Friday, July 31, 2026 -Fremantle has appointed Katie O’Connell Marsh as the new CEO of its global scripted division, strengthening its push to expand high-quality drama and scripted productions worldwide.
The move brings an experienced television executive into a key leadership role as the company looks to grow its international storytelling business.
O’Connell Marsh, known for her leadership roles at Platform One Media and Gaumont Television, will oversee Fremantle’s global scripted operations, working across development, production, and international partnerships.
The appointment comes as competition increases among major entertainment companies seeking powerful original content for broadcasters and streaming platforms.
The leadership change signals Fremantle’s ambition to expand its influence in the global scripted market and deliver more ambitious drama projects to audiences worldwide.
With demand for premium television content continuing to rise, O’Connell Marsh’s role will be central to shaping the company’s next phase of growth.
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