{"id":8774,"date":"2018-10-09T14:01:57","date_gmt":"2018-10-09T18:01:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/kew-media-taps-head-business-development-producer-relations\/"},"modified":"2018-10-09T14:18:57","modified_gmt":"2018-10-09T18:18:57","slug":"kew-media-taps-head-of-business-development-producer-relations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2018\/10\/09\/kew-media-taps-head-of-business-development-producer-relations\/","title":{"rendered":"Kew Media Taps Head of Business Development, Producer Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kew Media Distribution has hired TV and film finance expert Graham Begg as VP of business development and producer relations.<\/p>\n<p>In his newly created position, which is based in London, Begg is expected to build partnerships with leading production talent. He will be producer liaison on content acquisitions across all genres. He will also lead new business opportunities, including former strategic alliances and evaluating programming for acquisition and ongoing representation.<\/p>\n<p>Begg has worked in the U.K. and international media and entertainment industry for more than two decades. He set up GB Media &amp; Entertainment Consultants in 1999. Earlier in his career, he served as head of film finance at Content Media Corporation, which is now Kew Media Distribution.<\/p>\n<p>Greg Phillips, the president of distribution at Kew Media, commented: \u201cGraham\u2019s knowledge and experience across the complete production and financing process is second to none, and we\u2019re very pleased to secure the talents of such a well respected, successful and commercially minded executive. We\u2019re very proud of our strong reputation on the global stage for ensuring that production companies retain a central role throughout our distribution activities. Graham\u2019s appointment underlines our continued commitment to building on this success and will further position Kew Media Distribution as the go-to sales house for top production talent across all genres.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Begg added: \u201cTelevision content is more popular than ever with the quality and appeal of prime-time drama, event programming and signature non-scripted features and series continuing to rise across the globe. I am delighted to be re-joining Greg and his team at Kew Media Distribution at an exciting time in the company\u2019s growth, and to play my part in their continued success as a leading producer and distributor of multi-genre content worldwide.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kew Media Distribution has hired TV and film finance expert Graham Begg as VP of business development and producer relations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":479,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1779,1661],"class_list":["post-8774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories","tag-graham-begg","tag-kew-media-distribution"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kew Media Taps Head of Business Development, Producer Relations - 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\/2018\/10\/09\/kew-media-taps-head-of-business-development-producer-relations\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kew Media Taps Head of Business Development, Producer Relations - 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