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Turner Laing named as Shine-Endemol-Core chief
Former BSkyB content boss Sophie Turner Laing has landed what is perhaps the biggest job…
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Kofler tipped as possible investor in Watchever as founders quit
German media executive Georg Kofler, the former CEO of Premiere, which later became Sky Deutschland,…
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CTC evaluating Russian media law threat
CTC Media and its part stakeholder Modern Times Group have each said they are evaluating…
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Chairman of Spain’s RTVE steps down
RTVE chairman Leopoldo Gonzalez-Echenique has resigned. José Manuel Penalosa, a board member at RTVE, will…
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Viacom hires former Turner exec
Viacom International Media Networks has recruited Alan Musa as vice president and commercial director of…
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Freesat MD Emma Scott to step down
The managing director of Freesat, Emma Scott, is due to step down at the end…
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YouView appoints Cisco’s Thexton as CTO
UK connected TV platform YouView has appointed Cisco executive, Nick Thexton, as its new chief…
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Amazon’s head of digital video to step down
Amazon’s vice president of digital video and music, Bill Carr, is reportedly leaving the firm…
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Com Hem names interim CFO
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has named Tomas Kihlstrand as interim chief financial officer. Com…
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Discovery names western Europe affiliate sales chief
Mertijn De Nooijer will head up affiliate sales for Discovery across western Europe after being…
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All3Media CEO to exit as sale to Discovery and LG closes
All3Media’s CEO Farah Ramzan Golant is to exit the UK-based production giant after Discovery Communications…
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Sweden’s TV4 recruits digital content chief
Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4 Group has hired Anna Rastner as head of…
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RTVE appoints North American distributor
Spanish public broadcaster RTVE has appointed Atlanta-based Castalia Communications Corp. to become its channels and…
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ER-Telecom’s Gusev takes charge in St Petersburg
Russian service provider ER-Telecom has named Sergei Gusev as head of its combined activities in…
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TF1 Group names sports rights chief
TF1 Group has named François Pellissier as head of its sports rights acquisitions department. Pellissier…
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MTS names new eastern regions chief
Russian service provider MTS has named Olga Ustinova as director of its Far East and…
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Caleb Weinstein joins Fox International Channels
Former Amazon, Discovery and Viacom executive Caleb Weinstein has resurfaced at Fox International Channels. He…
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Sweden’s SVT appoints CEO
Swedish public broadcaster SVT has appointed Hanna Stjärne its new CEO. She will fill the…
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Tom Toumazis joins Airey’s team at Yahoo
Disney and Endemol veteran Tom Toumazis has joined Yahoo, taking the role of head of partnerships,…
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ProSiebenSat.1 names new CFO, makes board appointments
ProSiebenSat.1’s deputy chief finance officer Gunnar Wiedenfels will take over the role of CFO of ProSiebenSat.1…
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CSA to hire technology director as it addresses spectrum use changes
French media regulator the CSA has advertised the new post of technology director following its…
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New CEO for Antenna Hungária
Hungarian transmission services provider Antenna Hungária has named András Kápolnai as its new CEO. Kápolnai,…
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Marc Graboff leaves Core as Endemol merger moves closer
Marc Graboff, the former NBC programming boss, is leaving Core Media Group. His departure is…
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TV4 appoints drama chief
Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster Tv4 Group has appointed Josefine Tengblad to the newly-created…
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CSA names information chief
French media regulator the CSA has named Bénédicte Brissart as its new head of information…
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AB International hires digital chief
France-based sales house AB International Distribution has recruited Jeremy Charron as its first digital sales…
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Media Broadcast names sales and marketing chief
German media services provider Media Broadcast has named Ulf Heggenberger in the new role of…
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Vevo appoints former CBS Interactive exec as chief product officer
Music video platform Vevo has appointed the former CBS Interactive and Yahoo! executive David Rice…
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Raduga TV chief quits as interior ministry begins investigation
The CEO of troubled Russian pay TV operator Raduga TV has resigned following the launch…
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Fox launches content sales group
Fox International Channels is bringing together its sales divisions to create a new umbrella distribution group,…