K7 rejigs for Asia launch

UK-based TV analysis firm K7 Media has shaken up its management team with appointments to its offices in the US and the establishment of a dedicated Asia Pacific team.

Phil Birchenall

Phil Birchenall has been promoted from projects director to MD, while founder Keri Lewis Brown becomes CEO. Non-exec directors Gary Carter and Clare Thompson remain on the K7 board.

The creation of a new operations team will see K7 execs David Ciaramella, Ella Turner, Richard O’Meara and Michelle Lin taking on management roles with a remit to handle client relations and overseeing researchers.

Lin will also lead K7’s new Asia Pacific team, specialising in the analysis of titles across the wider Asia region.

Lewis Brown said: “The creation of a dedicated Asia Pacific research team is testament to our ongoing commitment to deepening our understanding of the nuances of global trends.”

K7 Media provides research and intelligence to assist TV executives in the creation, purchase and sale of TV and video entertainment from across the globe.