{"id":66937,"date":"2025-08-14T17:50:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T17:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/66937\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T17:50:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T17:50:09","slug":"rumpus-media-ents-chief-exits-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/66937\/","title":{"rendered":"Rumpus Media ents chief exits | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"picture\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"misadventures of romesh\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1457341_misadventuresofromesh_248279.jpg\"   loading=\"eager\" class=\"lazyloaded\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Late Night Lycett and The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan indie Rumpus Media is not actively seeking a head of entertainment following the departure of incumbent Adeel Amini, Broadcast understands.<\/p>\n<p>The Lingo exec has returned to the freelancing and was revealed as the series editor of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadcastnow.co.uk\/itv\/the-floor-heads-to-itv\/5207780.article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">South Shore\u2019s upcoming ITV1 10-part gameshow tentpole The Floor<\/a> yesterday (13 August).<\/p>\n<p>Amini had joined the STV Studios label from Objective Media Group a year ago, in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadcastnow.co.uk\/indies\/rumpus-media-ents-chief-exits\/(think%20that%20was%20in%20Broadcast%20Digi%20Awards%20line\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">newly created role of head of entertainment<\/a>, having been a series producer for ITV hit game show Lingo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"picture\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Adeel Amini\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1457342_adeelamini_193598.jpg\"  loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded\" width=\"2291\" height=\"2891\"\/><\/p>\n<p>STV Studios-owned Rumpus, which this week was revealed as a co-producer on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.broadcastnow.co.uk\/channel-4\/channel-4-sbs-pbs-board-orient-express-series\/5207715.article\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">four-part Orient Express documentary<\/a> for Channel 4 with High Rock Media, will continue to develop, pitch and win commissions.<\/p>\n<p>The label is behind series comedy ents titles Late Night Lycett and The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan and currently led by acting managing director Josephine Brassey.<\/p>\n<p>Returning to \u2018first love\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on his forthcoming editor role on The Floor, Amini said in a LinkedIn post that he is \u201cgoing back to my first love of production\u201d with the ITV show.<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cI\u2019ve been a huge fan of this format ever since I first saw it, so I\u2019m massively excited to be bringing this to UK screens.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Late Night Lycett and The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan indie Rumpus Media is not actively seeking a head&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66938,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[96,391,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-66937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}