{"id":7608,"date":"2017-01-13T10:23:44","date_gmt":"2017-01-13T15:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/freeform-names-strategy-business-development-vp\/"},"modified":"2017-01-13T13:45:10","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T18:45:10","slug":"freeform-fills-strategy-business-development-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvusa\/freeform-fills-strategy-business-development-role\/","title":{"rendered":"Freeform Fills Strategy &#038; Business Development Role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BURBANK: Freeform has appointed Amit Ziv, who previously worked for EPIX, as\u00a0VP of strategy and business development.<\/p>\n<p>In his new post, Ziv will help evaluate and identify growth opportunities while developing new strategic business initiatives to improve the channel&#8217;s\u00a0revenue, expand\u00a0its\u00a0brand and leverage partnerships across platforms. He will collaborate with Tom Ascheim, Freeform&#8217;s president, and will oversee the network&#8217;s\u00a0annual planning processes. He will also advocate the business interests of Freeform throughout the Disney\/ABC Television Group.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, Ziv was the senior VP of business operations, development and strategy at EPIX. Earlier, he served as senior consultant for Ernst &amp; Young\u2019s strategy and operations consulting practice. He began his career as the director of business development for Madwood Media\/Flutie Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the rapidly changing world of television, we need thinkers who are innovative and entrepreneurial to help build our new future,\u201d said Ascheim. \u201cAmit has a proven track record helping build businesses, and we can\u2019t wait for him to help us continue to build out the world of Freeform.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BURBANK: Freeform has appointed Amit Ziv, who previously worked for EPIX, as VP of strategy and business development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":479,"featured_media":7609,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[1119,400],"class_list":["post-7608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-amit-ziv","tag-freeform"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Freeform Fills Strategy &amp; 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