North Appointed to Amazon Studios Asia

By Chelsea Anderson
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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Exec had been with HBO and Netflix

Erika North (Image credit: CREDIT: DIEGO AZUBEL/EPA-EFE/SHUTTERSTOCK)

Erika North has been appointed to head of Asia-Pacific Originals at Amazon Studios, according to a report from Variety.

North had previously been with HBO Asia and Netflix. She is based in Singapore and will continue to be based there. She will report to James Farrell who is based in North America.

Amazon is continuing to expand internationally and Asia is one of the areas not covered entirely by its streaming service. 

While at HBO, North worked on Serangoon Road, Halfworld and The Teenage Psychic. Her Netflix projects include Chinese crime thriller, Nowhere Man, Triad Princess, and The Ghost Bride. 

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Chelsea Anderson has been with Future for two years. She started as an intern with NewBay Media/Multichannel News in 2015. During her time she wrote bylined articles and program reviews as well as helped with research graphics for the magazine. She later became News Assistant for Broadcasting & Cable in 2017 until 2020 when she became Assistant Content Producer. Chelsea graduated from Niagara University in 2016 with a Bachelor's in Communication Studies and a double minor in Writing Studies and Sociology.