O'Connor Joins FremantleMedia

FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME) has appointed Daryl O'Connor as Senior Vice President of its recently launched Home Entertainment label in Australia.
Daryl's key remit will be to maximize the growth of FME's latest venture throughout Australia and New Zealand.
Additionally, he will be looking to acquire new content for the home-grown and international markets; pursue Digital Download opportunities and work with the production office in Australia to develop and exploit content locally for the Home Entertainment market.
Before joining FME, Daryl ran Warner Vision Australia (a division of Warner Music Australia) for almost 10 years and turned it into the most profitable affiliate amongst the WV group internationally.
During his tenure, he increased their annual turnover 100 fold.
Previously, Daryl had spent nine years at Polygram Video as Sales and Marketing Director.
Commented Pete Kalhan, Senior Vice President, Home Entertainment & Archisales, marketing and management roles, Daryl brings a wealth of experience and expertise to FME.
"A seasoned DVD professional, with extensive knowledge of the Australian Home Entertainment industry, Daryl is a welcome addition to FremantleMedia's new Home Entertainment undertaking in Australia and New Zealand."
FremantleMedia Enterprises is the brand extension arm of FremantleMedia and is a division of FremantleMedia, one of the largest international creators and producers of entertainment brands in the world with leading prime time drama, serial drama, entertainment and factual entertainment programming in over 40 countries worldwide.
(BMcC)