Directorate Change
01 Noviembre 2006 - 1:01AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:3340L
Tinopolis PLC
01 November 2006
1st November 2006
TINOPOLIS PLC
JOHN WILLIS JOINS TINOPOLIS AS GROUP CREATIVE DIRECTOR
AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF MENTORN
Tinopolis plc ("the Company") announces the appointment of John Willis as
Tinopolis Group Creative Director and Chief Executive of its production
subsidiary Mentorn.
John Willis is one of the best known figures in the television industry, having
been Director of Programmes at Channel 4, Managing Director of LWT and United
Productions, Vice President of National Programmes at WGBH and most recently the
BBC's Director of Factual and Learning.
John Willis says: "I'm delighted to be joining a blue chip independent with a
strong commitment to quality and with a willingness to expand, particularly in
the exciting area of new media."
Ron Jones, Executive Chairman of Tinopolis says: "John has an unrivalled track
record of identifying and overseeing talent, successful programmes and formats
across the factual, drama and entertainment genres and we're really pleased to
have him join us."
"His vast experience in the UK and internationally, commissioning programmes as
diverse as Four Weddings and a Funeral, Planet Earth, Don't Forget Your
Toothbrush and The Secret Policeman will be invaluable to Mentorn and the
Tinopolis Group as a whole as we continue to grow the business."
Mr Willis will take up his role from the 6th November.
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Tinopolis Plc. 01554 880880
Ron Jones, Executive Chairman
Arwel Rees, Managing Director
Jeremy McKeown , Investec 020 597 5067
Mantra public relations 020 7907 7800
Lawrence Dore / Nick Bishop,
ldore@mantra-pr.com / nbishop@mantra-pr.com
Notes:
About Tinopolis:
The Tinopolis Group is one of the United Kingdom's leading independent
television production companies, with more than 2500 hours of programming
broadcast each year. Established in 1989 and based in Llanelli, the Group has
production centres in London, Glasgow and Cardiff. Its production brands include
Mentorn, Sunset + Vine, Folio, Fiction Factory, Pop 1, Dave Edwards
Entertainment Media, Salem Films and Tinopolis. Tinopolis is also one of Britain
's leading new media producers. The company produces a range of interactive,
training and education materials for clients including the Ministry of Defence,
the University for Industry, the WDA, Scottish Enterprise, the BBC and ACCAC in
addition to other government and public authorities in the UK and corporate
organisations worldwide.
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