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Blue Ant Media unveils new global networks division, headed up by Ward Platt

TORONTO – Blue Ant Media has launched a global networks division to support its international expansion efforts that will be led by Ward Platt in the newly created role of CEO, global networks & kids.Platt’s previous leadership roles include COO positions at National Geographic Partners and Fox International Channels, and CEO of National Geographic Channels International from 2013-2015. In his new role, reporting to TV & digital CEO Raja Khanna, Platt (pictured) will be responsible for leading and growing children’s nature broadcaster ZooMoo, a joint venture with AT&T; Love Nature 4K, a joint venture with Smithsonian Networks; and recently acquired RTL...