The former CEO of All3Media Deutschland will head up operations at the commercial arm of German public broadcaster ZDF. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Markus Schaefer, a former CEO of ...

EXCLUSIVE: ZDF Studios is saying goodbye to one of its longest-serving international execs. Volker Lehmann, Vice President Acquisitions and Coproductions, ZDF, at the pubcaster’s commercial arm, is ...

EXCLUSIVE: International exec Yi Qiao has taken a commissioner role at ZDF after leaving the German pubcaster’s studios arm. The exec, well-known on the circuit for her international sales and ...

Robert Franke is leaving his role as VP, Drama at ZDF Studios after ten years with the German pubcaster’s commercial division. He will partially remain within the ZDF family as Co-Managing Director of ...

ZDF Studios Group, a commercial arm of German broadcaster ZDF, has tapped Seven.One Studios International MD Tim Gerhartz for the role of CCO. In the new position, which takes effect on October 1, ...

Several European broadcasters have snapped up animated series “Sam and Julia,” about two adorable mice. ZDF Studios has licensed the children’s title to Czech TV, RTV in Slovenia and Slovakia, along ...

Over the last year, ZDF Studios has successfully continued to strengthen its Group in line with its motto “Inspire – Create – Produce – Distribute.” “These are challenging times, and everyone is ...

The MIP List is a curated list of new shows that are hitting the global market at MIPCOM this year. Check out what’s making waves, and why they’re sked-worthy. MIPCOM runs from October 16 to 19 in ...

German powerhouse ZDF Studios and U.K.-based Factual Fiction are reteaming for “#DorianGray,” an updated social media spin on Oscar Wilde’s classic, “The Picture of Dorian Gray.” In Wilde’s original, ...

Markus Schaefer will assume the role of president and CEO of ZDF Studios, succeeding Fred Burcksen, who is leaving the company after more than 26 years. Together with co-director Karoline ...

ZDF Studios CEO and President Fred Burcksen is leaving after 26 years with the company and will be replaced by Markus Schaefer in July. Schaefer, a former CEO of All3Media Deutschland and Deputy ...

ZDF Studios’ value proposition to the market has become much clearer, according to Dr. Markus Schäfer, president and CEO. “ZDF Studios is a fully integrated media group, from creation to production ...