Tim Mutimer

CEO, Rights
Zodiak Rights

Tim Mutimer is Chief Executive Officer at Zodiak Rights the international distribution and rights exploitation arm of Zodiak Media.

Zodiak Rights represents a catalogue of over 20,000 hours of high quality content across all genres including kids, drama, theatrical, factual and entertainment.

Zodiak Rights award-winning scripted programming includes:Being Human the supernatural hit for BBC Three and Syfy US;Wallander the BAFTA award-winning drama series for BBC One starring Kenneth Branagh;Braquo the top-rating French drama; ground-breaking political suspense thriller Occupied; The Returned an International Emmy Award winner sold in 110 territories; and The Pinkertons brand new US procedural drama

Finished programming and format highlights include: global smash hit Wife Swap; Fort Boyard the legendary adventure game show which has celebrated its 20th anniversary; Long running international ratings hit Hardcore Pawn; New Swedish primetime formats Dropped and Trash or Treasure; and Location Location Location the UK’s premier property brand.

Mutimer joined Zodiak Rights in 2013 From BBC Worldwide where he led the EMEA & UK sales teams and sales strategy for key brands such as Top Gear and Torchwood.  Prior to his five year tenure at the BBC he held the position of Director of Sales at ITV Global Entertainment covering global sales and international format launches such as Dancing On Ice and Come Dine With Me.

Speaking at: Trendwatch: Entering the Funding Fray