{"id":13090,"date":"2019-07-17T10:26:51","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T14:26:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/renowned-films-appoints-new-head-development\/"},"modified":"2019-07-17T10:26:51","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T14:26:51","slug":"renowned-films-appoints-new-head-of-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/renowned-films-appoints-new-head-of-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Renowned Films Appoints New Head of Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The London- and L.A.-based indie Renowned Films has tapped former Gobstopper Television executive Chris Broughall for the position of head of development, effective immediately.<\/p>\n<p>Broughall will be based out of the company\u2019s London office and report to Tim Withers, co-founder of Renowned. He will be responsible for overseeing the development strategy with a focus on expanding the company\u2019s push into formatted factual entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining Renowned, Broughall was head of development at Gobstopper Television, focusing on pitching factual-entertainment and entertainment formats, including Channel 4\u2019s <em>The Surjury<\/em> and the BBC Three six-parter <em>Surgery on Show<\/em>. He also served as series edit producer for the MTV series <em>Just Tattoo of Us<\/em>, as well as <em>X-Factor<\/em> and <em>Britain\u2019s Got Talent<\/em>. He also spent seven years in development at Simon Cowell\u2019s Syco Entertainment, working on new international formats such as <em>La Banda<\/em> (Univision), <em>Beat the Brain<\/em> (BBC2) and <em>Keep it in the Family<\/em> (ITV).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cChris is a dynamic, creative powerhouse\u2014it\u2019s a major win to have him join the team. This will be fun,\u201d commented Renowned Films Co-Founders Max Welch, Duane Jones and Withers. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to push the next generation of formats, IP and entertainment for the U.K. and U.S. markets with him at the lead.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am thrilled to be joining Renowned Films, one of the most innovative and exciting companies in the business,\u201d said Broughall. \u201cWith such great output across genres, platforms and territories, Renowned is a truly unique company and I can\u2019t wait to get started.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The London- and L.A.-based indie Renowned Films has tapped former Gobstopper Television executive Chris Broughall for the position of head of development, effective immediately.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1049,"featured_media":13091,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[3949,2525],"class_list":["post-13090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-chris-broughall","tag-renowned-films","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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