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FEG taps Liz Tang as VP of UK content and acquisitions

Liz Tang

Fox Entertainment Global, the distribution arm of Fox Entertainment, has appointed Liz Tang as VP of UK Content and Acquisitions. Based in London, the exec will manage content for the distribution division’s UK-based, owned, and affiliated production entities. She will also be responsible for acquiring scripted and unscripted programming from third-party producers for the company’s global distribution slate.

Tang joins the company from Fifth Season, where she served as executive director of acquisitions since 2022, leading a global team that sourced, acquired, and financed premium projects. She initially joined Fifth Season in 2020 when it was operating as Endeavor.

Her background includes extensive experience as a buyer and in programming, having worked at companies such as Sky, BBC Studios, Paramount-owned Channel 5, and Discovery Networks International. In these previous roles, Tang managed the licensing and acquisition of thousands of hours of content for both major networks and new platform launches globally. She began her career in 2010 at Viacom (now Paramount), holding scheduling, programming, and acquisitions positions with MTV Networks and EPIX in London and New York.Prentiss Fraser, president of Fox Entertainment Global, commented on the appointment: ‘Liz is an accomplished and well-loved content executive with deep relationships across the industry and an exceptional eye for commercially and creatively compelling programming’. Fraser added that Tang‘s experience across the production community, acquisitions, and programming will be ‘invaluable in supporting Fox’s expanding slate’.

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Martin Scorsese Presents The Saints

Documentary – 8 x 60min

Hosted, narrated, and executive produced by Academy Award winner Martin Scorsese. Each episode of THE SAINTS focuses on a singular saint, including Joan of Arc, Francis of Assisi, John the Baptist, Thomas Becket, Mary Magdalene, Moses the Black, Sebastian, and Maximillian Kolbe.

Next Level Chef

Food – S4 – 14 x 45min

Chefs Gordon Ramsay, Nyesha Arrington and Richard Blais recruit chefs as they face cooking challenges with the goal of finding the food world’s newest superstar.

The Masked Singer

Competition – S12 – 12 x 43min

Celebrities compete against one another while shrouded from head to toe in elaborate costumes.

Crime Scene Kitchen

Food – S3 – 10 x 43min

A culinary guessing game in which bakers must decode what type of dessert was made and recreate it when all that’s left are a few clues.

The Chicken Sisters

Drama – S1 – 8 x 43min

A generations-old rift between dueling fried chicken restaurants reaches its boiling point when a cooking competition show comes to town. Could the competition be the recipe for ending the feud once and for all?

One Day In October

Drama – 4 x 60 min

A powerful event anthology based on the harrowing true stories that emerged from the terrorist attack in Israel on October 7, 2023.

Krapopolis

Animation – S2 – 22 x 22min

KRAPOPOLIS centers on a dysfunctional family of mortals, gods, and monsters that run one of the world’s first cities in Ancient Greece, while trying not to kill each other.

There She Goes

Holiday – 1 x 90min

An actress returns to her hometown to plan a surprise party for her parents, but is forced to interact with her ex for the first time in decades because his bar is the venue for the party.

Beacon

Thriller – 1 x 90 min

A young woman on a solo sailing trip finds herself shipwrecked on an island with an unstable lighthouse keeper.

 

Sales Executive

Tony Vassiliadis

Interim Head of FOX Entertainment Global

David Smyth

EVP, Content Sales & Partnerships

Nathalie Wogue

SVP, Global Formats

Simona Argenti

SVP, Content Sales

Brook Peters

SVP, Sales & Business Development

Cyrus Farrokh

SVP, Content Sales

Jody Cipriano

VP, Content Sales

Tara Gaule

Director, Content Sales

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Our stories, characters, and moments continue to define pop culture around the world time and again. FOX Entertainment Global is one of the only media content sales organizations with an independent broadcast network and a leading U.S. AVOD streamer in Tubi.

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