{"id":23460,"date":"2025-07-30T09:52:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T13:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/blink49-studios-promotes-toby-dormer-to-president\/"},"modified":"2025-07-30T15:41:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T19:41:03","slug":"blink49-studios-promotes-toby-dormer-to-president-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/blink49-studios-promotes-toby-dormer-to-president-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Blink49 Studios Promotes Toby Dormer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blink49 Studios, a Fifth Season-backed company, has promoted Toby Dormer to president of the unscripted division in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>He will continue to report to Tara Long, global president of unscripted television. Since joining Blink49 Studios in 2022, Dormer has led a slate that includes <em>Queen of the Castle<\/em> (CTV Life) and <em>Romcon: Who The F**k is Jason Porter?<\/em> (Prime Video), as well as <em>Beast Games<\/em> (Prime Video).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToby has been a driving force behind our unscripted success in Canada, building a best-in-class, production-ready operation that delivers scale and efficiency without compromising quality,\u201d said Long. \u201cHis deep industry experience, creative instincts and collaborative spirit have been invaluable to the evolution of our unscripted division. As we continue to grow our unscripted business with global aspirations, these strategic promotions strengthen the infrastructure and production capabilities we need to scale across Canada and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe rapid growth of Blink49\u2019s unscripted business has been remarkable\u2014from an empty slate when we launched in 2022 to this year when we will produce well over 100 episodes of content,\u201d said Dormer. \u201cI\u2019m incredibly proud of our teams in Toronto and Vancouver, grateful to our network partners and excited to keep building alongside our U.S. team to deliver premium projects on both sides of the border.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blink49 Studios, a Fifth Season-backed company, has promoted Toby Dormer to president of the unscripted division in Canada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7389,"featured_media":23468,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[6360,9883,875,11348],"class_list":["post-23460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-blink49-studios","tag-fifth-season","tag-tara-long","tag-toby-dormer","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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