FremantleMedia, one of the largest creators and producers of television entertainment brands in the world, announces today the appointment of Rob Clark to the newly created position of Director, Global Entertainment Development. In this role, he will drive the company’s efforts to create and acquire international entertainment formats.
Clark, who was previously FremantleMedia’s President of Worldwide Entertainment, will be responsible for international format development in the FremantleMedia network, working with entertainment creatives, territory CEOs and Heads of Development. He will set the global entertainment format development agenda and direction for all FremantleMedia companies, as well as manage all global format acquisitions. He will also work closely with the company’s commercial and brand building arm, FremantleMedia Enterprises, to maximise the ancillary and brand potential of all entertainment formats. Clark will report to FremantleMedia’s CEO, Tony Cohen and will join the FremantleMedia Operating Board, effective immediately.
