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New commercial chief for Magyar Telekom

Deutsche Telekom-owned Hungarian telco Magyar Telekom has named András Gyenes to the position of  chief…

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Civolution names NexGuard products and solutions chief

Forensic watermarking specialist Civolution has hired Jean-Philippe Plantevin as senior vice-president products and solutions for…

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Board changes at Modern Times Group

Modern Times Group (MTG) is to reduce the size of its board from seven to…

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Xstream launches London office

Denmark-based OTT and TV Everywhere service provider, Xstream, has launched a London, UK office in…

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Mediaset ups Pier Silvio Berlusconi to CEO role

Italian broadcaster Mediaset has upped vice-president Pier Silvio Berlusconi to the role of CEO, replacing…

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Erik Huggers joins Vevo as CEO

Former Intel TV and BBC digital chief Erik Huggers has joined music video content company…

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nc+ promotes marketing chief

Polish pay TV operator nc+ has promoted marketing chief Jacek Balicki to vice-president. Balicki joined…

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Telenet appoints transformation officer to oversee BASE merger

Belgian cable operator Telenet has upped chief customer officer, Patrick Vincent, to chief transformation officer…

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Channel 4 appoints head of viewer relationship management

Channel 4 has upped group marketing manager, Charlie Palmer, to head of viewer relationship management….

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Canal+ names secretary-general

Canal+ Group has named Delphine d’Amarzit as group secretary-general, reporting to Bertrand Meheut. D’Amarzit was…

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Fox makes new appointments

Fox International Channels has promoted two senior execs at its Asian unit and brought another…

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Conviva appoints chief revenue officer

Over-the-top video optimisation firm Conviva has appointed industry veteran Brian Carr as its fist chief…

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BBC Trust appoints new director

The BBC Trust has appointed Alex Towers as its new director after Jon Zeff said…

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Euronews names chief product officer

International news channel Euronews has named Dorota Smaggia as chief product officer and appointed her…

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Sony appoints international film and TV boss

Sony Pictures Entertainment has hired Fox executive Sanford Panitch to become its president of international…

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VIMN appoints comedy and entertainment head for Russia, CIS

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has appointed Ilya Hellert-Rozanov as head of comedy and entertainment channels in Russia, Ukraine,…

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UPC Poland names customer service chief

Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Poland has promoted Konrad Skórczyński to director of customer services….

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Board change at Deutsche Telekom

Deutsche Telekom has named Michael Kaschke as a member of its supervisory board, replacing Ines…

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2btube names trio of big hitters to board

Spanish-language MCN 2btube has named former Fox Europe and Africa president Jesus Perezagua, Zee Entertainment…

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Former Channel 4 research head joins Digital-i

Channel 4’s former controller of audience and insight, Claire Grimmond, has joined media research specialist,…

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Primacom names Barron as chairman

German cable operator Primacom has named Com Hem chairman and former Virgin Media COO Andrew…

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Zenterio names new CEO, plans IPO

TV technology provider Zenterio has named Jörgen Nilsson as its new CEO and is preparing…

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Liberty Global creates big data business unit

European cable operator Liberty Global has established a new business unit to pursue big data…

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New CEO for NTV+

Russia’s Gazprom Media has appointed Aleksander Vronsky as the new CEO of its satellite pay…

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Wuaki.tv hires iTunes exec to head business development

OTT video-on-demand provider Wuaki.tv has hired former Apple iTunes executive Sébastien Janin to head international…

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Brian Sullivan to leave Sky in June

Brian Sullivan is to step down as CEO of Sky’s German arm on June 24…

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TV4 Group names TV4 Play channel manager

Swedish free and pay TV commercial broadcaster TV4 Group has named Anton Glanzelius as the…

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Australian price comparison site warns consumers off Netflix

An Australian price comparison website is urging consumers to think twice before signing up to…

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ITV hires Endemol’s Christopher

The content and distribution arm of UK broadcaster ITV has hired David Christopher as director…

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A+E hires BBC Worldwide’s Hill as chief creative officer

A+E Networks has poached BBC Worldwide’s Amanda Hill to become its chief creative officer, international….