Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution Hires SVP of International TV

LONDON: Matthew Robinson has been named senior VP of international television at Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution.

Robinson will be based in Los Angeles, reporting to Marion Edwards, the president of international television. He will be working closely with Edwards in all aspects of the studio's network and basic pay-TV businesses. He will also be involved in content and ad supported on demand licensing as well as the expanding global format licensing business. Prior to his joining the company, Robinson was part of the management group at Warner Bros. International Television, where he had a 17-year tenure.

“We are very happy to welcome Matthew to our team,” said Edwards. “He is a respected and experienced television executive, who has built a long and successful career in a challenging industry that has experienced tremendous changes in recent years. We are fortunate to have someone with his experience and track-record join us. He will play a very important role in the continued expansion and success of our business worldwide.”
 
“I am excited to be joining Marion and her International team,” said Robinson. “She has built a first-class distribution organization and I am looking forward to working with her and the many talented executives in the Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution group.”