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Scripps makes two European hires

Scripps Networks UK and EMEA has recruited former Disney and Sony exec Ross Hair to…

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T-Mobile Polska appoints Netia chief as new CEO

Deutsche Telekom-owned T-Mobile Polska has appointed Netia CEO Adam Sawicki as its next chief executive,…

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Viacom names new international COO

The international arm of US media giant Viacom has appointed Jose Tolosa COO. Tolosa replaces…

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New chief for Canal+ free-to-air channels

Canal+ has named Xavier Gandon as director-general of its free-to-air channels D8 and D17. Gandon…

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TV4 names head of business development

Swedish broadcaster TV4 Group has named Carola Lundell as its new business development manager, one…

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Netflix appoints VP of finance and investor relations

Netflix has appointed Credit Suisse’s former head of US media and internet equity research, Spencer…

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New appointments to BBC Trust

The UK government has confirmed the appointment of the vice-chair and two trustees to the…

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MTV UK chief to rebrand Channel 5

MTV UK general manager Kerry Taylor has been given a new role within Viacom and…

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TDF names media services chief

French transmission services provider TDF has named Aymeric de Cardes as director of its media…

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Mirada names new CFO

Spain-based TV software provider Mirada has named Gonzalo Babio as chief financial officer. Babio replaces…

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Rovi appoints chief revenue officer

Rovi has appointed former Alcatel-Lucent executive Dave Longaker to the newly created role of chief…

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Netflix confirms Euro content buyer hire

Netflix has confirmed the hire of former Telepool executive Kai Finke to its European content…

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MTGx appoints chief product officer

MTGx, the digital accelerator arm of Modern Times Group, has appointed former Fox Mobile Group…

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VimpelCom names SFR’s Charlier as new CEO

Former SFR CEO Jean-Yves Charlier is to replace Jo Lunder as CEO of Russian service…

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Boxer gives Wiklund new role

Swedish digital-terrestrial pay TV provider Boxer has named Per Wiklund as its new commercial director. …

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New CEO for Norigin Media

TV technology provider Norigin Media has named Ajey Anand as its new CEO and has…

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Liberty Global gives Salaets Austria and Switzerland role

UPC Austria and UPC Cablecom, the new combined organization for Liberty Global’s networks in Austria…

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ER-Telecom changes management structure

Russian service provider ER-Telecom has announced a change in its management structure with the creation…

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Globecast hires sports business expert

Media services provider Globecast has appointed sports business expert Rick Horrow as an industry advisor…

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New marketing appointment for Canal+

French pay TV operator Canal+ has named Guillaume Boutin as director of marketing distribution. Boutin,…

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MTG chiefs quit CTC Media board

Modern Times Group’s CEO Jørgen Madsen Lindemann and CFO Mathias Hermansson have left the board…

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Thema makes new distribution appointments

Channel producer and distributor Thema has named Sarah Bakkali as distribution senior manager for France…

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Liberty Global hires CEE customer experience chief

Liberty Global and its wholly-owned Polish cable unit UPC Poland have named Jakub Kłoczewiak as…

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MTG promotes Mejlhede Andersen to exec board

Jakob Mejlhede Andersen has promoted to European broadcaster MTG’s executive management team. Formerly known just…

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AOL names new UK MD

AOL UK has appointed Hamish Nicklin as its new managing director. Nicklin was previously director…

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MultiChoice hires former Viacom exec as content chief

MultiChoice Africa has appointed former Viacom, Virgin Media and Channel 4 executive David Booth as…

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SES ups De Hauwer

Satellite operator SES has named Christophe de Hauwer as chief development officer and a member…

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Vislink appoints new general manager

Broadcast technology provider Vislink has appointed a new general manager to its Dubai office, heading…

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Envivio adds former Time Warner Cable exec to board

Multiscreen video specialist, Envivio, has appointed former Time Warner Cable executive vice-president and chief technology…

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Nick Thorogood to leave Scripps

Nick Thorogood will leave Scripps Networks International next month, having joined the lifestyle channel operator…