Veteran reality TV producer Phil Gurin has joined Im Global Television as head of its newly created unscripted and alternative division.
Gurin will oversee production and development as well as the effort to expand Los Angeles-based Im Global’s reach in TV with operations in overseas markets. He reports to Im Global CEO Stuart Ford.
Im Global has been expanding in television since 2014 when it recruited former Syfy programming chief Mark Stern to launch a scripted division. Earlier this year, Tang Media Partners acquired a controlling stake in Im Global with a focus on revving up its television operations. The company also has a TV production joint venture with Chinese Internet giant Tencent.
“Phil is a hugely respected and experienced figure in the unscripted and alternative content arena and therefore a very important addition to our fast evolving television studio,” Ford said. “Along with our partners at Tmp and Tencent we’re very excited to dovetail the...
Gurin will oversee production and development as well as the effort to expand Los Angeles-based Im Global’s reach in TV with operations in overseas markets. He reports to Im Global CEO Stuart Ford.
Im Global has been expanding in television since 2014 when it recruited former Syfy programming chief Mark Stern to launch a scripted division. Earlier this year, Tang Media Partners acquired a controlling stake in Im Global with a focus on revving up its television operations. The company also has a TV production joint venture with Chinese Internet giant Tencent.
“Phil is a hugely respected and experienced figure in the unscripted and alternative content arena and therefore a very important addition to our fast evolving television studio,” Ford said. “Along with our partners at Tmp and Tencent we’re very excited to dovetail the...
- 12/6/2016
- by Cynthia Littleton
- Variety - TV News
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