Production and distribution group Tinopolis has appointed Chris Brogden as Director of Content.
Brogden will work with Tinopolis’ production companies in the UK and US to develop a “strong transatlantic production strategy and maximise opportunities in the international marketplace”, with a particular focus on factual entertainment and entertainment programming.
He will also be charged with working with distribution arm Passion to drive formats acquisitions and deeper collaboration with the group’s US companies.
Brogden joins Tinopolis from Studio Ramsay, where he has served as Chief Creative Officer for the last two years. Prior to that, he was Creative Director of Entertainment at Tinopolis and responsible for the development of entertainment formats.
He was also an Entertainment Commissioner at Sky, where his credits included Wild Things, Coldplay: Ghost Stories and Relatively Clever, and worked as an executive producer on shows including I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here! for ITV, The Games for Channel 4, and Celebrity Big Brother for Endemol. Brogden will report to Tinopolis CEO Arwel Rees and takes up the role this month.
Arwel Rees said: “We are delighted to welcome Chris back to the group. He is a fantastic collaborator and has an impressive track record of creating successful factual entertainment programming both in the UK and the US. Chris will be instrumental in further building on our strengths to make the most of opportunities internationally and in the UK.”
Chris Brogden said: “Tinopolis is home to some of the most respected producers and creative leaders in the business, and I’m incredibly excited to come back on board. There’s never been a more exciting time to be a producer, so I can’t wait to see what 2019 has in store.”
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