Nikki Ray Media Agency Names Fraser Isaac as Head of Development

TORONTO (October 14, 2025) – Nikki Ray Media Agency, a leading force in unscripted entertainment, has appointed Fraser Isaac as Head of Development, bolstering its creative leadership team and bringing new energy to its slate of original formats. Reporting directly to co-CEOs and executive producers Tanya Linton and Mike Sheerin, Isaac will play a key role in shaping and expanding Nikki Ray’s development portfolio across genres, including the company’s growing slate of scripted projects.

Fraser Isaac, Head of Development at Nikki Ray Media Agency

An accomplished unscripted television producer and development executive, Isaac brings a dynamic career spanning Canada and the U.K., with experience across factual entertainment, documentary, and live television. Known for his sharp format instincts and ability to devise engaging, accessible concepts that resonate globally, Isaac has collaborated with brands including MTV, Entertainment One, 4Music, and CBC. His credits include high-profile titles such as Dragon’s Den, The BAFTA Film and TV Awards, Family Feud, and The MTV Europe Music Awards.

In his new role, Isaac will oversee the development of original formats, collaborate closely with Nikki Ray’s creative teams, and drive the company’s efforts to bring innovative, globally appealing projects to market.

“Fraser’s creativity, energy, and proven track record in both development and production make him the perfect fit to lead our development team,” said Tanya Linton. “As Nikki Ray expands its scripted slate and continues to innovate in unscripted formats, Fraser’s vision and international perspective is invaluable,” added Mike Sheerin.

Whether spearheading international casting drives, cutting bold development reels, or leading production teams on set, Isaac has established himself as a trusted creative partner to talent and producers alike. Now based in Toronto, he thrives on shaping stories that surprise audiences and spark conversation.

“I am thrilled to be joining Nikki Ray at such an exciting stage in its growth,” said Fraser Isaac. “The company has an incredible track record in creating original formats that connect with audiences worldwide, and I look forward to building on that legacy with bold, fresh ideas across genres.”

About Nikki Ray Media Agency
Nikki Ray Media Agency is known for delivering bold and original unscripted formats that engage audiences across North America and beyond. With a proven ability to identify talent, anticipate trends, and execute at the highest level, Nikki Ray creates premium content that resonates deeply and travels globally.

From award-caliber docuseries to high-impact competition formats, Nikki Ray combines creative ambition with world-class production expertise while building franchises that connect, inspire, and entertain. Headquartered in Toronto, Nikki Ray operates with a dual-market perspective and is uniquely positioned at the intersection of Canadian and U.S. media.

Recent titles include Big Burger Battle (Flavour Network), Halloween Bakeshop and Holiday Bakeshop (Flavour Network), Lakefront Luxury (A&E Network), Home Is Where the Heart Is (Hallmark Channel), and House of Ali (Home Network), as well as scripted projects such as the made-for-TV film series The Love Club (W Network).

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