FremantleMedia International Fills New TV Acquisitions Role

BURBANK: FremantleMedia International has promoted Hayley Dickson to the newly created role of VP of TV acquisitions and development for global content.

Dickson will be leading the North American division of the global content group. She will be focusing on entertainment, factual, lifestyle, drama and comedy. She also heads up new business development. Prior to this, Dickson was with FremantleMedia as the director of TV acquisitions and development.

"Hayley has a talent for recognizing emerging trends and the opportunities they represent. She has an intuitive grasp of the ongoing evolution of content and distribution channels and this makes her the perfect candidate for this important role,” said Rob Clark, the director of global entertainment development at FremantleMedia.

"I am excited about building the bridge between content creators and global audiences, and grateful to all my friends and colleagues at FremantleMedia for the opportunity to play a meaningful role in the most vibrant and fast-paced business in the world," added Dickson.