‘The Investigation Of Lucy Letby’ Producer ITN Productions Names New International Boss
ITN Productions has appointed Chris Broughall as the new Head of International following Ian Russell's departure. Broughall will focus on expanding content for the U.S. market and has already overseen successful projects. This change comes amid a series of leadership shifts at ITN, including the recent exit of CEO Rachel Corp.
- ▪Chris Broughall has been promoted to Head of International at ITN Productions.
- ▪He will develop content for the U.S. market and explore global opportunities.
- ▪Broughall previously worked as Director of Development at Renowned Films.
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Chris Broughall (left) and Chris Hackett ITN Productions EXCLUSIVE: The Investigation of Lucy Letby producer ITN Productions (ITNP) has named its new international boss following the exit of Ian Russell after a decade. Chris Broughall has been promoted to Head of International and will focus on developing content for the U.S. market as well as seeking out opportunities globally. He joined in November and has since overseen TNT’s When Soccer Came to America: Goals, Glamour and the Beautiful Game along with two developments that have now been greenlit, ITNP said. Broughall, a former Director of Development at Making Manson producer Renowned Films, will report into Caroline Short, who was recently upped to Head of Global TV.
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