Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution names sales chief

Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution, the international sales arm of the Hollywood studio, has appointed Edward Anderson as vice president, international free television.

Anderson is an entertainment lawyer who joins from his own law firm Anderson General & Entertainment Law. Before setting this up he worked at Sony Pictures Entertainment. He will work across all aspects of the network, cable, satellite, digital television business, including format licensing and will report to international television president Marion Edwards.

“We are delighted to have Edward join our team. His legal background and experience will be a tremendous asset as we continue to grow our businesses and respond to many new demands from our clients,” said Edwards.