Amy Manchester Borg has joined Montreal-based CMJ Productions as head of development

She will oversee creation and development of projects on the company’s development slate, and work with broadcasters on new business opportunities targeted to specific programming needs.

Manchester Borg has worked in TV development and production for 10 years, most recently as development director at Toronto-based Cream Productions, developing shows for HGTV Canada, History Canada, OLN, Discovery and TV Tropolis.

She has also worked as development director for Pilgrim Films and Television and Asylum Entertainment, and as a programming exec Lifetime Television.

Manchester Borg will take her position on Aug. 13.