{"id":9280,"date":"2019-05-02T10:08:02","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T14:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/bbc-studios-bolsters-production-team-new-hire\/"},"modified":"2019-05-02T11:26:24","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T15:26:24","slug":"bbc-studios-bolsters-production-team-with-new-hire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2019\/05\/02\/bbc-studios-bolsters-production-team-with-new-hire\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC Studios Bolsters Production Team with New Hire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BBC Studios has appointed Lisa McCormack to the position of director of production for its entertainment and music division.<\/p>\n<p>Reporting to Suzy Lamb, managing director of entertainment and music at BBC Studios, McCormack will help execute the business and commercial strategy for the division, as well as lead the production and business teams in developing and delivering BBC Studios\u2019 commissions. The entertainment and music division is behind productions such as<em> Strictly Come Dancing<\/em>, <em>Later&#8230; with Jools Holland<\/em>, Eurovision and Glastonbury.<\/p>\n<p>McCormack joins BBC Studios from Whizz Kid Entertainment, which she had worked at since 2010. She held the role of head of production and was responsible for all aspects of production and development for various shows, including <em>Ex on the Beach<\/em>, <em>Lip Sync Battle UK<\/em>, the BAFTA Film and Television Awards and <em>Let\u2019s Dance for Comic Relief<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining Whizz Kid, she worked at MTV Networks International in a variety of roles, including production executive, line producer, executive producer, head of production and was also VP of production between 2000 and 2008.<\/p>\n<p>Lamb said: \u201cLisa comes with extensive knowledge of global entertainment and music productions and a proven commercial track record. I\u2019m delighted she is taking on this important new role and will be working with me to manage entertainment and music content that audiences love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>McCormack added: \u201cBBC Studios produces some of the U.K.\u2019s best and most creative entertainment and music shows. I couldn\u2019t resist the opportunity to come and work with Suzy and the team at this exciting time, as they look to grow the business.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC Studios has appointed Lisa McCormack to the position of director of production for its entertainment and music division.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1049,"featured_media":9281,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[80,1993],"class_list":["post-9280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-bbc-studios","tag-lisa-mccormack"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BBC Studios Bolsters Production Team with New Hire - 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\/2019\/05\/02\/bbc-studios-bolsters-production-team-with-new-hire\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BBC Studios Bolsters Production Team with New Hire - TVEUROPE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"BBC Studios has appointed Lisa McCormack to the position of director of production for its entertainment and music division.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2019\/05\/02\/bbc-studios-bolsters-production-team-with-new-hire\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVEUROPE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-05-02T14:08:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-05-02T15:26:24+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/07\/Lisa-McCormack-BBC-Studios-519.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"338\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Alison Skilton\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Alison Skilton\" \/>\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\/2019\/05\/02\/bbc-studios-bolsters-production-team-with-new-hire\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2019\/05\/02\/bbc-studios-bolsters-production-team-with-new-hire\/\",\"name\":\"BBC Studios Bolsters Production Team with New Hire - TVEUROPE\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2019-05-02T14:08:02+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-05-02T15:26:24+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/#\/schema\/person\/f590d4d1481b8cce2a066e89197c7550\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2019\/05\/02\/bbc-studios-bolsters-production-team-with-new-hire\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2019\/05\/02\/bbc-studios-bolsters-production-team-with-new-hire\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2019\/05\/02\/bbc-studios-bolsters-production-team-with-new-hire\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"BBC Studios Bolsters Production Team with New Hire\"}]},{\"@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\/f590d4d1481b8cce2a066e89197c7550\",\"name\":\"Alison Skilton\",\"description\":\"Alison Skilton is an associate editor of World Screen. 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