{"id":23052,"date":"2025-05-30T11:35:51","date_gmt":"2025-05-30T15:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/multistory-media-promotes-mike-blair-vicky-flind\/"},"modified":"2025-05-30T12:10:05","modified_gmt":"2025-05-30T16:10:05","slug":"multistory-media-promotes-mike-blair-vicky-flind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/multistory-media-promotes-mike-blair-vicky-flind\/","title":{"rendered":"MultiStory Media Promotes Mike Blair &#038; Vicky Flind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MultiStory Media, part of ITV Studios, has promoted Mike Blair to creative director and Vicky Flind to head of current affairs.<\/p>\n<p>In Blair\u2019s new role, he will focus on expanding MultiStory Media\u2019s documentary and factual output. The portfolio of the label&#8217;s recent documentaries includes<em> Brianna: A Mother\u2019s Story<\/em>;<em> Georgia Harrison: Porn, Power and Profit<\/em>; <em>Waco: A British Tragedy<\/em> and <em>The Murder of Logan Mwangi<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>In Flind\u2019s newly created role, she will help to grow the company&#8217;s successful current affairs slate. Reporting to Blair, she will oversee <em>Martin Lewis Money Show<\/em>, <em>Tonight<\/em> and <em>Peston<\/em> and is to add further current affairs titles to the slate.<\/p>\n<p>These promotions are a part of the company&#8217;s strategy to strengthen its position as a lead producer of premium documentaries, current affairs and factual programming in the U.K. and global market.<\/p>\n<p>Simone Haywood will continue as creative director, focusing on actual entertainment and formats.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve doubled down where we\u2019ve been most successful over the past few years on the two broad genres of factual and factual entertainment,\u201d said Tim Carter, CEO. \u201cThe new structure with Mike and Simone heading up the two sides of our business provides clarity and simplicity, allowing MultiStory to do what it does best.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Blair added, \u201cI\u2019m delighted at this new position with MultiStory. It\u2019s a company and a team I love working with. They\u2019re all profoundly talented, and there\u2019s plenty of exciting projects coming down the tracks in the U.K. and internationally.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Flind said, \u201cI&#8217;m honored to take on the role of head of current affairs at MultiStory Media. I look forward to working with the brilliant teams behind the <em>Martin Lewis Money Show<\/em>, <em>Tonight<\/em> and<em> Peston<\/em> and to have the opportunity to develop a variety of new projects in the months ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The label produces from its London, Cardiff and Manchester offices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MultiStory Media, part of ITV Studios, has promoted Mike Blair to creative director and Vicky Flind to head of current affairs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7387,"featured_media":23055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[843,6723,6724,11028],"class_list":["post-23052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-itv-studios","tag-mike-blair","tag-multistory-media","tag-vicky-flind","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>MultiStory Media Promotes Mike Blair &amp; 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