Adrian Schmotolocha has been promoted to president, worldwide distribution at Blackbelt TV.
In his new position, Schmotolocha will oversee the 24/7 martial arts network’s global expansion, said producer Larry Kasanoff, chairman and CEO of Threshold Entertainment Group.
“Adrian has done such a great job of distributing Blackbelt TV’s Kicks, Flicks and Chicks to Europe and Africa,” said Kasanoff.
“Now we have given him the whole world to conquer, with a network of sales agents from Los Angeles to Tokyo to Istanbul to continue our expansion.”
Blackbelt TV, owned by producer Larry Kasanoff, now is in 45 countries from North America to Africa, with additional deals pending globally.
The channel’s current focus is on developing a partnerships with major CATV, DTH and IPTV platforms in Europe, Africa and Latin America.