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Karni Ziv

Head of drama and comedy, Keshet 12

Ziv is responsible for the development and production of all scripted projects commissioned by Keshet 12, Israel’s most-watched commercial TV channel. She also advises on Keshet’s international drama projects via Keshet International. Since joining Keshet in 2013, Ziv has overseen production of a scripted slate with international appeal, including Keshet 12’s Unconditional and Red Alert, both sold to global platforms by Keshet International; the Series Mania-winning relationship drama A Body That Works and high-stakes thriller Trust No One, both picked up by Netflix; and three seasons of romantic comedy The Baker and the Beauty for Amazon Prime. Her credits also include the Canneseries-winning False Flag, adapted by Keshet UK for Apple TV as Suspicion; award-winning drama When Heroes Fly, adapted for Apple TV by Keshet Studios as Echo 3; two seasons of family drama Yellow Peppers, adapted as The A Word by Keshet UK for BBC One; and HBO limited drama series Our Boys, winner of 14 Israel

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