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Comcast Ventures appoints Tinder co-founder
Comcast’s venture capital arm has appointed the co-founder of dating app Tinder, Dinesh Moorjani, as…
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Stofa CEO takes on wider role
Ole Fruekilde Madsen, the CEO of Danish cable operator Stofa, is to take on a…
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TVN appoints legal director to the board
Poland’s TVN Group has appointed legal department director, Marek Szydłowski, to the management board. The…
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Kaplan exiting, Discovery rejigs international programming
Marjorie Kaplan is leaving Discovery in a rejig that sees UK chief Susanna Dinnage take…
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France Télévisions hires Couture as Got takes over at France 2
France Télévisions has appointed former TF1, Canal+ and Orange content boss Xavier Couture as deputy…
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France Télévisions chief fires France 2 boss Meslet
Vincent Meslet, France 2’s executive director since August 2015 was abruptly fired yesterday by France…
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Chernin Entertainment hires TV chief
Peter Chernin’s media business has recruited Kristen Campo to run its TV business. She will…
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Altice Media chief resigns to support Macron presidential bid
Altice Media Group president Bernard Mourad has resigned, reportedly to take on the role of…
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Rostelecom promotes transformation chief
Russian service provider Rostelecom has promoted Ekaterina Erofteeva to the position of vice-president in charge…
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New Digitürk CEO named
Yousef Al-Obaidly has been named as the new CEO of Digitürk following the Turkish pay…
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Discovery hires finance chief from ProSiebenSat.1
Discovery has hired Gunnar Wiedenfels as CFO, poaching the finance chief from German broadcast giant…
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BBC ups Purnell to director of radio and education
The BBC has promoted director of strategy and education, James Purnell, to a new role…
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Volia president Boyko leaves group
Ukrianian cable operator Volia’s president Sergey Boyko is to leave the company. Boyko has helmed…
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Polsat chief steps down from board
Polsat Group founder Zygmunt Solorz-Zak has resigned from the supervisory board of the company to…
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Stofa moves HQ to Aarhus
Danish cable operator Stofa is to move its HQ to Aarhus, Jutland’s principal city, where…
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Management changes at Telekom Deutschland
Deutsche Telekom’s domestic arm, Telekom Deutschland, has named Ferri Abolhassan as director of service transformation…
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Love Nature hires Red Bull exec in partnerships role
4K UHD TV content and channel provider Love Nature has named former Red Bull Media…
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TV2 Norway chief exits, Ronnnigen returns
Trygve Rønningen is returning to Norwegian commercial broadcaster TV2 to replace Trond Kvernstrøm as channel…
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Bloomberg appoints first global head of digital innovation
Bloomberg has upped its managing editor of Bloomberg Digital, Michael Shane, to the new role…
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MacLellan upped in NBCU restructure
NBCUniversal has given Kevin MacLellan an expanded role at is international business as part of…
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Sky News names content chief
Sky News has named Cristina Nicolotti Squires as director of content, placing her in charge…
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A+E and YouTube added to MIPCOM Masterminds
Execs from A+E and YouTube have been added to the roster of Media Mastermind speakers…
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New chief for Irish-language broadcaster
Irish-language public broadcaster TG4 has named Alan Esslemont as its new director-general. Esslemont, who is…
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BBC Trust chairman Rona Fairhead to step down
BBC Trust chairman Rona Fairhead will step down when a unitary board replaces the BBC…
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SFR names new finance chief
Altice-owned French service provider SFR has named François Vauthier as its new finance director. Vauther,…
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TVE names new acquisitions boss
Spanish public broadcaster TVE has confirmed the appointment of Milagros Mayi as director of acquisitions….
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DTG announces restructure, departure of CTO
The DTG has announced a restructure that will see a number of its members take…
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Orange names head of chairman’s office
Orange has named Hugues Foulon as head of the chairman and CEO’s office and secretary…
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Former Canal+ streaming boss joins Fox
Former Canal+ streaming boss Manuel Alduy has joined Fox and will head up the studio’s…
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Discovery appoints NRK exec to digital, development role
Discovery Networks Norway has hired the head of new media at public broadcaster NRK to…