{"id":13267,"date":"2019-09-05T11:21:50","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T15:21:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/plimsoll-productions-appoints-new-head-of-l-a-office\/"},"modified":"2019-09-05T12:34:09","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T16:34:09","slug":"plimsoll-productions-appoints-new-head-of-l-a-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/plimsoll-productions-appoints-new-head-of-l-a-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Plimsoll Productions Appoints New Head of L.A. Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.K.-based factual indie Plimsoll Productions is focusing on its U.S. expansion, appointing media executive and producer Saul Goldberg to run its Los Angeles office.<\/p>\n<p>Goldberg will hold the title of VP of development and production, overseeing Plimsoll\u2019s stateside slate across factual entertainment and documentaries and continuing to build on Plimsoll\u2019s U.S. footprint, which now amounts to more than three-quarters of the company\u2019s business. In his new role, Goldberg will work closely with Plimsoll Head of Factual Entertainment Karen Plumb, Head of Documentaries Richard Klein and President of International Production and Development Andrew Jackson.<\/p>\n<p>Most recently, Goldberg served as head of unscripted TV at the film finance company Covert Media (formerly QED International). There, he created and sold two original documentary series to Viceland and developed innovative distribution strategies for a diverse slate of projects. Prior to that role, he developed and sold the prank show Fameless with David Spade to truTV, which he oversaw for eOne. Goldberg began his career as an agent trainee at WME and later as director of development alongside Ben Silverman at Electus, where he developed series including <em>Candid Camera<\/em> (TV Land) and <em>Wake Up Call<\/em> (TNT).<\/p>\n<p>Recent Plimsoll credits include the second season of National Geographic&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Yellowstone Live<\/em> and the Emmy-nominated <em>Hostile Planet<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSaul\u2019s appointment is a clear sign of the increasing importance of our U.S. office,\u201d said Grant Mansfield, chief executive officer of Plimsoll. \u201cHis experience and connections in the U.S. market will help drive further growth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlimsoll is a premium content powerhouse,\u201d said Goldberg. \u201cI could not be more excited to lead the company into the U.S. market as we strive to replicate the extraordinary ascension it has seen in the U.K.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.K.-based factual indie Plimsoll Productions is focusing on its U.S. expansion, appointing media executive and producer Saul Goldberg to run its Los Angeles office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1049,"featured_media":13268,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13267","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Plimsoll Productions Appoints New Head of L.A. 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