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Albis names access solutions chief
Switzerland-headquartered TV technology provider Albis Technologies has named Eric van den Heuvel as head of…
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Rightster founder exits as Walker takes top post
The founding CEO of UK-based multichannel network Rightster, Charlie Muirhead, has stepped down from his…
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MBC’s Al Arabiya appoints new general manager
MBC has upped Al Arabiya journalist Turki al-Dakhil to the position of general manager at the…
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CSA names new members, outlines goals
French media regulator the CSA has named Nicolas Curien and Nathalie Sonnac as members of…
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ProSiebenSat.1’s Pirker to join Turner
ProSiebenSat.1 Media exec Benjamin Pirker is joining Turner Broadcasting System in Germany. Pirker will be…
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Channel 4 hires short form commissioner for online channel
Channel 4 has hired a dedicated short-form commissioner who will order programming for its online…
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New finance and development chief for Canal+
Canal+ has named Sébastian de Gasquet as finance and development director fort its free TV…
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Xstream hires thePlatform exec as sales chief
OTT and TV Everywhere technology provider Xstream has appointed former thePlatform exec Jan Bertil Dahms…
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Fox names Iberia boss
Fox International Channels has promoted Vera Pinto Pereira to managing director of FIC Spain and…
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A+E Networks names UK general manager
A+E Networks UK has named Heather Jones as general manager, UK, reporting to A+E Networks…
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TV4 Group ups Wiernik
Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4 Group has promoted Catherine Wiernik to programming director,…
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Walthelm to take expanded programming role at Sky Deutschland
Elke Walthelm has been promoted to senior vice-president of partner channels for Sky Deutschland, managing…
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Nangu.TV appoints new CEO
Media platform provider for IPTV and OTT services, Nangu.TV, has appointed former T-Mobile, Vodafone and…
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Liberty Global ups Virgin COO to chief transformation officer role
Virgin Media’s parent company, Liberty Global, has upped Virgin’s chief operating officer Dana Strong to…
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Ikanos and SoftAtHome execs joint Home Gateway Initiative board
Connected home industry standards body the Home Gateway Initiative (HGI) has named Pramod Kaluskar, systems…
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SMPTE makes board appointments
The board of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) has named its…
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Former Rightster and ITV exec joins Factory Media
Former Rightster and ITV executive Jonathan Bates has joined action sports media company Factory Media…
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New sales director for Telekom Deutschland
Deutsche Telekom has named Hagen Rickmann as the new sales director for Telekom Deutschland, the…
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Andreae out at Fox, Electus’ Henson in
Simon Andreae’s spell at the top of US broadcast network Fox’s reality arm is over,…
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Viacom’s Dauman extends contract
Philippe Dauman has extended his contract as president and CEO of US media giant Viacom…
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Sky CEO Jeremy Darroch to deliver MIPTV keynote
Sky’s group chief executive Jeremy Darroch is due to deliver a ‘Media Mastermind Keynote’ at…
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Ericsson exec Johan Wibergh to join Vodafone as CTO
Ericsson’s executive vice president and head of segment networks, Johan Wibergh, is due to join…
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Scripps appoints former Discovery exec Bellini
Scripps Networks Interactive has appointed former Discovery executive Barbara Bellini to head up the operational…
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Discovery names new Eurosport chief
Discovery has recruited Peter Hutton to run Eurosport and given the sports channel’s current CEO,…
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Turner names CEE distribution chief
Turner Broadcasting System has named Dominik Tzimas as distribution director, central and eastern Europe and…
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Telefónica closes Mediaset Premium deal, names content exec to board
Telefónica has completed its acquisition of a stake in Mediaset’s Italian pay TV arm, Mediaset…
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Amazon signs up Woody Allen for first TV show
Amazon has pulled off a coup by signing up director Woody Allen’s first ever television…
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Sky gives Davey expanded programming role
UK pay TV provider Sky has given German unit Sky Deutschland’s executive vice-president of programming,…
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SBS Broadcasting lands Lubbers as Zodiak gets Smeenge
Jan Hendrik Smeenge has been promoted to Zodiak Nederland CEO following the exit of Peter…
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All3Media hires former Zodiak and BBC Worldwide exec
Sales veteran Steve Macallister is taking on the CEO job at All3Media International. The former…