{"id":11224,"date":"2018-05-08T13:01:42","date_gmt":"2018-05-08T17:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/naked-entertainment-taps-award-winning-executive-producers\/"},"modified":"2018-05-08T13:01:42","modified_gmt":"2018-05-08T17:01:42","slug":"naked-entertainment-taps-award-winning-executive-producers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/naked-entertainment-taps-award-winning-executive-producers\/","title":{"rendered":"Naked Entertainment Taps Award-Winning Executive Producers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Naked Entertainment has expanded its senior team by hiring showrunners Stef Wagstaffe (<em>Undercover Boss<\/em>) and David Tibballs (<em>Billion Dollar Buyer<\/em>) as executive producers and appointing Nelesh Dhand to head factual development.<\/p>\n<p>Wagstaffe\u2019s credits also include <em>Wife Swap<\/em>, <em>Superfoods: The Real Story<\/em>, <em>Born Naughty?<\/em>, <em>Dirty Weekenders<\/em>, <em>The Naked Village<\/em> and the U.K. launch of <em>Married at First Sight<\/em>. Tibballs, who joins Naked Entertainment this month and will be based in L.A., recently created and ran the first three seasons of <em>Billion Dollar Buyer<\/em> for CNBC. His other credits are\u00a0<em>Utopia<\/em> and <em>I Wanna Marry Harry<\/em>, among other titles.<\/p>\n<p>Dhand, meanwhile, returns to Naked Entertainment, having previously held the role of development producer. He most recently served as development executive at Optomen, where he helped land a number of commissions and directed\u00a0<em>How to Live When You\u2019re Dieing<\/em>\u00a0for BBC Three. Dhand will work closely with Tom O\u2019Brien, the director of development, and seek to strengthen Naked Entertainment\u2019s position in the factual and factual-entertainment space.<\/p>\n<p>Simon Andreae, the CEO of Naked Entertainment, said, \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled that Stef, David and Nel are joining us. They are all top-class creative leaders, with a warmth, wit and wisdom that informs both their shows and their working practices and which we cherish highly. With their appointments, we\u2019re perfectly primed for our next stage of growth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wagstaffe added, \u201cNaked is building a reputation for shows that are smart, distinctive and editorially ambitious. I\u2019m looking forward to getting stuck in and supervising some of their most exciting new series on both sides of the Atlantic.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Naked Entertainment has expanded its senior team by hiring showrunners Stef Wagstaffe (Undercover Boss) and David Tibballs (Billion Dollar Buyer) as executive producers and appointing Nelesh Dhand to head factual development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":477,"featured_media":11225,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1385],"class_list":["post-11224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-naked-entertainment","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Naked Entertainment Taps Award-Winning Executive Producers - TVREAL<\/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\/tvreal\/naked-entertainment-taps-award-winning-executive-producers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Naked Entertainment Taps Award-Winning Executive Producers - TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Naked Entertainment has expanded its senior team by hiring showrunners Stef Wagstaffe (Undercover Boss) and David Tibballs (Billion Dollar Buyer) as executive producers and appointing Nelesh Dhand to head factual development.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/naked-entertainment-taps-award-winning-executive-producers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-05-08T17:01:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2017\/07\/DavidTibballs-NakedEntertainment-518.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"375\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sara Alessi\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sara Alessi\" \/>\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\/tvreal\/naked-entertainment-taps-award-winning-executive-producers\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/naked-entertainment-taps-award-winning-executive-producers\/\",\"name\":\"Naked Entertainment Taps Award-Winning Executive Producers - TVREAL\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2018-05-08T17:01:42+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-05-08T17:01:42+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/3a30a856ec6d9cc2372bf054d26a0418\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/naked-entertainment-taps-award-winning-executive-producers\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/naked-entertainment-taps-award-winning-executive-producers\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/naked-entertainment-taps-award-winning-executive-producers\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Naked Entertainment Taps Award-Winning Executive Producers\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\",\"name\":\"TVREAL\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/3a30a856ec6d9cc2372bf054d26a0418\",\"name\":\"Sara Alessi\",\"description\":\"Sara Alessi is the associate editor of World Screen. 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