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Former Virgin Television Chief Pat Kiely Launches Irish Entertainment Media Venture BiggerStage (EXCLUSIVE)
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Pat Kiely, the former managing director of Virgin Media Television, Ireland, has launched entertainment media venture BiggerStage.
The Dublin-headquartered company is set up with a three-pillared approach. It will develop original content for the global market and position Ireland as a hub for international television production. It will represent established talent in broadcasting and entertainment as well as offering a development program for future stars.
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BiggerStage also aims to partner with industry stakeholders, including advertisers, to develop new ways to fund and scale the audio-visual sector in addition to leveraging market benefits and incentives in Ireland.
| 01 March 2021
Former managing director of Virgin Media Television Pat Kiely has announced the official launch of BiggerStage, a new television production, talent management and commercial partnerships business aiming to create world class programming from Ireland.
The company has been created to develop original content for the global market and showcase Ireland as a leading hub for international television production. It will represent major established talent in broadcasting and entertainment as well as offering a development programme for future stars. BiggerStage will partner with industry stakeholders, including advertisers, to develop what it says will be new ways to fund and scale the audio-visual sector as well as offering market benefits and incentives in Ireland.