{"id":11907,"date":"2022-05-16T11:06:03","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T15:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/simpelzodiak-strengthens-creative-team\/"},"modified":"2022-05-16T11:06:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T15:06:03","slug":"simpelzodiak-strengthens-creative-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2022\/05\/16\/simpelzodiak-strengthens-creative-team\/","title":{"rendered":"SimpelZodiak Strengthens Creative Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SimpelZodiak, the Dutch label behind local versions of <em>Survivor<\/em>, <em>MasterChef<\/em> and <em>Hunted<\/em>, has bolstered its creative team with several senior hires.<\/p>\n<p>Annabelle Aaftink has been tapped as head of development, assuming overall responsibility for the creative team. She joins from Tuvalu Media, where she worked with streamers and commercial broadcasters on a slate of content, including <em>Kamp van Koningsbrugge<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Aaftink will work closely with Stijn Ouwehand, who has been promoted to lead the management of creative output and program development.<\/p>\n<p>SimpelZodiak has also hired designer and developer Henk Vernout, casting and development executive Jamy Lee Roy and senior creative producer Vincent Sewalt.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m extremely proud that Annabel, Henk and Jamy Lee have chosen to join SimpelZodiak,\u201d said Justine Huffmeijer, managing director. \u201cThey all have an incredible drive and passion for creativity\u2014and this is at the heart of our company. The same goes for Stijn, who is one of the best creatives in the business with a raft of high-profile shows behind his name. I\u2019m very much looking forward to working with this dream team on new successful series for the international market, as well as, of course, our customers and viewers in the Netherlands.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SimpelZodiak, the Dutch label behind local versions of Survivor, MasterChef and Hunted, has bolstered its creative team with several senior hires.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":11908,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[2803],"class_list":["post-11907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-simpelzodiak"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>SimpelZodiak Strengthens Creative Team - TVEUROPE<\/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\/tveurope\/2022\/05\/16\/simpelzodiak-strengthens-creative-team\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SimpelZodiak Strengthens Creative Team - TVEUROPE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"SimpelZodiak, the Dutch label behind local versions of Survivor, MasterChef and Hunted, has bolstered its creative team with several senior hires.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2022\/05\/16\/simpelzodiak-strengthens-creative-team\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVEUROPE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-05-16T15:06:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/07\/SimpelZodiak-AnnabelleAaftink-0522.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"320\" \/>\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\/tveurope\/2022\/05\/16\/simpelzodiak-strengthens-creative-team\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2022\/05\/16\/simpelzodiak-strengthens-creative-team\/\",\"name\":\"SimpelZodiak Strengthens Creative Team - TVEUROPE\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2022-05-16T15:06:03+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-05-16T15:06:03+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2022\/05\/16\/simpelzodiak-strengthens-creative-team\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2022\/05\/16\/simpelzodiak-strengthens-creative-team\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2022\/05\/16\/simpelzodiak-strengthens-creative-team\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"SimpelZodiak Strengthens Creative Team\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/\",\"name\":\"TVEUROPE\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/#\/schema\/person\/0da12602224807cc7b179b8405018deb\",\"name\":\"Jamie Stalcup\",\"description\":\"Jamie Stalcup is the executive editor of World Screen. 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