SBS appoints Peter Andrews head of network programming

July 5, 2013 1:01

Multicultural broadcaster SBS has appointed former Ten network program manager Peter Andrews to the role of head of network programming.

Andrews has 18 years’ experience in television programming and has previously worked at Ten and before that Seven.

Up until April Andrews was with the Ten Nework where led the development and programming of TEN’s second digital free-to-air channel, Eleven, and also re-engineered ONE as a male appeal digital channel.

“Peter brings extensive skills and expertise in programing to SBS and has built excellent relationships with the major studios at both a domestic and international level. He has a great passion for storytelling and is a perfect fit for SBS as we continue to build our reputation for content that provokes, inspires, surprises and delights our audiences across the platforms they are choosing to use,” said Tony Iffland SBS director of television & online content.

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Nic Christensen

Nic Christensen worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2016, in roles including deputy editor and media & technology editor. He is former media writer for The Australian and has also worked as a reporter for The Daily Telegraph and senior producer for Radio 2GB.

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SBS appoints Peter Andrews head of network programming

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