{"id":12516,"date":"2019-04-03T10:37:34","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T14:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/half-yard-promotes-within-vp-development-role\/"},"modified":"2019-04-03T12:36:53","modified_gmt":"2019-04-03T16:36:53","slug":"half-yard-promotes-from-within-for-vp-of-development-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/half-yard-promotes-from-within-for-vp-of-development-role\/","title":{"rendered":"Half Yard Promotes from Within for VP of Development Role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Half Yard Productions has upped Matt Ayres from director of development to VP of development, effective immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Ayres reports to Nicole Sorrenti, Half Yard\u2019s chief creative officer. His role has expanded to overseeing the <em>Say Yes to the Dress<\/em> and <em>The Last Alaskans<\/em> producer\u2019s creative output while continuing to aid in the company\u2019s development process.<\/p>\n<p>Ayres has over 15 years of experience as both a leading content creator and developer, working on productions including <em>Twin Turbos<\/em> and <em>Hillbilly Handfishin&#8217;<\/em>. He has a background in anthropological research and scripted feature fieldwork.<\/p>\n<p>Sean Gallagher, CEO of Half Yard Productions, said: \u201cMatt has been part of the Half Yard team since its earliest days and has played an instrumental role in launching new and noteworthy content, including our critically acclaimed docuseries <em>Raising Tourettes<\/em> and factual series<em> The Last Alaskans<\/em>. 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