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Screentime’s Bob Campbell replaces Goalpost’s Rosemary Blight on Screen NSW board

One of Australia’s top TV production executives has been appointed to the board of the NSW Film & Television Office.

Bob Campbell, MD of Screentime, producers of the Underbelly franchise and the forthcoming Batavia, will replace Goalpost Pictures’ Rosemary Blight, producer of The Sapphires to the body that guides Screen NSW.

Blight’s term finishes on December 31 and Campbell will begin on January 1.

Minister for the Arts George Souris said: “The newly appointed Board members will bring substantial experience and expertise in business and the screen industry to their roles, ensuring that NSW’s screen industry continues to flourish.

“I want to thank Rosemary for her commitment to the Board. As a producer, Rosemary has made vital contributions to the industry. She has also maintained a rigorous approach to production funding assessment and decision making by the Board.”

Alongside Campbell’s appointment, Helen Wright, current chairperson and board member Ken Reid were reappointed.

The board is rounded out by Blackfella Films’ Darren Dale, Fandango Autralia’s Sue Murray, former Ausfilm CEO Patricia Rothkrans and screenwriter Geoffrey Atherden.

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