Title
Director of Television
Company
Special Broadcasting Service (SBS)
Country (Address)
Australia
Biography
Kathryn has more than 30 years’ industry experience working in major media markets including Los Angeles, New York and Hong Kong, and in senior roles overseeing content and operations for television and streaming services including at the Walt Disney Company, Sky Italia and News Corp.
Prior to returning to Australia and joining SBS as Director of Television in July 2022, Fink was General Manager, Media for the Walt Disney Company in Italy responsible for Disney+, PayTV channels, original content production and content sales up until 2021. She has also served as Managing Director at the Fox Networks Group in Italy and played a key role in the launch of Sky Italia in 2003.
During her time at Sky Italia, Kathryn served as Head of Programming and was responsible for commissioning hundreds of hours of content each year, and managed all partner channels on the Sky Italia platform as well as Sky’s owned and operated cinema and entertainment channels. She oversaw original productions including Romanzo Criminale, Fiorello Show and the launch of Sky Uno, the platform’s primary entertainment channel.