Team will be based in London and Burbank, and follows an expanded partnership between the studio and J.K. Rowling.
Warner Bros. Entertainment has created a Harry Potter Global Franchise Development (Hpgfd) team, based in both London and Burbank. The move follows last year’s announcement that the studio had formed an expanded creative partnership with J.K. Rowling.
The team will be led by Josh Berger, president and MD of Warner Bros. UK, Ireland and Spain, who now adds president of Hpgfd to his current role.
According to a statement, the team will “develop and execute a high-level strategic vision for the Harry Potter brand and its ancillary businesses, working closely with J.K. Rowling’s team at The Blair Partnership and other internal and external stakeholders and partners”.
Berger will be supported by Polly Cochrane, based in London, and Paul Condolora, based in Burbank, who joins the company this week.
Despite the eight-movie series ending in 2011, the Potter...
Warner Bros. Entertainment has created a Harry Potter Global Franchise Development (Hpgfd) team, based in both London and Burbank. The move follows last year’s announcement that the studio had formed an expanded creative partnership with J.K. Rowling.
The team will be led by Josh Berger, president and MD of Warner Bros. UK, Ireland and Spain, who now adds president of Hpgfd to his current role.
According to a statement, the team will “develop and execute a high-level strategic vision for the Harry Potter brand and its ancillary businesses, working closely with J.K. Rowling’s team at The Blair Partnership and other internal and external stakeholders and partners”.
Berger will be supported by Polly Cochrane, based in London, and Paul Condolora, based in Burbank, who joins the company this week.
Despite the eight-movie series ending in 2011, the Potter...
- 7/30/2014
- by michael.rosser@screendaily.com (Michael Rosser)
- ScreenDaily
Team will be based in London and Burbank, and follows an expanded partnership between the studio and J.K. Rowling.
Warner Bros. Entertainment has created a Harry Potter Global Franchise Development (Hpgfd) team, based in both London and Burbank. The move follows last year’s announcement that the studio had formed an expanded creative partnership with J.K. Rowling.
The team will be led by Josh Berger, president and MD of Warner Bros. UK, Ireland and Spain, who now adds president of Hpgfd to his current role.
According to a statement, the team will “develop and execute a high-level strategic vision for the Harry Potter brand and its ancillary businesses, working closely with J.K. Rowling’s team at The Blair Partnership and other internal and external stakeholders and partners”.
Berger will be supported by Polly Cochrane, based in London, and Paul Condolora, based in Burbank, who joins the company this week.
Despite the eight-movie series ending in 2011, the Potter...
Warner Bros. Entertainment has created a Harry Potter Global Franchise Development (Hpgfd) team, based in both London and Burbank. The move follows last year’s announcement that the studio had formed an expanded creative partnership with J.K. Rowling.
The team will be led by Josh Berger, president and MD of Warner Bros. UK, Ireland and Spain, who now adds president of Hpgfd to his current role.
According to a statement, the team will “develop and execute a high-level strategic vision for the Harry Potter brand and its ancillary businesses, working closely with J.K. Rowling’s team at The Blair Partnership and other internal and external stakeholders and partners”.
Berger will be supported by Polly Cochrane, based in London, and Paul Condolora, based in Burbank, who joins the company this week.
Despite the eight-movie series ending in 2011, the Potter...
- 7/30/2014
- by michael.rosser@screendaily.com (Michael Rosser)
- ScreenDaily
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