Future appoints Boddington as head of video production - games
Bath-based games media group Future, has today announced the appointment of David Boddington as head of video production - games.
Boddington has been promoted into the newly-created role and is responsible for overseeing production of video across Future’s market-leading Games portfolio. He takes up the position with immediate effect.
“David’s work on FirstPlay speaks for itself and he was the outstanding candidate for this crucially important role,” said entertainment group publisher Simon Maxwell.
“His focus will be on driving excellence and increasing output across the portfolio, heading up a best-in-show video production unit that delivers fantastic quality for Future as well as our partners and clients.”
The appointment signals a significant increase in video production from Future’s Entertainment division.
Boddington joined Future in December 2008 as Producer of FirstPlay, Europe’s first on-console, interactive show and has previously worked for the likes of Sky, Endemol and the Discovery Channel.
“Future has always been at the cutting edge of games media, and I’m very excited by the challenge of producing the highest quality editorial video, and delivering something extra to gamers everywhere,” said Boddington.