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New Leaders and Projects Shape Global Media Landscape

1/21/2025

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Nippon TV has named Hiroyuki Fukuda as its new president and COO, setting sights on expanding its global footprint and responding to evolving viewer habits. In a historic move, Kate Carnell has taken the helm as the first chair of Screen Producers Australia. Meanwhile, Bollywood star Bhumi Pednekar will champion climate action and gender equality for India at the World Economic Forum. The U.K.'s Pitch Film Fund has also greenlit the production of promising projects "Kitty" and "The Acres."

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Story summary

Nippon TV has named Hiroyuki Fukuda as its new president and COO, setting sights on expanding its global footprint and responding to evolving viewer habits. In a historic move, Kate Carnell has taken the helm as the first chair of Screen Producers Australia. Meanwhile, Bollywood star Bhumi Pednekar will champion climate action and gender equality for India at the World Economic Forum. The U.K.'s Pitch Film Fund has also greenlit the production of promising projects "Kitty" and "The Acres."