TORONTO – Blue Ant Media is ramping up its sales team in its new kids and global networks division to help build presence for its Love Nature 4K and ZooMoo channels across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
The international producer, distributor and channel operator said Thursday that George Jeffrey, Raymond van der Vliet, Frédéric Chevance and Kelly Butler are joining the team and will report into Ward Platt, CEO, Global Networks & Kids, based in Los Angeles. Jeffrey will be responsible for sales in the UK and Ireland; van der Vliet oversees distribution in Benelux, Nordics and Eastern Europe; Chevance covers France, Spain and Portugal; and Kelly Butler has oversight for Sub-Saharan Africa.
“This team brings a wealth of expertise in the global channel distribution space and has a proven track record of forging long-lasting relationships with key broadcasters worldwide”, said Platt, in the announcement. “As we continue to add scale to our business, our newly appointed team will help drive our sales for Love Nature 4K and ZooMoo in the EMEA region, while bolstering our commitment to expand our channels footprint internationally.”
