based in London, has handled the company’s sales activities in South America, Asia, Benelux, Scandinavia and Hungary.

Angelika Koch is in charge of sales activities for CEE and CIS, including in Russia, Hungary and Poland. After many years with Tele München Group’s distribution partner Concorde Media, Koch is also taking on responsibility for TM International’s distribution activities in Greece, Turkey and Cyprus.

Additionally, Cosima von Spreti is assuming responsibility for TM International’s program acquisitions. von Spreti spent the last two years at Tele München Group, specializing in co-production and acquisition of German-language and international programming.

Herbert L. Kloiber, the managing director of TM International, said, “Giannina Antola is an absolute professional in the international distribution business. We are pleased to expand our cooperation after so many successful years and are confident that our clients in the important key territories are in good hands with Giannina Antola and the whole sales team.”

Antola added: “I really enjoy working with such an entrepreneurial and independent company as TM International and I am especially excited to expand my responsibilities as TM International broadens its slate that comprises not only feature films, but also TV movies, series and miniseries and now also format rights.”