Comcast-owned European media and telecommunications giantSkyrecently all of its non-sports content teams in the U.K. and Ireland under one leadership structure, led by Ccile Frot-Coutaz as she expanded her role from CEO ofSky Studios by adding the chief content officer title.

In late July, BBC Studios said that its BBC Studios Productions arm has named Sky managing director of content Zai Bennett its new CEO and chief creative officer, starting in the fall.

Frot-Coutaz has now broadened the roles and remits of Meghan Lyvers and Phil Edgar-Jones, among others, as part of a new structure of the Sky content team. Lyverswill lead the scripted group asexecutive director of original scripted, withJulia Stuart,director of original film, now reporting to her alongside Katherine Butler for drama commissioning, Alex Moody for comedy commissioning and Lyvers existing reports.

Edgar-Joneswill now lead the unscripted group asexecutive director of original unscripted where he will have overall leadership across our entertainment, arts and factual offering, according to Sky.Poppy Dixon, director of documentaries factual,will report to him now in addition to his existing reports.

As part of his remit asexecutive director, content strategy performance,responsible for our platform and channel performance,Jamie Morriswill also take on responsibility for our compliance teams led byElizabeth Rowlands,director of content compliance and policy,as well as commissioning of Sky Kids originals led byLucy Murphy, director of kids content, U.K. Ireland, Sky said.

Meghan Lyvers Courtesy of Sky Studios Meanwhile, Helen Northrop, director of commercial affairsfor unscripted output, will now report toCaroline Cooperwho will expand her remit from CFO to include content asCOO of Sky Studios and Content. This means all business affairs, production management , systems and operations, and international financing activity across scripted and unscripted will be under a unified leadership, Sky said.

Katie Keenan, group director of acquisitionswill now report directly to Frot-Coutaz.

The company is also expanding the remit of Sky Studios Original Brands team to cover all original scripted and priority unscripted titles across Sky Studios and Content, as well as awardswork, the firm unveiled. Asdirector of original brands and international marketing, studios and U.K. Irelandcontent, Harrison Kellywill lead this combined unit, withLuke Seraphin,head of diversity inclusion,SkyOriginal Programming, also reporting to Harrison. The goal is to continue to partner closely with producers, talent and the wider creative community, Sky said.