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Global Agency: new director of development
Global Agency, one of the leading Turkish distributors, has appointed veteran broadcast executive Farrell E. Meisel for the newly created role of director of Development, working on both, Global Agency and its finished programs arm World Wide Entertainment.With a well-established background in international television, Meisel will focus on developing long-term partnerships and identifying new areas of growth for the two divisions. In the past, he worked on Turner, HBO, Viacom and MediaCorp in Singapore, and has most recently been building broadcast infrastructures in emerging markets such as Poland, Afghanistan and Nigeria.
Izzet Pinto, CEO, Global Agency, said: ‘Farrell has an unrivalled experience of the international television landscape, and will be a huge asset both us’, while the appointed executive added: ‘I have long admired the company, having acquired their top-rated quality content on the international channels side for years’.